In a challenging encounter on April 11, 2025, the men's tennis team of Prairie View A&M, known as the Panthers, struggled against UTSA during their regular season meet in San Antonio, Texas. The match concluded with UTSA taking a decisive victory in both games, each ending 4-0 against the Panthers.
In the singles competitions, the matches were fiercely contested.
Tafari Dudley faced a tough opponent in Ben Chetewy Ungar from UTSA, concluding the set with a score of 0-6, 0-6. Similarly, other Panther players, including
Xavier Peter-Gooding and
Ryan Boone, met formidable opponents, each unable to secure a win. The doubles matches also saw Prairie View A&M encountering stiff competition, with standout performances from
Abdulraheem Isa and
Xavier Peter-Gooding, despite their match remaining unfinished.
Looking ahead, the Panthers are set to compete in the SWAC Tennis Championships in New Orleans, LA, on April 18, 2025. The team aims to regroup and bring their best performance to the upcoming championship, hoping to turn their fortunes around.