HOUSTON – On Sunday, Colorado's women's tennis team took on their first ranked opponent of the season, and in their second match of the weekend the Buffs lost their match against the No. 23 Rice University Owls 7-0 here at the George R. Brown Tennis Center.
Colorado earned a split over the weekend, having taken down UTSA on Saturday, and the loss drops their record to 8-3 on the season. As for the hosting Owls, their record improves to 7-2 and they hold serve on home court winning both matches they played over the weekend.
HOW IT HAPPENED: Facing a tough doubles opponent, the Owls haven't dropped any doubles points this season, the Buffs lost the point and began behind in the match 1-0.