SALISBURY, Md. – The Salisbury University men's tennis team teed up its 2026 spring schedule on Wednesday. The Sea Gulls will open with seven straight matches at home as part of a slate of 9-of-15 in the regular season at the SU Indoor and Outdoor Tennis Center.
SU welcomes Goucher to town for the season opener on Sunday, Feb. 15. Following a Sunday, Feb. 22 fixture against Catholic, the Sea Gulls bisect the calendar with a weekend against Shenandoah on Saturday, Feb. 28, and Albright on Sunday, Mar. 1.
Salisbury rolls through March at the friendly confines with bouts against Methodist (Mar. 6), Averett (Mar. 7) and Gettysburg (Mar. 8); the team will hold Senior Day festivities before the Gettysburg match. Then the team will embark on a Spring Break excursion to Oregon with matches lined up against Puget Sound (Mar. 16), Willamette (Mar. 17), and Pacific (Mar. 20).
After returning home to joust rivals Mary Washington (Mar. 28) and Washington College (Apr. 1), the Sea Gulls will head up to the New York/New Jersey metro region for an Apr. 11-12 weekender at Stevens and NYU. After one more road trip to Christopher Newport on Apr. 25, SU caps the regular season at home on Wednesday, Apr. 29, against UC Santa Cruz.
The Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference (C2C) Men's Tennis Tournament is slated for May 1-3 in Fredericksburg, Va., on the campus of the University of Mary Washington.
Salisbury will feature a new look in 2026 with the arrival of head coach
Tyler Linscott, who succeeds
Randy Halfpap after the latter's retirement following 26 seasons at the helm. The Sea Gulls return an All-C2C doubles pair in
Aron Bursztyn and
Gurv Suri, while singles play will feature veterans Suri, Bursztyn,
Maas Jacobs, and
Nicholas O'Dea at the top of the lineup.
Salisbury University is a proud member of NCAA Division III with primary membership in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference, along with affiliate membership in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (football, men's & women's swimming), Coastal Lacrosse Conference (men's lacrosse), State University of New York Athletic Conference (field hockey), and Colonial Women's Golf Conference (women's golf). With over 500 student-athletes in 23 varsity sports, SU is recognized as one of the nation's most competitive intercollegiate athletics programs regardless of division, featuring dedicated coaches and staff that foster excellence on and off the field. The Sea Gulls have won a combined 23 team national championships, 24 individual national championships, and 206 conference championships, and have produced 54 Academic All-Americans.
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