
No. 11 MT Stretches Win Streak to Eight in Hub City, 4-0
4/9/2026 10:17:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Baylor sweeps Texas Tech in a 4-0 decision
LUBBOCK, Texas – No. 11 Baylor men's tennis protected its win streak by winning the match against No. 70 Texas Tech on Thursday night.
Baylor (18-7) found a win against the Red Raiders in a 4-0 sweep on the road in Lubbock. This is Baylor's eight straight win. The Bears are nearing Big 12 regular play with a 6-1 record, looking to continue their win streak through the end of the season.
THE RUNDOWN
Doubles started with Tech starting strong with Niksa Arsic and Thiago Guglieri defeating Alexandru Chirita and Zsombor Velcz, 6-3. Devin Badenhorst and Calvin Baierl responded by beating their opponents 6-3. All eyes turned to Court Two where Connor Van Schalkwyk and Luc Koenig battled against Tyler Stewart and Sebastian Abboud for the doubles point.
After a competitive tie break, Van Schalkwyk and Koenig came out on top with a final score of 7-6(3), earning the first point for the Bears.
Moving into singles, the Bears stayed on top of Tech, winning the first sets on five courts. Koenig won the second point for BU by defeating Guglieri 6-4, 6-3. Van Schalkwyk followed closely behind to give Baylor its third point, taking Court Three 6-3, 6-4.
Velcz won the final point for the Green and Gold, defeating Stewart 6-4, 6-3.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Bears will be back in Waco for a double header on Sunday against No. 4 TCU at 1:00 p.m. CT for their Senior Day, followed by UTGRV at 6:00 p.m. CT.
RESULTS
Doubles
1. Niksa Arsic and Thiago Guglieri (TTU) def. Alexandru Chirita and Zsombor Velcz (BU), 6-3
2. Connor Van Schalkwyk and Luc Koenig (BU) def. Tyler Stewart and Sebastian Abboud (TTU), 7-6(3)
3. Devin Badenhorst and Calvin Baierl (BU) def. Thomas VanDen Dooren and Felipe Pagnacco (TTU), 6-3
Order of finish: 1, 3, 2
Singles
1. #7 Devin Badenhorst (BU) and. Niksa Arsic (TTU) 7-6(3), 2-5 UF
2. #35 Zsombor Velcz (BU) def. Tyler Stewart (TTU) 6-4, 6-3
3. #46 Connor Van Schalkwyk (Baylor) def. Ludovico Vaccari (TTU) 6-3, 6-4
4. Alexandru Chirita (BU) vs. Felipe Pagnacco (TTU) 6-3, 3-6 UF
5. Luc Koeing (BU) def. Thiago Guglieri (TTU) 6-4, 6-3
6. Louis Bowden (BU) vs. Sebastian Abboud (TTU) 3-6, 5-2 UF
Order of finish: 5, 3, 2
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Baylor (18-7) found a win against the Red Raiders in a 4-0 sweep on the road in Lubbock. This is Baylor's eight straight win. The Bears are nearing Big 12 regular play with a 6-1 record, looking to continue their win streak through the end of the season.
THE RUNDOWN
Doubles started with Tech starting strong with Niksa Arsic and Thiago Guglieri defeating Alexandru Chirita and Zsombor Velcz, 6-3. Devin Badenhorst and Calvin Baierl responded by beating their opponents 6-3. All eyes turned to Court Two where Connor Van Schalkwyk and Luc Koenig battled against Tyler Stewart and Sebastian Abboud for the doubles point.
After a competitive tie break, Van Schalkwyk and Koenig came out on top with a final score of 7-6(3), earning the first point for the Bears.
Moving into singles, the Bears stayed on top of Tech, winning the first sets on five courts. Koenig won the second point for BU by defeating Guglieri 6-4, 6-3. Van Schalkwyk followed closely behind to give Baylor its third point, taking Court Three 6-3, 6-4.
Velcz won the final point for the Green and Gold, defeating Stewart 6-4, 6-3.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Bears will be back in Waco for a double header on Sunday against No. 4 TCU at 1:00 p.m. CT for their Senior Day, followed by UTGRV at 6:00 p.m. CT.
RESULTS
Doubles
1. Niksa Arsic and Thiago Guglieri (TTU) def. Alexandru Chirita and Zsombor Velcz (BU), 6-3
2. Connor Van Schalkwyk and Luc Koenig (BU) def. Tyler Stewart and Sebastian Abboud (TTU), 7-6(3)
3. Devin Badenhorst and Calvin Baierl (BU) def. Thomas VanDen Dooren and Felipe Pagnacco (TTU), 6-3
Order of finish: 1, 3, 2
Singles
1. #7 Devin Badenhorst (BU) and. Niksa Arsic (TTU) 7-6(3), 2-5 UF
2. #35 Zsombor Velcz (BU) def. Tyler Stewart (TTU) 6-4, 6-3
3. #46 Connor Van Schalkwyk (Baylor) def. Ludovico Vaccari (TTU) 6-3, 6-4
4. Alexandru Chirita (BU) vs. Felipe Pagnacco (TTU) 6-3, 3-6 UF
5. Luc Koeing (BU) def. Thiago Guglieri (TTU) 6-4, 6-3
6. Louis Bowden (BU) vs. Sebastian Abboud (TTU) 3-6, 5-2 UF
Order of finish: 5, 3, 2
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,3,2
Order of Finish:
5,3,2
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