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Rice Invitational
Houston Closes Rice Invitational
10/1/2019 4:14:00 PM | Tennis
Cougars total eight wins on the weekend
HOUSTON - Houston Tennis wrapped up the third tournament of the 2019 fall season, collecting five wins in singles play cross-town at the Rice Invitational.
QUOTES FROM COACH
"This was a challenging tournament with rain on Friday and having to play all of the matches in two days. It definitely tested our patience and made us tougher." said Head Coach Helena Besovic.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- On the doubles court, pair Kendall-Woseley/Tairyan swept with a 3-0 finish and Pedemonti/Ndunda went 0-3 on the weekend.
- For singles play, Ndunda and Pedemonti finished with an overall record of 2-1, Kendall-Woseley finished 1-2 and Chitdara and Tairyan came in at 0-3 on the weekend.
2019 RICE INVITATIONAL RESULTS
Flight Three - Singles
Kendall-Woseley def. Huang (Rice)
Selim (Alabama) def. Kendall-Woseley
Natal (UTA) def. Kendall-Woseley
Flight Five - Singles
Campos (Colorado) def. Pedemonti
Pedemonti def. Akimova (UTA)
Pedemonti def. Cabrera (UTSA)
Flight Six - Singles
Shumeika (AMCC) def. Chitdara
Horiguchi (UTA) def. Chitdara
Chileno (UTA) def. Chitdara
Lewis (Texas State) def. Ndunda
Ndunda def. Chileno (UTA)
Ndunda def. Horiguchi (UTA)
Flight Seven - Singles
Hummel (UNT) def. Tairyan
Chobanyan (SHSU) def. Tairyan
Gerritsen (SHSU) def. Tairyan
Flight One - Doubles
Ito/Harvison (Alabama) def. Ndunda/Pedemonti
Ansari/Chen (Auburn) def. Nunda/Pedemonti
Ansari/Chen (Auburn) def. Nunda/Pedemonti
Flight Four - Doubles
Kendall-Woseley/Tairyan def. Omoworare/Cabrera (UTSA)
Kendall-Woseley/Tairyan def. Zivkovic/Goedkoop (SHSU)
Kendall-Woseley/Tairyan def. Bulatovic/Ortega Mendez (AMCC)
UP NEXT
Houston will take on Baylor and Louisiana-Lafayette across Oct. 4-6. Match times will be announced shortly, continue to follow the official Twitter account of Houston Tennis, @UHCougarTennis for updates.
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