University of Tennessee Athletics
Tennessee to Host Omni Hotels Regional Tennis Championship
October 24, 2001 | Men's Tennis
Oct. 24, 2001
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.-- The University of Tennessee will host the Omni Hotels Southern Men's (Region III) Championships October 25-29 at the Varsity Courts on the UT campus.
The Vols will be joined at the event by the best players from teams around the Southeast. Schools sending representitives include Georgia, Florida, Alabama,
LSU, Kentucky, Tulane, Miami (Fla.), Ole Miss and Vanderbilt among others. The players will compete in a 96-man singles draw and a
48-team doubles event.
Representing the Vols will be seniors Mario Toledo and Andy Crews, sophomores Simon Rea and Wade Orr and freshmen Michael Maddox and Mark Dietrich.
Play will begin Thursday and Friday at 8 a.m. while play will start Saturday-Monday at 9 a.m. Admission to the tournament is free.
