ELON, N.C. – Elon University men's tennis returns to action on Wednesday, April 13, when it hosts Radford for Senior Day at 3 p.m. at the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center.
 
The Phoenix will then take on UNC Greensboro the following day, April 14, in a 6 p.m. matchup in Greensboro, N.C.
 
GAMEDAY COVERAGE
- Prior to the start of Wednesday's match the Phoenix will celebrate Senior Day for captains Kyle Frankel, Camilo Ponce and Chung-Han Tsai. The ceremony will begin at 2:30 p.m.
- Wednesday's action will begin with doubles play at 3 p.m. with singles to follow shortly after.
- Live stats are available and can be found using this link.
- Thursday's action will begin with doubles play at 6 p.m. with singles to follow shortly after.
- Live stats are available and can be found using this link.
 
THE MATCHUP (RADFORD)
- Wednesday afternoon marks the 14^th meeting between Elon and Radford.
- Elon currently leads the all-time series 7-6.
- In the most recent matchup between the two programs, Elon defeated Radford, 5-2, on March 17, 2021.
- The Phoenix currently holds a 5-2 mark at home in the series.
- The last time the two programs met at Elon, the Phoenix earned a 4-2 decision over the Highlanders on March 16, 2014.
 
THE MATCHUP (UNCG)
- Wednesday afternoon marks the 22^nd meeting between Elon and UNCG.
- Elon currently leads the all-time series 12-9.
- In the most recent matchup between the two programs, Elon defeated UNCG, 4-3, on April 15, 2021.
- The Phoenix currently holds a 6-4 mark at home in the series and has won five consecutive matches against the Spartans.

SCOUTING ELON
- Elon enters this contest with an 11-8 overall record after falling to VCU, 7-0, in its most recent outing.
- Daniel Martin is leading the way for Elon in singles play, as the sophomore has a 13-4 overall record, including a 3-1 tally in No. 2 singles and an 9-1 mark in the No. 3 slot. Martin has also combined with Chung-Han Tsai to pick up the most doubles wins on the team with 11.
- Nicholas Campbell and Kyle Frankel are tied for second on the team in singles victories with nine apiece. Campbell sits at 6-6 in the No. 2 spot and has won seven of his last 10 matches. Frankel is 9-10 overall and has won three of his last five outings.
- Camilo Ponce is third in singles wins, racking up eight so far this season. Ponce has won four of his last five matches and sits at 8-7 overall with a 6-6 mark in the No. 4 position.
- Ben Zipay ranks fourth on the squad with seven singles victories. Zipay currently sits at 5-4 in the No. 6 slot on has won two of his last three outings.
- Chung-Han Tsai sits at fourth on the team with six singles wins. Tsai is 4-1 in the No. 6 position and has won each of his last five outings.
- Nicholas Condos has the fifth most singles wins on the team this season with four. Condos holds a 2-2 mark in No. 4 singles this year.
- Luke Queiroz is the lone Phoenix who remains undefeated in singles play, as the sophomore sits at 1-0 this season.
- Joseph Dougherty and Esteban Penagos round out the singles wins for the Phoenix as the two freshmen each have one victory this season and in their collegiate career thus far.
- The combination of Nicholas Campbell and Nicholas Condos has started the year off strong for Elon, posting a 7-3 mark as a duo. The tandem is 6-2 in the No. 3 doubles slot after earning wins against Duke, Liberty, Campbell, Gardner-Webb, Furman and VCU.
- The tandem of Kyle Frankel and Ben Zipay has found its rhythm in doubles play, as the duo holds a 5-2 mark overall and in the No. 2 position.
- The pairing of Kyle Frankel and Camilo Ponce is fourth on the team in doubles victories with four overall. After a slow start to the season, the combo has won three of its last five matches.
- The tandems of Condos/Queiroz, Zipay/Queiroz and Dougherty/Zipay round out the wins in doubles play for the Phoenix with each pair holding one this year.
- The duo of Chung-Han Tsai and Daniel Martin was named CAA Doubles Team of the Week on March 2, after winning both of their matches last week against North Carolina A&T and Gardner-Webb. Tsai and Martin are leading the team with five doubles wins and hold a 5-2 mark overall this year.
- Elon returned three All-CAA honorees this season in Kyle Frankel (1^st Team; 2^nd Team Doubles), Camilo Ponce (2^nd Team; 2^nd Team Doubles) and Chung-Han Tsai (2^nd Team Doubles).
- Elon is led by Michael Leonard, who will begin his 18^th season at the helm of the program in 2021-22. Leonard has won conference Coach of the Year honors seven times, including most recently being named CAA Coach of the Year in 2019.
 
