UTA tennis wrapped up its season at the Western Athletic Conference Tournament, highlighted by a mix of highs and lows for both the men’s and women’s teams.
Despite losing the final match, the women’s team defied tournament expectations on their way to an exhilarating run to the championship, including an upset in the semifinals over No. 2 Tarleton State University.
After a 7-9 regular season record, UTA carried the No. 3 seed into the WAC Tournament. Although dropping the final game of the regular season against Tarleton State, the Mavericks regained momentum as tournament hosts.
The Mavericks were determined to reach and win the championship after falling short in the semifinals the past two years.