Saturday, April 1
College Station, TX
6 PM
Rice University
at
#25 Texas A&M
Photo by: RICE SID
25th-ranked Aggies Next for Owls
3/31/2023 6:45:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Final road match of 2023
Houston: The 66th ranked Rice men's tennis team heads on the road for the final time this season when they travel to College Station to face No. 25 Texas A&M on Saturday. First serves are set for 7 p.m. The match will be the second half of a doubleheader for the Aggies who face No. 19 Florida at 1 p.m. on Saturday.
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The Owls: Rice has won its last eight dual matches to improve to 11-7 this season and return to the national rankings. Junior Trinity Grear became the third Owl this season to be named the C-USA Men's Tennis Athlete of the Week for his efforts against Cal Poly and William & Mary.
The Opponent: Texas A&M (11-8) saw its five-match winning streak snapped by No. 20 Tennesee last weekend.
The Series: The Aggies have one the last nine meetings between the schools since Rice won back-to-back matches in 2008 at Jake Hess Tennis Stadium and 2009 at the Mitchell Tennis Center.
Notable:
• Rice is 13-5 in doubles this season and has a combined record of 29-14 so far this year. The Owls are 9-4 when winning the point, 2-3 when dropping the first point.
Up Next: The Owls return home for the final three regular season matches before hosting the Conference USA Championship at the end of April. They open the final slate of home matches by hosting UTSA next Saturday at GRBTC.
Follow The Action: Live video and stats
The Owls: Rice has won its last eight dual matches to improve to 11-7 this season and return to the national rankings. Junior Trinity Grear became the third Owl this season to be named the C-USA Men's Tennis Athlete of the Week for his efforts against Cal Poly and William & Mary.
The Opponent: Texas A&M (11-8) saw its five-match winning streak snapped by No. 20 Tennesee last weekend.
The Series: The Aggies have one the last nine meetings between the schools since Rice won back-to-back matches in 2008 at Jake Hess Tennis Stadium and 2009 at the Mitchell Tennis Center.
Notable:
• Rice is 13-5 in doubles this season and has a combined record of 29-14 so far this year. The Owls are 9-4 when winning the point, 2-3 when dropping the first point.
Up Next: The Owls return home for the final three regular season matches before hosting the Conference USA Championship at the end of April. They open the final slate of home matches by hosting UTSA next Saturday at GRBTC.
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