Men’s Tennis Brief
By Daily Bruin Staff
May 24, 2001 9:00 p.m.
Bruin men move on in NCAA Championships
Two members of the UCLA men’s tennis team moved on in the
NCAA Men’s Tennis Individual Championships in Athens, Ga.
In Thursday’s opening round of 64, Bruin sophomore
Jean-Julien Rojer (seeded 9-16) defeated Louisiana State’s
Dan Kiernen 6-1, 6-4 in the upper half of the bracket, while senior
Jean-Noel Grinda upset sixth-seeded Oskar Johansson of Arkansas
5-7, 6-4, 6-2 in the lower half.
Today Rojer plays Duke’s Marko Cerenko at 9 a.m. EST while
Grinda will take on Tulane’s Michael Kogan at the same
time.
Grinda and Rojer, UCLA’s No. 1 doubles team, also will
begin the first round of doubles play today at 2:30 p.m. with a
match against Minnesota’s Jorge Duenas and Harsh Mankad.
Brief compiled by Pauline Vu, Daily Bruin Senior Staff.
