Rice University Athletics

Owls to Compete at ITA College Tennis Weekend
3/26/2026 8:10:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Match 17 | No. 54 Rice Owls (10-5) vs. UC San Diego (5-11) | Friday, March 27 | 1 p.m. CT
Location: La Jolla, Calif. (Northview Tennis Courts)
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Series: First Meeting
Match 18 | No. 54 Rice Owls (10-5) vs. San Diego (7-7) | Saturday, March 28 | 1 p.m. CT
Location: San Diego, Calif. (Hogan Tennis Center)
Video Stream: Watch
Live Stats: ioncourt
Series: Tied, 1-1
Last Meeting: San Diego, 4-0 (2/25/2024)
HOUSTON – The Rice women's tennis team will travel to San Diego this weekend to compete in ITA College Tennis Weekend.
Rice enters the weekend 10-5 overall and 4-1 on the road. The Owls went 2-0 last weekend, defeating Tulsa 7-0 and Louisiana Tech 4-0. Uma Bakaityte was named the American Women's Tennis Player of the Week on Tuesday after posting a 4-0 record across the two matches.
Rice opens the weekend against UC San Diego in the first meeting between the two programs. The Owls will close the weekend against San Diego on Saturday. Rice won the only previous meeting between the teams, earning a 6-1 road victory in 2007.
The matches are part of ITA College Tennis Weekend, an initiative where programs host activities and events designed to increase attendance and encourage community engagement during home matches.
Location: La Jolla, Calif. (Northview Tennis Courts)
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Series: First Meeting
Match 18 | No. 54 Rice Owls (10-5) vs. San Diego (7-7) | Saturday, March 28 | 1 p.m. CT
Location: San Diego, Calif. (Hogan Tennis Center)
Video Stream: Watch
Live Stats: ioncourt
Series: Tied, 1-1
Last Meeting: San Diego, 4-0 (2/25/2024)
HOUSTON – The Rice women's tennis team will travel to San Diego this weekend to compete in ITA College Tennis Weekend.
Rice enters the weekend 10-5 overall and 4-1 on the road. The Owls went 2-0 last weekend, defeating Tulsa 7-0 and Louisiana Tech 4-0. Uma Bakaityte was named the American Women's Tennis Player of the Week on Tuesday after posting a 4-0 record across the two matches.
Rice opens the weekend against UC San Diego in the first meeting between the two programs. The Owls will close the weekend against San Diego on Saturday. Rice won the only previous meeting between the teams, earning a 6-1 road victory in 2007.
The matches are part of ITA College Tennis Weekend, an initiative where programs host activities and events designed to increase attendance and encourage community engagement during home matches.
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