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Wildcats finish weekend 1-1, head to conference tournament

April 26, 2023 by Trace Price

Women's tennis picked up a key win in a weekend where they went 1-1 in WAC play.  ACU found themselves down to New Mexico State 3-2 heading into the last two matches. Eva Arranz and Maria Cascos sealed the team win with wins in both the number four and six singles.  Cascos won 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 to remain undefeated in WAC singles.  The win ... [Read More…]

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Women’s tennis defeats Tarleton to move up conference standings

April 7, 2023 by Trace Price

The ACU women’s tennis team went 2-0 throughout the week with wins over Tarleton State and New Mexico State. After starting off conference 1-3 the team picked up two crucial wins over quality opponents.  Head Coach Bryan Rainwater talked about how big it was for the team to start heading in the right direction as the conference tournament inches ... [Read More…]

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Wildcats face tough competition during spring break play

March 23, 2023 by Trace Price

ACU men’s tennis went 1-2 during spring break, facing two top 40 opponents, while women's tennis finished 0-2.  After the snowstorm in February, many teams were looking for make-up games, the Wildcats' head coach Juan  Nunez was contacted by Illinois and Texas A&M, for matches during spring break. Nunez said the experience of playing two ... [Read More…]

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ACU swept by Brown, Baylor in back-to-back matches

February 27, 2023 by Trace Price

ACU men’s Tennis went 0-2 on the weekend, while the women’s tournament against the University of Texas-El Paso was postponed due to weather conditions.  The Wildcats took on Brown University on Friday and No. 33 Baylor on Saturday. Plagued with injuries, ACU went a combined 0-11 on the weekend. However, despite the score, the team fought hard ... [Read More…]

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