Men's Tennis
Xavier concludes season in Round of 16 at NAIA Men's Tennis Championship Tournament
May 14, 2026
WACO, Texas (May 14, 2026) – Xavier University of Louisiana’s season has concluded after a NAIA National Men’s Tennis Championship Round-of-16 4-3 loss to Morningside (Iowa) on May 13.
Xavier scheduled to compete at NAIA Men's Tennis National Championship
May 13, 2026
WACO, Texas (May 13, 2026) - Xavier University of Louisiana is the only Red River Athletic Conference team to qualify for the 74th Annual UTR Sports NAIA Men's Tennis National Championship, held May 13-16 at the Mobile Tennis Center in Mobile, Ala. (the 2020 event was canceled due to COVID-19).
No. 9 Xavier's Suarez and No. 8 LSUA's Echaide capture RRAC Tennis Player of the Week honors
April 13, 2026
WACO, Texas (April 13, 2026) – Nereo Suarez from No. 9 Xavier (La.) has been selected as the RRAC Male Tennis Player of the Week, and No. 8 LSU Alexandria’s Nahia Echaide as Female Tennis Player of the Week for the dates of April 6-12. This is the ninth set of weekly winners for the 2026 RRAC tennis season.
Xavier sweeps RRAC Tennis Player of the Week awards
April 06, 2026
WACO, Texas (April 6, 2026) – The RRAC has selected No.7/No. 1 (ITA) Xavier’s (La.) Nereo Suarez as Men’s Tennis Player of the Week and No. 6/No. 1 (ITA) Maja Brnic as Women’s Tennis Player of the Week for the dates of March 30-April 5. This is the eighth set of weekly winners for the 2026 RRAC tennis season.
RRAC names Xavier's Sanchez, Wheatley as Tennis Players of the Week
March 30, 2026
WACO, Texas (March 30, 2026) – Congratulations to Xavier’s (La.) Christian Sanchez on being named RRAC Men’s Tennis Player of the Week, and teammate McKenna Wheatley as Women’s Tennis Player of the Week for the dates of March 23-29. This is the seventh set of weekly winners for the 2026 RRAC tennis season.
LCU's Callejo, Xavier's Suarez capture RRAC Tennis Player of the Week awards
March 23, 2026
WACO, Texas (March 23, 2026) – The RRAC congratulates Women’s Tennis Player of the Week No. 15 Louisiana Christian’s Valeria Callejo and Men's Tennis Player of the Week No. 9 Xavier’s (La.) Nereo Suarez for the dates of March 16-22. This is the sixth set of weekly winners for the 2026 RRAC tennis season.
OLLU's Peters, Xavier's Sanchez are RRAC Tennis Players of the Week
March 16, 2026
WACO, Texas (March 16, 2026) – The RRAC has selected Our Lady of the Lake’s (Texas) Marie Peters as Women’s Tennis Player of the Week and Xavier’s (La.) Christian Sanchez as Men’s Tennis Player of the Week for the dates of March 9-15. This is the fifth set of weekly winners for the 2026 RRAC tennis season.
Xavier's Suarez and Brnic win RRAC Tennis Players of the Week
March 09, 2026
WACO, Texas (March 9, 2026) – Xavier’s (La.) Nereo Suarez has been selected as RRAC Men’s Tennis Player of the Week and Maja Brnic as Women’s Tennis Player of the Week for the dates of March 2-8. This is the fourth set of weekly winners for the 2026 RRAC tennis season.
Texarkana's Rodrigues and LCU's Rodrigues named RRAC Tennis Players of the Week
March 02, 2026
WACO, Texas (March 2, 2026) – (RV) Texas A&M-Texarkana’s Jose Rodrigues and (18) Louisiana Christian’s Raquel Coelho Rodrigues excelled this past week and have been honored as the RRAC Tennis Players of the Week for the dates of Feb. 23-March 1. This is the third set of weekly winners for the 2026 RRAC tennis season.
OLLU's Costa, TAMUT's Gonzalez Selected as RRAC Tennis Players of the Week
February 23, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 23, 2026) – The RRAC recognized Eliot Costa from (11) Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) as RRAC Men’s Tennis Player of the Week, while teammate Ana Gonzalez from (RV) Texas A&M-Texarkana earned Women’s Tennis Player of the Week for the dates of Feb. 16-22. This is the second set of weekly winners for the 2026 RRAC tennis season.
OLLU's Nuziere, LSUA's Stuurman capture first RRAC Men's and Women's Tennis Players of the Week
February 16, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 16, 2026) – Matis Nuziere of 11th-ranked Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) earned the RRAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week award for Feb. 9-15, while Isabella Stuurman of No. 10 LSU Alexandria was named the RRAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week for the same dates. This is the first set of weekly winners for the 2026 RRAC tennis season.
First NAIA Men's Tennis Coaches' Top 25 Poll features RRAC teams
February 12, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Feb. 12, 2026) – Three RRAC members have received recognition in the first NAIA Men’s Tennis Coaches’ Poll of 2026 that was released on Feb. 11.
RRAC men's tennis feature teams from OLLU, Texarkana and Xavier
February 07, 2026
WACO, Texas (Feb. 7, 2026) – The RRAC men's tennis season began in mid-January, featuring teams from Our Lady of the Lake (Texas), Texas A&M-Texarkana, and Xavier (La.). This season, OLLU will compete in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference. TAMUT and XULA will compete in the NAIA Affiliated Group during the postseason.
RRAC Concludes 2025 Fall Season, Winter 2025-2026 Season Underway
December 07, 2025
WACO, Texas (Dec. 7, 2025) – The RRAC concludes the fall 2025 season with outstanding performances from cross country, soccer, and volleyball teams. Teams from four member schools qualified for NAIA National Tournament competitions, while eight individuals also advanced to the national stage. Participating teams included Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) - men's and women's cross country; Texas A&M-Texarkana - volleyball; Xavier (La.) - men's and women's soccer; LSU Shreveport - men's soccer; and individuals included seven from TAMUT and one from Southwest (N.M.) in cross country.
