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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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Texas welcomes home Payton Holden for his senior tennis season

Yazmin Dominguez November 27, 2020

Payton Holden spent four years in New Jersey making his mark in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association as one of the highest-ranked doubles competitors, and now he’s returned home to Texas.  The...

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Bruce Berque rebrands Texas men’s tennis as national champion after college admissions scandal

Yazmin Dominguez November 10, 2020

The Texas men’s tennis program was at a standstill in March 2019 when UT terminated 18-year head coach Michael Center because of his ties to the 2019 college admissions scandal. Center was sentenced...

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Texas men’s tennis finishes fall season strong at Big 6 Fall Invitational

Yazmin Dominguez November 9, 2020

The Texas men’s tennis team wrapped up its fall tournament play this weekend at the Big 6 Fall Invitational in North Richland Hills, Texas.  The Longhorns finished the tournament with 15...

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Texas tennis senior duo talks leading team with friendship

Vicente Montalvo October 27, 2020

Fernanda Labraña and Marta Perez Mur can attribute their success on the tennis court to hard work, commitment and the enduring friendship they’ve developed over the years. Through two tournaments,...

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Texas men’s tennis struggle in singles at ITA Regional Championship

Yazmin Dominguez October 26, 2020

The Texas men’s tennis team traveled to Waco this weekend for the ITA Texas Regional Championship. The Longhorns won eight doubles matches and 12 singles matches over various brackets, including...

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Texas women’s tennis tallies 18 victories at A&M Invitational

Vicente Montalvo October 19, 2020

The Texas women’s tennis team competed in its second tournament of the season this weekend at the Texas A&M Invitational in College Station, Texas. Texas registered a total of 18 wins over...

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Rollercoaster weekend for Texas men’s tennis at TCU Invitational

Yazmin Dominguez October 19, 2020

The Texas men’s tennis team traveled to Fort Worth, Texas this weekend for the round-robin TCU Invitational. The Longhorns earned 19 victories in 24 singles matches and 12 doubles matches. Along...

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Malaika Rapolu opens up on parent-coach dynamic, journey to Texas tennis

Vicente Montalvo October 14, 2020

Although this is Malaika Rapolu’s first year on the Forty Acres, she is used to making difficult decisions.   As one of the nation’s top tennis recruits in her cycle, Rapolu reclassified...

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Texas women’s tennis opens season at TCU Invitational

Vicente Montalvo October 5, 2020

Texas women’s tennis took the court Friday through Sunday for the first time this season at the TCU Invitational. The Longhorns registered a total of 17 victories, with 12 in singles and five...

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Texas women’s tennis ready to begin new season at TCU Invitational

Vicente Montalvo October 2, 2020

The Texas women’s tennis team is set to begin its season this weekend at the TCU Invitational after having welcomed one of the nation’s top recruiting classes.  One of six tournaments...

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