
ACU Next for Owls
3/5/2021 6:25:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Combined match with Rice women's team
In Brief: The Rice men's tennis team (4-5) looks to build on the momentum of a pair of wins last weekend as they host Abilene Christian at 11 a.m. Saturday as part of a combined dual with the Rice women's team.
Fans in the Stands: Home matches at the George R. Brown Tennis Center are once again open to the public with the following guidelines.
Live Scoring
Abilene Christian: ACU is 5-5 this season, winning its last five matches after opening the year 0-5. They defeated UTRGV 4-3 on Friday to open a road swing the will conclude on Sunday in San Antonio against UTSA. Rice has won all 11 of the previous meetings between the schools, including a 6-1 decision last year at GRBTC.
Owls Notables:
The Schedule Ahead: Saturday's match is the third of a stretch of 12 consecutive home duals on the current schedule that features upcoming meetings with #6 Texas, #30 Tulane, #35 Texas Tech and #46 SMU.
Next Up: The Owls host defending NCAA men's champion Texas on March 12 at 1 p.m.
Follow the Action:
For the most up-to-date information on Rice Tennis follow the Owls on Twitter @RiceTennis or Instagram @ricemtennis or like Rice Men's Tennis on Facebook.
Fans in the Stands: Home matches at the George R. Brown Tennis Center are once again open to the public with the following guidelines.
Live Scoring
Abilene Christian: ACU is 5-5 this season, winning its last five matches after opening the year 0-5. They defeated UTRGV 4-3 on Friday to open a road swing the will conclude on Sunday in San Antonio against UTSA. Rice has won all 11 of the previous meetings between the schools, including a 6-1 decision last year at GRBTC.
Owls Notables:
- Rice is 7-2 so far this year in the doubles point (4-3 when winning the point).
- Mohamed Abldel-Aziz has won his last four singles matches and Adam Oscislawski will bring a three-match winning streak into action on Saturday.
- Clinch points: Jacob Eskeland (2), Adam Oscislawski, Sumit Sarkar (1).
The Schedule Ahead: Saturday's match is the third of a stretch of 12 consecutive home duals on the current schedule that features upcoming meetings with #6 Texas, #30 Tulane, #35 Texas Tech and #46 SMU.
Next Up: The Owls host defending NCAA men's champion Texas on March 12 at 1 p.m.
Follow the Action:
For the most up-to-date information on Rice Tennis follow the Owls on Twitter @RiceTennis or Instagram @ricemtennis or like Rice Men's Tennis on Facebook.
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