DALLAS – In a tough battle that came down to the final match, No. 28 TCU dropped a 4-3 decision to No. 24 SMU at the Turpin Tennis Center Wednesday. The Horned Frogs fall to 6-8 for the year, while the Mustangs advance to 18-2. “It is great to see that SMU is having a [...]
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Top-ranked Virginia Men Escape With 4-3 Win Over Texas
Top-ranked Cavaliers escape Longhorns in a thriller that spanned over four hours at UT’s Penick-Allison Tennis Center. I will write more about this match tomorrow. AUSTIN – No. 10 Texas (11-3) split the singles session but fell just short in the doubles session, as No. 1 Virginia (17-0) escaped with a 4-3 victory over the [...]
Hoover’s Rally Leads A&M Men to Upset of #7 Illinois, 4-3
On an emotional day when the Aggies played without teammate Wil Spencer, whose father passed away last night, Texas A&M showed why they may be a team to contend with come May. COLLEGE STATION – Texas A&M freshman Colin Hoover rallied from a 5-1 third-set deficit to give the No. 18 Aggie men’s tennis team [...]
Rice Men Fall to Duke, 4-2
The 31st-ranked Rice Owls men’s tennis team moved indoors for their first home match since the end of January, but the 51st ranked Duke Blue Devils spoiled the homecoming by taking a 4-2 decision at the Met Tennis and Racquet Club in downtown Houston. The match was moved indoors due to steady rains in the [...]
Texas Women’s Tennis Preview: No. 8 California–canceled
Ed. Note (update at 2:30PM): canceled. 37 degrees and raining in Austin. Longhorns host No. 8 California on Friday before resuming Big 12 play on Sunday. WHAT: Texas (5-4, 1-0 Big 12) hosts No. 8 California (9-2), the 2008 NCAA runner-up. WHERE: Penick-Allison Tennis Center – Austin, Texas WHEN: Friday, March 13 – 1:30 p.m. [...]
A&M Women Get Big 12 Win Against Tech
BRYAN – The Texas A&M women’s tennis team spoiled Texas Tech’s Big 12 Conference opener tonight, defeating the Lady Raiders, 5-2, at the City of Bryan Tennis Center after inclement weather forced the match to be played indoors. It was the Aggies’ 25th consecutive victory against Texas Tech, which has not defeated A&M since 1987 [...]
Ex-Aggie, Lester Cook, Captures McAllen Futures
Ex-Texas A&M Aggie, Lester Cook, captured the 2009 McAllen Futures held last week at the McAllen Country Club. It was the seventh professional singles title for Cook, who is known for also being an excellent doubles player (he has six titles). He played at A&M from 2002-04 and is a three-time All-American from Sherman Oaks, [...]
Updating site, bear with me
I am updating the site, please bear with me. Certain links do not appear and the text is all messed up in some posts, so I will work on this the best I can over the next day. Sorry
Abilene Christian, St. Ed’s, Tarleton in DII Rankings
Abilene Christian has both their men’s and women’s teams in the top-25 of the latest Division II Campbell/ITA College Tennis Rankings released this morning. ACU’s women are ranked seventh, staying where they were in the previous rankings back on October 31 last fall. The men are ranked 20th, dropping one spot from their fall ranking. [...]
Northwestern, UVa Still Atop ITA Rankings
Northwestern, paced by Houstonian Lauren Lui, and Virginia continue to remain on top of the latest Campbell/ITA College Tennis Rankings released this afternoon. On the men’s side, Texas sits at No. 6, while Baylor finishes out the top-10. Texas A&M is a surprising No.13. For the women, Baylor is at No. 7 and TCU is [...]