Complete Results

THIBODAUX, Louisiana – The University of Texas-Pan American Broncs men's tennis team scored all of their points in singles to beat Southland Conference opponent Nicholls State University 4-3 on Tuesday at the Colonel Tennis Complex.
 
After the Colonels (5-6, 1-1 SLC) won doubles matches in the No. 1 and No. 3 positions, the two teams moved onto singles.
 
The Broncs (6-5, 1-1 SLC) picked up hard-fought wins in the No. 1, No. 2, No. 4 and No. 6 positions. Beau Bernstein took his match against Damjan Despotovski in the No. 1 spot 7-5, 6-2 while Victor Alves won 6-4, 6-4 in the No. 6 spot against Sidharth Sivakumar. It took the Broncs three sets to clinch the other two victories, with Ricardo Hopker beating Shayann Vaezzadeh 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the No. 2 spot and Rolf Niederstrasser beating Palash Tiwari 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 in the No. 4 spot.
 
The Broncs complete this stretch of seven matches in seven days with their final road match of the regular season when they visit Prairie View A&M on Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. In their first meeting, the Broncs won 7-0 on February 9.

The University of Texas-Pan American Department of Intercollegiate Athletics competes at the NCAA Division I classification. UTPA, formerly known as Pan American College and Pan American University, is a part of the University of Texas System of Schools. The Broncs compete in 14 varsity sports; men's and women's basketball, golf, tennis, track and field, and cross country, along with women's volleyball and men's baseball. In 1963, then known as Pan American College, the Broncs men's basketball program won the NAIA National Championship with a 73-62 victory over Western Carolina. In 2008 UTPA joined the new all-sports division of the Great West Conference.