AUSTIN, Texas – No. 6 national seed Texas (24-4) claimed the doubles point and posted three straight-sets singles wins in a 4-0 victory over No. 30 Texas A&M Saturday in the second round of the NCAA Championships. The Longhorns advance to the third round (round of 16) at the NCAA Championships for the second time in the last three seasons.
Texas heads to the finals site of the NCAA Championships at Wake Forest and will take on No. 11 seed Texas Tech or Illinois in the third round on Thursday, May 17.
Texas sustained a strong challenge from the Aggies in doubles before winning the point for a 1-0 match lead.