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Badgers men's tennis: Josef Dodridge's singles victory delivers upset of No. 23 Minnesota

The University of Wisconsin men's tennis team -- at No. 74 -- is back in the ITA rankings for the first time since the spring of 2014.

The list ranks the top 75 teams in the nation.

Armed with the confidence that goes with recognition, the Badgers (5-0, 1-0 Big Ten Conference) eked out a 4-3 upset victory over No. 23 Minnesota (2-4, 0-1) on Sunday in Minneapolis.

Sophomore Josef Dodridge, playing at No. 1 singles in the day's final match, edged Matic Spec 7-5, 6-7 (5-7), 6-1 to secure the victory for the Badgers.

UW also got singles wins from sophomore Lamar Remy at No.