Friday, October 16
Houston, TX
TBA
Tulane University
vs
Rice Invitational
Lance Nisbet
ElKordy, Nisbet Play in Houston This Weekend
Oct 16, 2026 | Men's Tennis
HOUSTON, TX – Tulane's Hady ElKordy and Lance Nisbet will represent the Green Wave at the Rice Invitational this weekend at the George R. Brown Tennis Center.
Traditionally held in the spring as a team competition, this invitational will feature a new format, with two-player teams competing in singles and doubles across three separate draws. Teams will advance through their respective brackets, with a champion crowned in each draw on Sunday.
The three-day event will also feature competitors from Lamar, Texas A&M, UTRGV, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, SMU, UIW, UT Arlington and Abilene Christian, along with the host Owls. Competition begins Friday at 9 a.m. at the George R. Brown Tennis Center.
The tournament began as a singles and doubles championship at Glencrest Country Club in Houston before transitioning to a dual-match format in 1989.
Traditionally held in the spring as a team competition, this invitational will feature a new format, with two-player teams competing in singles and doubles across three separate draws. Teams will advance through their respective brackets, with a champion crowned in each draw on Sunday.
The three-day event will also feature competitors from Lamar, Texas A&M, UTRGV, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, SMU, UIW, UT Arlington and Abilene Christian, along with the host Owls. Competition begins Friday at 9 a.m. at the George R. Brown Tennis Center.
The tournament began as a singles and doubles championship at Glencrest Country Club in Houston before transitioning to a dual-match format in 1989.
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