University of Southern Mississippi Athletics

Men's Tennis Heads to Alabama to Face South Alabama and Troy
3/22/2024 1:28:00 PM | Men's Tennis
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Southern Miss (5-4, 1-0 Sun Belt) men's tennis starts a stretch of seven-straight Sun Belt matches to close out the season this weekend as it travels to Mobile to face South Alabama (6-7, 1-1 Sun Belt) on Saturday at 10 a.m. The trip continues Sunday at Troy (15-3, 1-1 Sun Belt) with first serve set for 1 p.m.
"We had a good break from matches this past week where we were able to hone in on some technical areas during practice," said head coach Zubin Engineer. "I think the team is ready to make a push as week get deep into conference play over the next couple of weeks."
The Golden Eagles have won three of their last five matches, but last time out they fell to No. 33 UCF on the road. Southern Miss is 1-0 in Sun Belt play after picking up a 4-1 win over Coastal Carolina in Hattiesburg on March 5. Senior Olimjon Nabiev leads the team in wins with six, while freshman Henry Lamchinniah has racked up five wins.
The Jaguars host the Golden Eagles coming off a win against James Madison, but have lost three of their last five matches. The Trojans come with the most wins in Sun Belt with a 15-3 record and a 9-0 mark at home.
Southern Miss at South Alabama
March 23 – 10 a.m.
Live Scoring
Southern Miss at Troy
March 24 – 1 p.m.
Live Scoring
Watch
Follow @SouthernMissMTN on Instagram, X and Facebook for updates.
"We had a good break from matches this past week where we were able to hone in on some technical areas during practice," said head coach Zubin Engineer. "I think the team is ready to make a push as week get deep into conference play over the next couple of weeks."
The Golden Eagles have won three of their last five matches, but last time out they fell to No. 33 UCF on the road. Southern Miss is 1-0 in Sun Belt play after picking up a 4-1 win over Coastal Carolina in Hattiesburg on March 5. Senior Olimjon Nabiev leads the team in wins with six, while freshman Henry Lamchinniah has racked up five wins.
The Jaguars host the Golden Eagles coming off a win against James Madison, but have lost three of their last five matches. The Trojans come with the most wins in Sun Belt with a 15-3 record and a 9-0 mark at home.
Southern Miss at South Alabama
March 23 – 10 a.m.
Live Scoring
Southern Miss at Troy
March 24 – 1 p.m.
Live Scoring
Watch
Follow @SouthernMissMTN on Instagram, X and Facebook for updates.
Players Mentioned
Postgame Press Conference - Southern Miss vs. James Madison (Sun Belt Tournament)
Friday, March 06
Full Highlights - Southern Miss vs. Old Dominion
Saturday, February 21
Full Game Highlights - Southern Miss vs. Troy
Sunday, February 15
Full Highlights - Southern Miss vs. South Alabama
Friday, February 13









