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Men’s tennis falls 4-2 to Texas in Big 12 Tournament title match

By Nathan Keil | Sports Editor

Baylor men’s tennis saw its goal of winning the Big 12 Tournament championship fall one match shy Sunday afternoon in Austin.

After upsetting the fourth-seeded Oklahoma State Cowboys on Friday and the top-seeded TCU Horned Frogs on Saturday, thanks to the heroic tiebreaker from freshman Matias Soto, the Bears fell to the second-seeded Texas Longhorns 4-2.

Baylor head coach Matt Knoll said that Texas was just a little bit better than his team Sunday, especially during the big points.

“For anyone that knows tennis, you can see that (Texas) is one of the best teams in the country.