Aggie men to open NCAAs in Waco

The 25th-ranked Texas A&M men's tennis team will make its 15th consecutive NCAA appearance when the Aggies open the NCAA Tournament against Southern Methodist at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Baylor Tennis Center in Waco.

The winner of A&M (12-11) vs. SMU (20-8) will face either ninth-seeded Baylor (22-8) or Oral Roberts (7-9) in the second round at 2 p.m. Sunday.

SMU is No. 40 in ITA national rankings.