Mizzou tennis prepares for fall season under new head coach Goodman
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Mizzou tennis opens its fall season from September 25-27 at the Husker Invitational in Nebraska, marking the first competition under new head coach Robin Goodman. The team, featuring just one returning player, Alex Ackman, is looking to establish its identity following a summer of preparation. The fall schedule includes several invitationals, providing a platform to assess the young roster and build team chemistry. Mizzou's fall campaign focuses more on development and finding a competitive culture than on immediate results.
- •Mizzou tennis begins play at the Husker Invitational on September 25.
- •Robin Goodman takes over as head coach this season.
- •Alex Ackman is the only returning player on the roster.
- •The fall schedule includes multiple invitationals for team assessment.
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