SCOUTING RADFORD
- Radford holds a 12-6 overall record after falling to Campbell, 4-3, in its most recent outing.
- The Highlanders are led by Rob Bareford who is in his fourth season at the helm of the program. Bareford led the program to the Big South Championship title and an appearance to the NCAA Championship in 2018-19.
- Demis Taramonlis is leading the way for Radford on the court, as he holds a record of 12-5 overall and in the No. 1 slot. Radford has also gotten major contributions from Aditya Balsekar who leads the team with 15 singles wins, including racking up a 13-1 mark in the No. 5 position.
- In doubles play, the combination of Taramonlis and Andres Silva holds the top mark, as the duo sits at 10-4 overall and in the No. 1 position, with wins in 10 consecutive outings.
 
SCOUTING UNCG
- UNCG holds a 6-13 overall record after falling to Furman, 5-2, in its most recent outing.
- The Spartans are led by Jeff Trivette who is in his 22^nd season at the helm of the program. Trivette has led UNCG to the semifinals of the SoCon tournament seven times in his tenure.
- Nico Grewe is leading the way for UNCG on the court, as he holds an 11-8 record overall with wins in his last two outings.
- In doubles play, the combination of Grewe and Roger Rogowski is leading the charge, as the duo sits at 4-1 overall and in the No. 1 position.
 
LAST TIME OUT
- Elon fell to VCU, 7-0, on Friday, April 8, at the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center.
- The combination on Campbell and Nicholas Condos led the way for the Phoenix in doubles play, taking down Bobichon and Joaquim Almeida 6-3 in the No. 3 slot.
- Nicholas Campbell dropped a close three-set battle against Maxence Bertimon in No. 2 singles. Campbell started off strong, winning the first set 6-2 before falling 6-1 in the second set. In the decisive third set, Bertimon outlasted Campbell 7-6 to secure the win.
- Camilo Ponce stormed out of the gates, winning the opening set 6-3 to start the day. From there, Matisse Bobichon battled to a 7-6 decision in the second set to force a tiebreaking third set. In the tiebreaker, Ponce fell in a close 10-8 tally to give Bobichon the win in the No. 4 slot.
- Kyle Frankel battled in No. 1 singles, taking the first set 6-4 before falling by a close 7-5 margin in the second set against Charles Bertimon. Frankel nearly won the tiebreaker but Bertimon fought back to earn a 12-10 final in the decisive third set.
 
THE FACES OF 2021-22
- The Phoenix welcomes back seven returners from last year's squad in seniors Kyle Frankel, Camilo Ponce and Chung-Han Tsai, juniors Nicholas Campbell and Nicholas Condos, and sophomores Luke Queiroz and Ben Zipay.
- Elon will feature three newcomers in freshmen Esteban Penagos and Joseph Dougherty, as well as Minnesota transfer Daniel Martin.
- Penagos joins the Phoenix from Laurel Springs High School, where he earned a top-300 ITF ranking.
- Dougherty comes to Elon from North Carolina Cyber Academy where he garnered a top-200 national ranking (18s) and was considered a 4-Star Player on Tennis Recruiting.
- Martin joins Elon from the University of Minnesota where he posted an 8-8 mark in singles play last season.
 
COMING SOON
- Elon will then prepare to host the 2022 CAA Tournament set to begin on Friday, April 22, at the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center.