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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Tennis

How Eliot Spizzirri used wrist injury to propel him to No. 1

How Eliot Spizzirri used wrist injury to propel him to No. 1

Ryan Hopper, General Sports Reporter April 20, 2023

Eliot Spizzirri has dominated his competition in his junior season as he’s already accumulated five Big 12 Player of the Week honors. His ten total weekly awards is now the most in the conference history,...

Former Texas tennis star Peyton Stearns seals three-set victory in ATX Open first round

Former Texas tennis star Peyton Stearns seals three-set victory in ATX Open first round

Juan Ferro, General Sports Reporter February 28, 2023

Former Longhorn and 2022 NCAA Singles Champion Peyton Stearns returned to Austin for the inaugural WTA250 ATX Open tournament. The tournament is being held at the Westwood Country Club in Austin. Match...

No. 2 Texas continues its momentum from ITA Nationals, beating Texas A&M 5-2

No. 2 Texas continues its momentum from ITA Nationals, beating Texas A&M 5-2

Ryan Hopper, General Sports Reporter February 26, 2023

Coming off of its first-ever runners-up finish at last weekend’s ITA Indoor Nationals tournament, No. 2 Texas took care of business against its in-state rival, No. 40 Texas A&M, in front of a packed...

No. 8 Texas women’s tennis faces first loss at home this year against No. 22 Stanford

No. 8 Texas women’s tennis faces first loss at home this year against No. 22 Stanford

Juan Ferro, General Sports Reporter February 26, 2023

Texas women’s tennis faced Stanford in an intense matchup at the Texas Tennis Center in Austin this Saturday. Texas fell short in singles, ending the day with a 5-2 loss to Stanford. Texas’ doubles...

Texas swept by TCU in its first-ever ITA Indoor National Championship final

Texas swept by TCU in its first-ever ITA Indoor National Championship final

Ryan Hopper, General Sports Reporter February 20, 2023

After a great run to its first-ever ITA Indoor National Championship final, No.7 Texas was swept 0-4 by No. 3 TCU.  The Longhorns looked poised to continue their underdog run, coming off three straight...

Texas advances to ITA National Indoor Championship Finals after trio of wins this weekend

Texas advances to ITA National Indoor Championship Finals after trio of wins this weekend

Brock Bolinger, General Sports Reporter February 19, 2023

Texas men’s tennis advanced to the finals of the ITA National Indoor Championships on Sunday after defeating No. 9 Wake Forest, No. 1 Ohio State and No. 4 Michigan.  On Friday, Texas took down Wake...

Siem Woldeab: The hype man of Texas men’s tennis

Siem Woldeab: The hype man of Texas men’s tennis

Ryan Hopper, General Sports Reporter February 14, 2023

When he’s not shooting around at Gregory Gym with his teammates or watching Texas men’s basketball, junior Siem Woldeab is doing whatever it takes on and off the tennis court for the No. 7 Longhorns...

Newly ranked No.1 singles player Eliot Spizzirri helps Texas prevail over Pepperdine

Newly ranked No.1 singles player Eliot Spizzirri helps Texas prevail over Pepperdine

Ryan Hopper, General Sports Reporter February 12, 2023

Texas junior Eliot Spizzirri was named the top-ranked singles player in the nation this week for the first time in his decorated career. He is the first Longhorn to be ranked No. 1 since Søren Hess-Olesen...

No. 1 Texas women’s tennis falls short in ITA National Team Indoor Championship

No. 1 Texas women’s tennis falls short in ITA National Team Indoor Championship

Aakriti Singla, General Sports Reporter February 12, 2023

After a 4–0 sweep against Washington on Friday evening, No. 1 Texas fell short in the quarterfinals against No. 14 Iowa State, losing 4–1. The Longhorns concluded the ITA National Team Indoor Championships...

No. 6 Texas men’s tennis suffers first loss to No. 2 Ohio State in Columbus

No. 6 Texas men’s tennis suffers first loss to No. 2 Ohio State in Columbus

Brock Bolinger and Ryan Hopper February 7, 2023

Texas suffered its first loss of the season on Sunday in a 4-0 sweep against a Buckeyes squad ranked No. 2 in the country. Ohio State is Texas’ highest-ranked opponent of the regular season. Sunday’s...

No. 1 Texas continues hot streak in top-25 matchup

No. 1 Texas continues hot streak in top-25 matchup

Juan Ferro, General Sports Reporter February 5, 2023

Texas women’s tennis defeated No. 24 USC 6-1 this weekend, maintaining its unbeaten streak as it faced a team on the ITA Collegiate Tennis Rankings Top 25, at the Edgar O. and Melanie A. Weller Tennis...

No. 6 Longhorns seal spot in ITA Indoor Championship with dominant Kickoff Weekend

No. 6 Longhorns seal spot in ITA Indoor Championship with dominant Kickoff Weekend

Ryan Hopper, General Sports Reporter January 30, 2023

Texas men’s tennis didn’t let this weekend’s rain extinguish its red-hot start to the spring season with a pair of dominating performances, beating No. 22 California 4-1 on Saturday and sweeping...

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