Red Raider Tennis Completes Fall Play in Regional Championships
October 28, 2001 | Men's Tennis
Oct. 28, 2001
-- The Omni Hotels Region VI Championship held in Fort Worth, Texas this weekend concluded today with Texas Tech teams losing in the final games.
Alphonso Perez and John Walker of Texas Tech were defeated by a doubles team from Rice University 8-3 early Sunday morning. Red Raider's Richard Crabtree was overpowered by Mithun Murali from the University of Arkansas in Little Rock 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 in singles play.
"Playing in one of the strongest regions, we played very well " said Red Raider Tennis coach Tim Siegel. "I am looking forward to the Spring season, and with the addition of two new players in January I think this is one of the deepest teams we've had since we were in the Nation's Top 25 four years ago."
The tournament held on the campus of TCU this weekend, completed the fall season for the Red Raiders, Spring play will continue in early February.