The Northern Arizona men's tennis team triumphed over Montana State with a 4-0 victory in the semifinals of the Big Sky Tennis Championships. This win secures NAU's place in the conference finals for the fourth consecutive year. Dominating from the beginning, NAU clinched the doubles point, highlighted by a 6-0 win from Volesky and Tcherniack. In singles, Tcherniack and Tens both secured straight-set wins, with Volesky finishing the match in the second set to complete the sweep. The Lumberjacks will face Idaho State in the championship match on April 25.

By the Numbers
  • NAU won the doubles point with a score of 6-0 and 6-3.
  • Volesky clinched the match with his singles victory, concluding the score at 6-2, 7-5.
State of Play
  • NAU will compete against the No. 3 seed Idaho State Bengals in the championship match.
  • The last encounter between NAU and Idaho State resulted in a 6-1 win for the Lumberjacks.
What's Next

The Lumberjacks are set to face Idaho State on April 25, aiming to secure their fourth consecutive Big Sky Championship title. A repeat of their previous success would bolster NAU's momentum heading into future competitions.

Bottom Line

NAU's strong performance in the semifinals demonstrates their dominance in the conference, highlighting their potential to continue their winning streak in the championship match ahead.