Roos Open 2018 with Pair of Big 12 Foes
1/18/2018 4:42:00 PM | Men's Tennis
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – UMKC men's tennis opens up the 2018 championship season when it heads south to take on a pair of Big 12 opponents. On Friday, the Roos will face Oklahoma State (2-0) at 1 p.m. in a rematch of last season's NCAA tournament first round contest, before traveling to Baylor (0-0) for a doubleheader with the Bears at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. CT.
UMKC Roos (0-0) vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys (2-0) | Baylor Bears (0-0)
Dates & Times: Jan. 19, 1 p.m. CT vs. OSU| Jan. 20, 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. CT vs. Baylor
Location: Stillwater, Okla. | Waco, Texas
Site: Greenwood Tennis Center | Hurd Tennis Center
Live Stats: Stats (OSU) | Stats (BU)
Live Video: Video (OSU) | Video (BU)
Oklahoma State: Men's Tennis Homepage
Baylor: Men's Tennis Homepage
The Roos return to action for the first time in 2018 after claiming their first ever Western Athletic Conference title and their fifth conference title overall a season ago.
The match will be the third of the season for the Cowboys after they defeated Lamar and Bryant by identical 7-0 scores, while Baylor will open the season with the Roos.
Up Next: The Roos return to Kansas City on Friday, Jan. 26 when they welcome in William Jewell for a 2 p.m. CT contest.
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