Senior Sander Gjoels-Anderson prepares to swing his racket during his singles match against Mateusz Smolicki. Gjoels-Anderson win helped the Aztecs defeated UC Irvine, 4-3, at the Aztec Tennis Center on Jan. 26.
On a beaming sunny Saturday afternoon, senior Sander Gjoels-Anderson picked up the first point for San Diego State men’s tennis, and from there the rest of the team rallied and secured a 4-3 victory for the first win of what could be a long and promising season.
Anderson and his doubles partner junior Rafael Almazan got out to a blazing start and were the lone pair to win a doubles game.