RICHARDSON, Texas - The UT Dallas men's tennis team won its American Southwest Conference East Division opener on Wednesday, defeating LeTourneau 8-1 at the UTD Tennis Courts.

The Comets (3-2, 1-0 ASC East) took two of the three doubles matchups from the YellowJackets (3-7, 0-1 ASC East) to open the contest. Nick Boquet and Benjamin Dubois blanked Alex Barrero and Liam Wedge at number two and Snehin Yerragudi and Noah Sam defeated Timothy Black and John Lewis 8-3 in the third flight.

UTD went on to win all six singles skirmishes. Andres Gonzalez defeated Zach Farris 6-4, 6-1 in the top spot and Nathan Qi needed a third set tiebreaker to win over Chase Rogers 3-6, 6-3, 10-4.

Yerragudi did not lose a point to Barrero for a 6-0, 6-0 victory at three. Dubois and Boquet won easily and four and five, respectively, and Jed De Luna blanked Black 6-0, 6-0 at six.

UT Dallas Notes
- Jed De Luna picked up his 32nd career singles victory and moved into a tie for fourth in school history.
- Dubois and Boquet moved to 4-1 on the season in doubles.
- Yerragudi and Sam remained perfect at 3-0 as a team.
- Dubois and Yerragudi lead the Comets in singles each with a 4-1 record on the year.

Up Next
UTD will host Oral Roberts on Thursday at noon.