May 8, 2012

South Carolina men’s tennis wrapped up its on-campus preparations for the NCAA Tournament Tuesday afternoon as the team heads to California Wednesday morning. Playing in their 20th NCAA Tournament overall and first since 2009, the No. 41 Gamecocks will take on No. 34 Texas A&M on Saturday at noon (ET).

Assistant coach Matt Lucas and senior Ivan Machado visited with GamecocksOnline.com this afternoon to talk about the season and the weekend ahead.