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Bruins come back to win NCAA men's tennis title

COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- \nIt's almost impossible to imagine a storybook ending any better than this one. \nWith everything seemingly against them -- the momentum, the fans and, most importantly, history -- the members of the UCLA men's tennis team did the absolutely unthinkable. \nThey won. \nAfter 21 long and painful years, the Bruins are finally back atop the college tennis world after an improbable 4-3 victory over defending national champion Baylor in the NCAA finals Tuesday night. \n"That was just a perfect scenario," said senior Kris Kwinta, who clinched the comeback victory for the Bruins after UCLA had fallen behind 3-1 in the match. \n"If you want to write a scenario for a tennis movie, that would be it. It was just a pure dream come true"

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