Men's Tennis Spends Spring Break in Orlando

3/13/2012 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis

March 13, 2012

Indiana men's tennis (9-3, ranked No. 18) heads to Orlando, Fla., this weekend to take on Central Florida and NJIT. The Hoosiers won their last three matches over Notre Dame, Butler and Eastern Kentucky. The UCF match will be the fourth true road match this season for IU.

UCF is 5-7 this season and have wins over Army, Davidson, FAU, Georgia Southern and Jacksonville. Number one in the Knights' line-up is Jorge Blasco, who is 5-7 in duals this year. The Knights have had great success on the season at four, five and six, posting a record of 19-14 at those three spots.

NJIT is 9-4 on the season and is fresh off a pair of losses in Orlando to Valparaiso and Liberty. The Highlanders have wins over Monmouth, La Salle, Lafayette, Rider, Sacred Heart and Villanova on the season. They are led by Holger Norregaard, who is 9-2 playing at number one in the line-up this season.