Arizona men’s tennis’ quest to sweep the Big 12 regular season and tournament titles came up short on Saturday.
The top seed Wildcats fell to two seed TCU 4-0 in the Big 12 Tournament final in Orlando, Fla. Arizona goes into the postseason with a 21-4 record.
TCU jumped out to a 1-0 lead, claiming the doubles point with wins on the No. 2 and No. 3 courts. Arizona’s pair of Filip Gustafsson and Glib Sekachov won their doubles match 6-3 on the No. 1 court.
TCU then walloped Arizona in singles, winning
in straight sets on the No. 1, No. 4 and No. 6 courts. Sasha Rozin was the only Wildcat to advance to a third set,
TCU entered the week ranked No. 3 in the country. The Horned Frogs lost to Arizona in Tucson last month by a 4-0 score.
No. 9 Arizona will await its seeding for the NCAA Tournament, with the field set to be announced on Monday, April 27.
