Big 12 Men's Tennis Championships 2009
The men's Big 12 Tennis Championships were held for the thirteenth time in 2009 . The game was played from April 24th to 26th of that year. The winner was Baylor University , which was able to win the title for the seventh time.
The University of Oklahoma hosted it for the third time since the Big 12 Conference was founded . The venue was the Headington Family Tennis Center in Norman , Oklahoma .
Participating teams
Seven universities that were part of the Big 12 Conference at the time took part in the tournament. It was the same list of participants as the regular season .
| Seeding list | university | Team name | ITA 1 | city | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Baylor University | Baylor Bears | 7th | Waco | Texas |
| # 2 | Texas A&M University | Texas A&M Aggies | 11 | College station | Texas |
| # 3 | University of Texas | Texas Longhorns | 15th | Austin | Texas |
| # 4 | Oklahoma State University | Oklahoma State Cowboys | 21st | Stillwater | Oklahoma |
| # 5 | Texas Tech University | Red Raiders | 34 | Lubbock | Texas |
| # 6 | University of Oklahoma | Oklahoma Sooners | 44 | Norman | Oklahoma |
| # 7 | University of Nebraska | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 62 | Lincoln | Nebraska |
Tournament course
The top seeded Baylor University received a bye in the first round.
The three quarter-finals were played on April 24th. The teams ranked higher in the seeding list prevailed. The two semifinals followed the next day. The top-ranked Baylor University and the University of Texas were able to decide this for themselves and - as in the previous year - moved into the final. In this, Baylor University won 4: 3.
Baylor's Jordan Rux was named best player after the tournament ended.
Tournament schedule
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| 1 |  Baylor
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| 4th |  Oklahoma State
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| 5 | Texas Tech
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| 3 | Texas
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| 2 | Texas A&M
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| 7th |  Nebraska
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| 6th | Oklahoma
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final
| number | Baylor (7) | 4: 3 | Texas (15) |
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| Date: April 26, 2009, Location: Norman, Oklahoma, Facility: Headington Family Tennis Center | |||
| Double | |||
| number 1 | David Galic / Jordan Rux (21) | 8: 6 | Edward Corrie / Kellen Damico (25) |
| No. 2 | Dénes Lukács / Maros Horny | 8: 3 | Dimitar Kutrowski / Joshua Zavala (43) |
| No. 3 | Dominik Müller / Julian Bley | 6: 8 | Olivier Sajous / Miguel Reyes-Varela |
| singles | |||
| number 1 | Dénes Lukács (4) | 4: 6, 6: 7 1 | Dimitar Kutrowski (23) |
| No. 2 | Jordan Rux (43) | 5: 7, 6: 4, 6: 4 | Edward Corrie |
| No. 3 | Dominik Müller | 2: 6, 1: 6 | Ladles Damico (104) |
| No. 4 | Julian Bley | 6: 4, 6: 3 | Olivier Sajous |
| No. 5 | Attila Bucko (117) | 7: 6 4 , 6: 1 | Joshua Zavala |
| No. 6 | Maros Horny | 4: 6, 6: 3, 4: 6 | Jonah Kane-West |
Web links
- Official website (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ April 21, 2009 - ITA DI Men's Team Rankings. (No longer available online.) In: itatennis.com. Intercollegiate Tennis Association , April 21, 2009, archived from the original on August 27, 2014 ; accessed on August 26, 2014 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ 2009 BIG 12 TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS - Men's Bracket. (pdf) In: big12sports.com. Big 12 Conference, accessed August 26, 2014 .
- ↑ BIG 12 CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS. (pdf) In: Big 12 Record Book. Big 12 Conference, p. 4 , accessed August 26, 2014 .
- ^ Sunday, April 26, 2009 | Men's Championship Final | No. 3 Texas vs. No. 1 Baylor. (pdf) In: big12sports.com. Big 12 Conference, April 26, 2009, accessed August 26, 2014 .
