Boise State’s men’s tennis team is making waves this season, holding the No. 61 spot in the latest ITA rankings—the highest among Mountain West programs. They’re also ranked No. 51 in the UTR Sports collegiate team rankings. Key players Carson Baker and Avery Tallakson are tied for No. 81 in the ITA doubles rankings.
This season, Boise State has been strong, boasting a 19-6 overall record with a 3-1 standing in the Mountain West. They’ll face San Diego State on April 4, which is also 3-1 in the conference. The two teams are in a battle for second place, with Boise holding a historical edge, winning five straight matches against the Aztecs.
Recent Performance
Boise State has achieved nine match sweeps this season, the highest since 2021. Just one more would set a new single-season record, matching their total of 11 from 2012. The team is tied with Air Force, Grand Canyon, San Diego State, and UNLV for the most ranked wins in the Mountain West, each with two.
Key Players
Stewart Aronson has been clutch, leading the team with four match-clinching victories. Baker is approaching his 20th win of the season, while the pairing of Aronson and Filip Soderqvist is just shy of 15 doubles wins.
Tallakson recently earned the title of Mountain West Player of the Week, a first for him and the first for Boise since March 2025. Meanwhile, Soderqvist has been recognized as Freshman of the Week twice this season.
Historical Context
Boise State’s tennis history is rich. The team has won five regular-season conference titles, starting in 2009 with the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). They’ve claimed several Mountain West tournament championships since joining the conference in 2012.
Overall, the Broncos have participated in 21 NCAA tournaments, including three consecutive years from 2023 to 2025. Such consistent presence at the NCAA level highlights the team’s commitment to excellence.
Looking Ahead
With their solid standing and upcoming matches, the excitement continues to build around Boise State men’s tennis. Fans are eagerly anticipating how the rest of the season will unfold, especially with the challenge against San Diego State. The team seems poised for success, making them a program to watch in the weeks ahead.
For more information on college tennis rankings or the latest stats, check out the ITA’s official rankings page here.
