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Tigers bow out of NCAA Tournament with loss to No. 3 Tennessee

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Memphis Tigers' season came to a close with a 4-0 defeat to No. 3 Tennessee in the second round of the 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championship Sunday in Knoxville, Tenn.

No. 38 Memphis (10-9) was playing in its seventh NCAA Tournament in the last nine seasons. The Tigers spent the final three months of the season ranked nationally. Tennessee (26-3) advances to the Round of 16 with Sunday's win.

"Today was a great NCAA second round match," Memphis head coach Paul Goebel said. "The doubles point was very exciting but unfortunately did not go our way.