For the third consecutive year, the LeTourneau University men's tennis team has advanced to the upcoming American Southwest Conference Tournament. The YellowJackets enter the conference tournament with an 4-13 overall mark and a 2-5 mark against ASC East Division teams.

As the No. 3 seed in the ASC East Division, they will face Hardin-Simmons, who is the No. 2 seed in the ASC West Division on Thursday at 9 a.m. at the UTD Tennis Complex on the campus of University of Texas at Dallas in Richardson. Hardin-Simmons won the season opener for both teams on January 30, 6-3. 

Senior Michael McLaughlin leads the YellowJackets with six singles wins; plus along with fellow senior Morgan Weaver, they have picked up six wins at No. 1 doubles. Weaver and freshman Caleb Epps each have five singles wins to their credit. Epps and junior Tyler Grove have six doubles wins at No. 2 doubles to share the team lead with Weaver and McLaughlin. 

Fans will be able to watch some of the matches online and can also find live stats of the match online through the UT Dallas Tournament website.