April 11, 2008

Spokane, Wash. - Seniors Charles Adams and Cooper Fratt will play their final home match as Bulldogs Sunday as the Gonzaga University men's tennis team host Lewis-Clark State College at 10 a.m. at the courts at Gonzaga Prep.

Adams, who transferred to Gonzaga from DePauw University, has posted 22 career victories as a Zag, including 19 in dual match play. Last season, the native of Spokane was named an Intercollegiate Tennis Association Scholar Athlete. As a senior, Adams has posted 6-13 record while playing primarily at the No. 6 spot.

Fratt is a four-year letter winner at Gonzaga who boasts 32 all-time victories, including 29 victories during the spring season. The senior was named co-captain of the 2008 squad, sharing the duties with Adams. Currently, Fratt has a 7-11 record in singles play and a 7-6 record in doubles play with teaming up with freshman Conor Feeney.

Gonzaga enters the weekend with a 6-13 record and will play the University of Idaho Saturday before facing off with LCSC Sunday. Lewis-Clark State is boasting a 10-9 record and a No. 18 ranking in the NAIA polls.

Sunday's meeting will be the second time the Zags and Warriors have met on the courts this season. On January 21, Gonzaga downed LCSC 4-3 in Lewiston, Idaho.

Currently the Bulldogs are led by Stefan Feddersen and Roman Dojcak as each are boasting 10 victories during dual match play.

Following this weekend, the Zags will gear up for the West Coast Conference Championships. The event will take place April 18-20 at Santa Clara, Calif.