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April 29, 2005 > Sports

Owls follow sweep with comeback win over UH

· Although sweeping Louisiana Tech University last weekend was more important, the baseball team's most memorable game of the week came Tuesday, when the Owls rallied from an 8-1 deficit for a 10-9 win against crosstown rival University of Houston at Reckling Park.

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Six set personal bests

· Six Owls recording personal-best marks Satudray as the women's track and field team continued its preparation for the Western Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships, competing at the LSU Alumni Gold meet in Baton Rouge, La. Saturday. Most of the team will compete in the Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa today and tomorrow, while other members will stay in Houston to race in the Rice/Runsport Twilight at Rice Track/Soccer Stadium tomorrow.

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Men's tennis loses in WAC final

· The men's tennis team had its second consecutive Western Athletic Conference championship on its racket in Honolulu Sunday, but the Owls fell short this year, losing 4-3 to top-seeded Boise State University. After winning his first set 6-1, junior Rodrigo Gabriel could not convert two match points at the deciding fifth position, losing a second-set tiebreak and then the third set 6-4 as the Broncos won their second WAC championship in three years.

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