rachelhawks | Posted: 26 Apr 2011 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

Women's Tennis Challenges TCU in MWC Quarterfinals

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PROVO, Utah -- The BYU women’s tennis team heads to Fort Collins, Colo., to play No. 71 TCU at 2 p.m. Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Conference tournament.

The Cougars, the No. 5 seed in the tournament, are 4-4 in conference, 9-11 overall.

Callie Craig, an Orem, Utah native, leads BYU after going 22-13 in singles in regular season. Aubrey Paul follows with a 17-12 singles record. In doubles, freshman Craig pairs up with Megan Price for a 21-11 record.

The Cougars seek to end a losing streak that began with a loss to San Diego State April 15.

TCU, the No. 4 seed, is 5-3 in conference and 11-10 overall. At their last meeting, TCU defeated BYU 6-1.

The winner of Thursday’s match will play in the semifinals Friday at 10 p.m.

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