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Knights to Host No. 33 Miami Sunday

March 14, 2009

ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) - The UCF men's tennis team will face its second-straight nationally-ranked opponent when the Knights host No. 33 Miami Sunday. First serve at the UCF Tennis Complex is 11 a.m.

On Friday, the No. 68 Knights (7-6) faced 47th-ranked Radford in Orlando. The Highlanders posted a 5-2 victory. Junior Johan Beigart (Vaxjo, Sweden) and sophomore Blaze Schwartz (Pensacola, Fla.) picked up singles wins for UCF.

Schwartz leads the Knights with 11 singles victories this spring. He is 5-2 at the No. 3 position.

The contest against the Hurricanes (5-5) will serve as the sixth tilt of an eight-match homestand for UCF.

On Friday, Miami fell 5-2 at No. 50 USF.

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