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Others Nomitated Hawaiis Malino Oda earned a win against NAIA Azusa Pacific, winning 7-6, 6-3, 6-2.
WAC RoundupNevada headed to Moscow for the Idaho Invitational, but suffered a loss to the Vandals, 6-1. Boise State fell to Pacific 4-3, while Tulsa fell to San Diego State by the same margin. Fresno State suffered a pair of losses, one to No. 5 Pepperdine, 7-0, another to UC Santa Barbara, 4-3. No. 8 Notre Dame handed SMU a 6-0 defeat.
This Week Against the Top 25Rice takes on No. 12 Texas on Saturday, April 20.
Final WeeksThere are only 11 total matches left in the regular before every school heads to Tulsa, Okla., for the 2002 WAC Championship. Hawai`i finished its season with a 12-6 record.
WAC ChampionshipTulsa, Okla., and the Michael D. Case Center will play host to the 2002 WAC Mens and Womens Tennis Championship. Each school will compete in the single elimination style tournament. The men begin play at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, April 26, with the quaterfinals. The finals are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 28.
WAC SeedingSeeding for the championship is based on season play, head-to-head competition and schedule strength. All member coaches will seed to their discretion and a compilation of the rankings will determine each schools seed.
Schwitters Lands 800 WsHawai`i head coach, Jim Schwitters earned his 800th win, March 19, in a 6-1 win over Oklahoma. Schwitters is the winningest coach in collegiate tennis, owning a 800-393-8 record in 36 years as the mens head coach. He also owns a 1,258-552-8 overall record, combining both mens and womens tennis.