HOUSTON – Rice placed its two players in the semifinal round of the women’s bracket, while Tulsa’s two players advanced to the semifinal round in the men’s bracket on the second day of competition Friday at the 2024 American Athletic Conference Individual Tennis Championships at the George R. Brown Tennis Center at Rice University.
The Owls picked up quarterfinal wins in the women’s bracket from No. 4-seeded Divna Ratkovic and unseeded Darya Schwartzman Friday, while Tulsa got straight-set wins on the men’s side from No. 5-seeded Timothy Carlsson Seger and unseeded Alex Okonkwo.
Charlotte’s Sara Suchankova picked up her third straight-set win of the tournament Friday to advance to a semifinal matchup against Ratkovic.