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While Usher is quick to recognize that USC has the superior talent--the top four singles players are all ranked on the World Tennis Association computer, all played in the U.S. Open qualifier last year, and the top three are ranked in the nation's top 10--he seems confident he'll soon have that extra dollar...
Because the team will face exams upon its return and the USC squad and most of the other schools that will participate in the 16-team tourney have already finished their schoolwork, the Crimson is at a disadvantage, Usher said...
Thus, none of the teams, even the ones who play UCLA regularly like Pac-10 rival USC, will have had the experience of playing on them...
Another interesting point is that although the Harvard rooting section will consist only of parents, the many fans at the 5000 6000 seat facility will be UCLA supporters. Few Bruin supporters would ever find it in their hearts to root for USC...
This spring the netwomen played the Women of Troy in the seventh and final match of their spring tour. The Crimson fell, 9-0, but several of the matches went three sets and Usher believes that if all of the Harvard players peak and USC has an average performance, then the Crimson has a good chance. The coach does concede that if the Women of Troy play to their potential, then the netwomen will be outmatched from the start...