Texas’ last two opponents, No. 12 Stanford and No. 17 Pepperdine, proved to be forces, leaving the Longhorns with two consecutive losses — one at home and one on the road. Now, Texas is coming home with its focus on No. 16 Michigan.
The stakes were high on Friday when No. 4 Texas pulled off a 4-0 sweep over No. 8 Stanford, advancing Texas’s record to 10–2. Since 1975, the Cardinal lead the series between the two schools 13–5.
In the third meeting between the two of the year, the No. 4 Texas men’s team and No. 8 Stanford men’s teams will clash on the Forty Acres with more than just a notch in the win column on the line.
The No. 5 Texas Longhorns returned to the 40 Acres Sunday afternoon after comfortably defending their home turf with a 6-1 win over Nebraska and a 4-3 win over UTSA to remain undefeated at home for the season.
No. 3 Texas hosted a full house Saturday in their highly anticipated match against No. 12 Stanford. After a hard-fought battle, Texas fell 4-3, earning its first home loss and pivoting its record to 8–2.
Texas women’s tennis kept its streak of sweeps alive, beating Brown 7-0 on Sunday to advance its record to 8–1 and remain undefeated at home in a win that served as a battle between the programs past and present.
Following a disappointing first round exit in Chicago at the ITA National Team Indoor Championship, the 6---–1 Longhorn women’s tennis squad is set to pick up some momentum in its return to the Forty Acres.
After winning five individual events and breaking three school records last weekend in Albuquerque and Boston, Texas carried that momentum into the Razorback Invitational.
Fresh off a national championship, it didn’t take long for No. 2 Texas men’s tennis to be tested in a marquee matchup against the No. 1-ranked Florida Gators to start the season.
