LA JOLLA, Calif. — The UC San Diego men's tennis team competed in individual doubles teams over the weekend at the Pacific Coast Doubles Championship and made several strong runs in the single-elimination tournament. In total, the Tritons' five doubles teams combined for seven wins in the main draw and two in the consolation draw.
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Rodriguez and Pellouchoud were joined by Lee and Tinoco in making the round of 16. The two Triton teams faced each other in that round, with Rodriguez and Pellouchoud the victors. They moved on to the quarterfinals, where they fell to two ATP Tour players who were the top overall seed in the tournament.
Before the all-Triton battle, Rodriguez and Pellouchoud beat teams from Georgetown and USC. Lee and Tinoco knocked off teams from Occidental and Rice.
All of the Triton teams started the competition in the round of 64, except for Teh and Gonzalez. They started in the round of 128 and beat duos from Villanova and Cal Poly before bowing out of the competition in the round of 32 after a loss to a USC team.
Freedman and Adamson lost their first main draw match, as did Krantz and Qian. Both teams later won a consolation match, with Freedman and Adamson facing off with Cal Poly and Krantz and Qian battling Pomona-Pitzer.
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After two decades as one of the most successful programs in NCAA Division II, the UC San Diego intercollegiate athletics program began a new era in 2020 as a member of The Big West in NCAA Division I. The 23-sport Tritons earned 30 team and nearly 150 individual national championships during its time in Divisions II and III and helped guide 1,400 scholar-athletes to All-America honors. A total of 84 Tritons have earned Academic All-America honors, while 38 have earned prestigious NCAA Post Graduate Scholarships. UC San Diego scholar-athletes exemplify the academic ideals of one of the world's preeminent institutions, graduating at an average rate of 90 percent, the highest rate among public institutions in Divisions I and II.
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