University of Houston Athletics
Tennis Set To Host Texas-Pan America and Tulsa
3/27/2009 12:00:00 AM | Tennis
March 27, 2009
HOUSTON--The University of Houston tennis team will host Texas-Pan American Saturday at 11 a.m. and Conference USA-rival Tulsa on Sunday at 11 a.m. at the John E. Hoff Courts.
The Cougars (15-2, 3-0 C-USA) enter the two matches on a current three-match win-streak.
Sophomore Joanna Kacprzyk was named Conference USA Tennis Player of the Week after finishing 3-0 in both singles and doubles last week.
Junior Neila Starratt enters the two matches riding a current 10-match win-streak in singles play with an 11-1 record.
Kacprzyk and senior Lynley Wasson lead the Cougars in doubles play with a 10-4 record, including a 6-2 record in the No. 1 spot.
Texas-Pan American is 1-11, winning their first match of the season against Oral Roberts.
Tulsa is 17-4 this season and 1-0 in C-USA. The Golden Hurricane beat Tulane, 6-1 on March 17.
Fans can check UHCougars.com for complete recap following this weekend's matches.
Next Up
The Cougars will play Southeastern Louisiana in Hammond, La. April 8, before returning home to host Prairie View A&M on April 10 at John E. Hoff Courts.
The Conference USA Championships will be held at Rice April 16-19.
