Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

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Texas freshmen doubles continue to dominate in swift triumph over WVU

Sam Starr March 13, 2021

The Texas women’s tennis freshmen doubles teams built upon their outstanding record in the Longhorns’ Big 12 Conference opener against West Virginia. In their first season with the Longhorns,...

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Texas men’s tennis finishes road stretch with 6-1 win over Rice

Ross Fisher March 13, 2021

The No. 6-ranked Texas men’s tennis team capped off a perfect four-match road stretch with a win at Rice, following victories at Tulane, then-No. 26 Oklahoma State and then-No. 28 Oklahoma.  Texas...

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Texas men’s tennis takes down Oklahoma in 4-3 thriller

Ross Fisher March 8, 2021

At match point, amid a chorus of “Boomer Sooner,” Texas sophomore Evin McDonald held his nerve to defeat Oklahoma sophomore Justin Schlageter, securing the victory at No. 5 singles and clinching...

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Senior Anna Turati returns in Texas’ Saturday win against Baylor

Sam Starr March 7, 2021

Like all seniors in Division I spring season athletics, Texas senior Anna Turati was given the option to return for an extra season of eligibility on the women’s tennis team.  Turati, hailing...

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Texas men’s tennis resilient in victory over Oklahoma State

Ross Fisher March 6, 2021

The No. 6 Texas men’s tennis team trumped No. 26 Oklahoma State 4-1 on Friday in a match that was much more level than the final scoreline suggested.  After the match was delayed an hour...

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Malaika Rapolu leads Texas Tennis to 7-0 victory Thursday

Sam Starr March 5, 2021

Freshman Malaika Rapolu has proven herself both on and off the tennis court since stepping foot on campus at The University of Texas at Austin.  Through Rapolu’s laser focus Thursday, the...

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Texas returns to action with win over Tulane after 10-day layover in Illinois

Ross Fisher February 28, 2021

After being forced to stay in Champaign, Illinois for 10 days during the snowstorm, the No. 6 Texas men’s tennis team finally returned to action in New Orleans to face Tulane on Saturday. Following...

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No. 2 Texas women’s tennis secures clean 4-0 win over No. 18 UCF

Sam Starr February 27, 2021

The Longhorns seemed unfazed by last week’s winter freeze and subsequent postponements as they dominated the University of Central Florida Knights this Saturday with a 4-0 victory at the Weller Tennis...

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Texas men’s tennis upsets No. 1 USC in thrilling comeback, ultimately falls short

Ross Fisher February 15, 2021

From dropping a match to a Big 12 rival to beating the No.1-ranked team in the nation, No. 5 Texas men’s tennis experienced spectacular highs and crushing lows this weekend at the ITA Team Indoor...

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Texas tennis falls just short in Indoor Championships final, finish second after heartbreaking midnight loss to North Carolina

Nathan Han February 12, 2021

Editor's Note: This story first appeared in The Daily Texan's February 9 print edition. Texas women’s tennis seemed poised to make program history late Sunday night at the ITA National...

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Men’s tennis fights inexperience through early season

Nathan Han February 8, 2021

Editor's Note: This story first appeared in The Daily Texan's February 2 print edition. Heading into the 2020-21 season, the loss of two of the best players in college tennis lingered over...

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Family ties bring freshman women’s tennis recruit to Texas

Vicente Montalvo December 4, 2020

Peyton Stearns was one of the most sought-after tennis recruits during the 2020 recruiting cycle, but family ties to the University helped lead her to Texas. The freshman hails from Mason, Ohio, but...

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