Tigers Top Vanderbilt In ITA Kick-Off

LOS ANGELES -- The Memphis Tigers men's tennis team brought home a 4-3 win over in-state foe Vanderbilt Sunday in the ITA Kick-Off on the West Coast.

The Tigers picked up their first win of the spring, improving to 1-2.

Memphis won the doubles point with Harry Rock and Conor Gannon winning the first match, 6-2, on court two before Pablo Alemany and Pau Fanlo clinched the point with a 7-5 victory at the third position.

Fanlo got the singles action started by blanking his opponent 6-0, 6-0 at the No. 6 position to put the Tigers in front 2-0.

Vanderbilt came back to even the match with victories on courts two and three before No. 39 Pablo Alemany swept VU's Joubert Klopper 7-6 (1), 7-6 (2) to…