SAN ANTONIO – The UTSA men’s tennis team (10-10) will host Grand Canyon (12-5) on Sunday, April 13, in a Senior Day showdown with the Lopes for UTSA’s regular season finale. The Roadrunners will honor three seniors between doubles and singles: Miguel Alonso, Danijal Muminovic and Tiago Torres. The opening serve between the Roadrunners and Lopes is set for 12 p.m. at the UTSA Tennis Center.
Following the Action
Fans can follow along on live results for Sunday’s match here. The UTSA tennis live streaming main page can be found here and a direct link to the GCU match will be posted on the schedule and X/Twitter @UTSAMT on match day.
About the Roadrunners
Wrapping up the regular season in the first year under Sasha Gozun, the Roadrunners reached 10 wins for the fifth consecutive season on Friday, dominating a doubleheader against Prairie View A&M with a pair of 4-0 sweeps that took just 3:05 total playing time to clinch both opportunities. That marks three consecutive wins for the Roadrunners, going back to the April 6 road victory at No. 69 Rice. On the season, the Roadrunners are 4-3 at home in the UTSA Tennis Center.
Building out to nine wins after already leading UTSA the majority of the season, Muminovic and rookie Oskar Grzegorzewski each have a team-high nine victories this season. Joining them in the team wins lead, 108th-ranked Torres is also 9-4 with a team-high 69.2 percent singles win rate – winning three straight and reigning as the American Athletic Conference Player of the Week. Teaming Torres with Alonso, the pair are 4-2, while Ben Chetewy Ungar and Grzegorzewski also have four wins. holds an 8-4 record on the top court.
Celebrating the UTSA Seniors
This trio of Roadrunners, Alonso, Muminovic and Torres, have seen the program rise to its highest national ranking at 34th and have been on the roster for four years through 50 team wins. They helped the 2023 Roadrunners to an NCAA-leading 14-match win streak that led to the program’s first-ever at-large NCAA selection – garnering the most UTSA wins since 1985. The trio are responsible for a combined 103 singles wins, 62 combined doubles wins and a collective win rate of 59.2 percent in singles. They account for two all-conference selections, a singles runner-up at the conference individual championships, four conference Players of the Week, three ITA Scholar-Athlete honors, three appearances on the conference All-Academic team and two College Sports Communicators Academic All-District accolades.
Miguel Alonso joined the Roadrunners as a freshman in 2021-22 from Veracruz, Mexico, as a graduate of Jean Piaget - Córdoba. He comes into Sunday with a career spring singles record of 17-15 and 23-16 in spring doubles, garnering 19 fall singles wins and 18 in doubles play. In 2024, Alonso led the Roadrunners in singles play with a 12-3 record. Alonso was ranked as high as 53rd doubles this season alongside Torres. He was a two-time member of the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll, appeared on the American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team last year, is a Finance major and will graduate in May.
Danijal Muminovic joined the Roadrunners as a freshman in Jan. 2022 from Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina, after graduating from Medical High School Tuzla. He has built up a spring singles record of 42-30 and spring doubles at 8-11, logging 22 fall singles wins and six in doubles. Among the fall count are his 2024 run to become the American Athletic Conference singles runner-up at the AAC Individual Championships, rolling through the No. 1, No. 8 and No. 5 seeds to reach the championship match. He was named AAC Player of the Week on Jan. 28 this year. A three-year member of the UTSA Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) and the current SAAC Secretary, he has been a member of the UTSA President’s Student Advisory Council (PSAC) since Jan. 2024 and is the Vice President of Finance for Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society. He’s twice been named to conference All-Academic teams, is a three-time ITA Scholar-Athlete and two-time CSC Academic All-District honoree. Set to graduate in May, he has been an Honors College student since Fall 2022 and holds a 3.97 cumulative grade point average on his majors in Business Analytics and Operations and Supply Chain Management with a minor in Management Science.
Tiago Torres also joined the Roadrunners in Jan. 2022 as a freshman, coming from Lisbon, Portugal as a graduate of Escola Selecta Amadeu Andrés. He has amassed a 44-26 spring singles record and 31-32 doubles mark, adding in 17 fall singles wins and 14 more from doubles. After leading the team in victories during his rookie campaign at 17-4, he was named to Second Team All-Conference USA, going 8-11 in 2023 with a First Team All-CUSA nod. He has ranked as high as 44th nationally in doubles with Alan Magadan as his partner and reached a career-high 96th in ITA singles this season. He’s been named conference Player of the Week three times as well. Torres is a Management major and will graduate in the coming Summer semester.
About the Grand Canyon Antelopes ("Lopes")
Grand Canyon comes into Sunday boasting a 12-5 record in the third season under Derek Siddiqui. The Lopes dropped a 4-3 setback on Thursday at San Diego State, snapping a three-match win streak. In his first season at GCU, sophomore Nikita Volonski joins freshman Diordan Macababbad in leading the Lopes in wins with 9-3 and 9-2 singles records, respectively, on courts one and six. First-year sophomore Brice Patoux also holds an 8-6 record on two. Senior Jonathan Da Silva paces the Lopes in doubles with a 10-7 record, ahead of both Patou and Paolo Rosati, each with seven wins.
These teams are meeting for the first time in series history on Sunday at the UTSA Tennis Center.
Up Next
With the 2025 regular season in the books, the American Athletic Conference Championships follow in Memphis from April 17-20 at the Tigers’ Leftwich Tennis Center.
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