Thursday,
March 29, 2001
U EDINBURG - The University of Texas-Pan American men’s tennis team plays host to Alcorn State and Lamar University (3-12, 1-4 SLC) on Friday, March 30, 2001 at the Orville Cox Tennis Courts. The first match, versus Alcorn State, will begin at 12:00 p.m. while the second match of the day will start at 5:30 p.m. and pit our men against Southland Conference foes, Lamar University. The
women’s team will also see action at home this Friday taking on Alcorn
State at 10:00 a.m.. The
Lady Broncs will return to action on Saturday, March 31, 2001 when they
host Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at 5:00PM.
“As
we enter the home stretch the men’s team is playing some of their best
tennis and it has been our goal all season to peak as we get closer to
the Southland Conference Tournament,” said Head Coach Scott Howard.
“With three conference matches in the next week, we are excited that
we are playing some of our best tennis.”
The
Bronc men’s tennis team is riding a three-match win streak and is now
10-12 on the season. Their
10 wins on the season are the most for the Broncs since the 1993 season,
when they finished 10-9. In
their most recent match, the Broncs defeated Western Kentucky 5-2 this
past Sunday. Leading the way for the Broncs is senior Juan Saiz who has
tallied a career high 15 singles wins so far this season.
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