Roadrunners set to take on Sam Houston and LamarRoadrunners set to take on Sam Houston and Lamar
Women's Tennis

Roadrunners set to take on Sam Houston and Lamar

by Kaden Chumbley

SAN ANTONIO — The Roadrunners set to play Sam Houston on Friday, Feb. 7 at 1 p.m. in Huntsville, Texas and Lamar at 11 a.m. in Beaumont, Texas on Saturday, Feb. 8.

The Roadrunners are 7-0 to start the season, marking Head Coach Ki Kroll’s best start leading UTSA. UTSA is 4-0 on the road this season, besting Prairie View A&M, NM state and UTEP to open the 2025 season.

Since 2007, UTSA is 8-6 in regular season play against Sam Houston and 7-7 against Lamar. The last time the Roadrunners played Sam Houston, UTSA defeated Sam Houston 4-0 on March 27, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas. The Roadrunners beat Lamar 7-0 on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas.

The Roadrunners are 28-3 in singles play as a team, with Arina Babenko leading the charge as she is 6-0. Ekua Youri is right behind her as she is 5-0 in singles. The tandem of Valeria Sanchez and Ekua Youri is 4-0, which leads the team.

After the two matches on Feb. 7 and 8, the Roadrunners will take on Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Monday, Feb. 10, in Corpus Christi, Texas.

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