University of Oklahoma Athletics

Men's Tennis Travels To Texas-Arlington

February 21, 2002 | Men's Tennis

Feb. 21, 2002

NORMAN, Okla. - The Oklahoma men's tennis team will be in action this weekend at the University of Texas-Arlington. OU will take on Texas-Arlington on Friday, Feb. 22. at 1 p.m. The Sooners return to action on Saturday, Feb 23, against Lamar at 10 a.m. Both matches will be played at the UTA Tennis Center in Arlington, Texas.

Oklahoma is 4-1 on the season, with wins over Oklahoma Science & Arts (twice), Southwest Missouri State and Northern Iowa. The Sooners' only loss of the year came on the road against then-No. 62 New Mexico in Albuquerque on Feb. 5.

UTA is ranked No. 73 nationally and have the nation's fifth-ranked player in Andy Leber. The Mavericks are 2-3 on the season, with wins over St. Louis and Louisiana Lafayette, and losses to Arkansas, No. 29 TCU and No. 71 Arkansas-Little Rock.

Lamar is 2-7 on the season, with wins over Texas Southern and Alcorn State, and losses to Ouachita Baptist, Arkansas-Little Rock, Louisiana Lafayette, Texas-Pan American, Tennessee Tech, Troy State and Louisiana Monroe.

Oklahoma returns home on Friday, March 1, against Oral Roberts at 1:30 p.m. This will be the Sooners first match at the newly constructed OU Headington Family Tennis Center located at Chatauqua and Imhoff.

Tuesday, September 22
Saturday, September 19
Saturday, March 30
Thursday, March 28