Abdel-Aziz Closes Fall Season Successfully

Friday, November 9

Austin, Texas

Rice University

Longhorn Invitational

Abdel-Aziz Closes Fall Season Successfully

11/11/2018 9:47:00 PM | Men's Tennis

Box Score

By: Chuck Pool (cpool@rice.edu)

The Lead:
Mohamed Abdel-Aziz close the fall men's tennis schedule on a successful note for Rice as he swept to a win in the Flight C Gold Singles draw at the Longhorn Invitational at the Texas Tennis Center in Austin this weekend.

Abdel-Aziz survived a tight opening match against UCF's Vasyl Kiselyov to post an unbeaten weekend and improve his fall record to 4-3.

The Scoreboard:
Longhorn Invitational
11/9-11/2018 at Austin, Texas (Texas Tennis Center)
Singles competition-Flight C Gold
16   Mohamed Abdel-Aziz (Rice) def. Vasyl Kiselyov (UCF) 6-2, 2-6, 10-6
QF Mohamed Abdel-Aziz (Rice) def. Alex Parker (Tyler Junior College) 7-6, 6-2
SF   Mohamed Abdel-Aziz (Rice) def. Brandon Lancaster (Louisville), by default
F    Mohamed Abdel-Aziz (Rice) def. Joe Tyler (Iowa) 6-4, 6-3

Next Up:
The Owls will be back in action on January 20 when they host Incarnate Word and Prairie View at the George R. Brown Tennis Center in a double header to open the 2019 dual season.