Utah State men's tennis secured back-to-back Mountain West awards as Xavier Calvelo was named Player of the Week and Jakub Medved earned Freshman of the Week. The duo, who are also ranked 84th in the ITA doubles rankings, went undefeated in both singles and doubles last week, leading the Aggies to road sweeps against New Mexico and Air Force. Calvelo clinched the match against New Mexico with a 6-3, 6-1 victory, while Medved secured wins including a decisive 7-5, 7-6 against Air Force. This marks Calvelo's first Player of the Week accolade and Medved's third Freshman of the Week recognition. The Aggies look to continue their momentum against San Diego State on April 2.

By the Numbers
  • Xavier Calvelo and Jakub Medved both finished the week with two straight-set wins in singles.
  • Their success contributed to a program-record fifth consecutive team sweep.
State of Play
  • Utah State's men's tennis team has achieved significant success with multiple awards and undefeated performances.
  • The team currently holds a strong ranking in the ITA doubles rankings at 84th.
What's Next

Utah State will face San Diego State on April 2 before returning home to host No. 61 Grand Canyon on April 4. With their current form, the Aggies aim to extend their winning streak.

Bottom Line

Calvelo and Medved's achievements highlight Utah State's rising prowess in men's tennis, setting a promising trajectory as they approach upcoming matches in the Mountain West Conference.