WOMEN: No. 1 UCLA Defeats No. 5 USC, 4-3 in NCAA Thriller
ATHENS, Ga. - The UCLA women's tennis team earned the right to play for a national title on Monday, as the top-seeded Bruins registered a thrilling 4-3 victory over No. 5 USC in the NCAA Semifinals at the University of Georgia's Dan Magill Tennis Complex. UCLA (26-2) will now meet No. 2 Florida (26-1) on Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. (EST). The Gators advanced to the final with a 4-3 win over No. 3 Duke on Monday.
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MEN: No. 1 USC Advances To Fourth Straight National Title Match
ATHENS, GA. - The top-seeded USC men's tennis team got the job done inside and out today, thanks to the hero of the Trojans' NCAA regime, senior Daniel Nguyen. Nguyen's resiliency sealed the deal on a wild NCAA Semifinal win for USC over crosstown rival UCLA, as he made a comeback push that he capped with a tiebreaker in the third set to give the Trojans a 4-1 win over the Bruins. That victory now sets up USC to defend its string of three straight national championships tomorrow (May 22) when the 32-1 Trojans face Virginia in the title match for the second year in a row. The final is set for 5 p.m. ET at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, Ga.
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