Houston Tennis continues its 2019 fall season when it sends four across the state to Waco, Texas to compete in the H-E-B Invitational, hosted by Baylor, across Oct. 4-6 and sends one in Mimi Kendall-Woseley when she’ll head to the All-American Tournament hosted by Tulsa across Oct. 5-13.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Twelve other programs will compete at the H-E-B Invite including Arkansas, Auburn, Baylor, Illinois, Iowa State, Kentucky, LSU, Mississippi State, TCU, Texas, Texas A&M and UTSA.
The Cougars will send four to compete on the weekend, including doubles pair of Ndindi Ndunda and Azul Pedemonti.
Play will kick off at 9 a.m. each day of the tournament.
On the doubles court, pairs Nuduna/Pedemonti and Phonexay Chitdara/Sophie Gerits will both compete in Green and Gold Doubles.
Singles play will commence with Chitdara, Gerits, and Pedemonti competing in Gold Draw Singles and Ndunda competing in Green Draw Singles.
QUOTES FROM COACH “I’m extremely pleased with the way everyone competed this weekend. I felt like we were one of the best teams at the Baylor Invite and Mimi Kendall-Woseley fought very hard on the court to represent UH in the best possible light at the All-American Tournament in Tulsa. This group has a lot of heart and desire to do well. I’m looking forward to the regional tournament in a couple of weeks.” said Head Coach Helena Besovic.