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Virginia Men's Tennis Beats Texas to Win Seventh National Championship

Dylan Dietrich rallied in three sets to clinch Virginia’s first men’s tennis national title since 2023.

  • On Sunday in Athens, Ga., fourth-seeded Virginia defeated No. 2 seed Texas 4-3 to capture the program's seventh NCAA men's tennis championship.
  • This victory marks Virginia's first national title since winning back-to-back championships in 2022-23, following a 4-1 win over the Longhorns in Austin on January 18.
  • To force the decisive match, Jangjun Kim defeated Sebastian Eriksson 6-1, 7-6 to tie the score 3-3, while Keegan Rice, Stiles Brockett, and Oliver Ojakaar secured earlier singles victories.
  • Despite the loss, the Longhorns maintain strong competitive standing, having advanced to four straight Final Fours and winning their only national title in 2019.
  • Top-Ranked Dylan Dietrich clinched the championship by rallying for a three-set victory over Sebastian Gorzny, posting a 6-7, 6-4, 6-3 result to seal the Cavaliers' win.
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Virginia men's tennis beats Texas to win seventh national championship

Virginia men's tennis won its seventh national title on Sunday, beating Texas in the championship tilt in Athens, Ga.

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Dietrich, No. 4 seed Virginia beat No. 2 seed Texas 4-3 for program's 7th NCAA men's tennis title

Dylan Dietrich, the top-ranked singles player in the nation, rallied for a three-set victory over Sebastian Gorzny in the final match, and fourth-seeded Virginia beat No. 2 seed Texas 4-3 to win the program’s seventh NCAA men’s tennis championship.

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