MARSHALL, Texas – Looking to build off of their first victory of the year, the East Texas Baptist University women's tennis team will return to action this weekend hosting McMurry University and Texas Lutheran University. Both are regional matches as McMurry is a cross over match that doesn't count in the ASC standings.
Below are the information on the matches.
ETBU vs. McMurry| Marshall, TX | Friday, Jan. 31st
Arena: Veterans Memorial Tennis Complex
Time: 3:00 PM
All-Time Series: ETBU 4-2
* Last ETBU Win: Feb. 2, 2019 (6-3)
* Last McM Win: Feb. 13, 2015 (6-3)
ETBU vs. Texas Lutheran | Marshall, TX | Saturday, Feb. 1st
Arena: Veterans Memorial Tennis Complex
Time: 9:00 AM
All-Time Series: TLU 2-1
* Last ETBU Win: Mar. 12, 2016 (8-1)
* Last TLU Win: Feb. 20, 2014 (9-0)
ETBU
- 1-0 after 7-2 win over UST
- Elisa Kendall and Ashley Schenck won 8-6 at No. 1 Doubles over Alejandra Lopez/Ana Maria Gonzalez
- Maddi Davis and Cassidy Wilcoxson won 8-6 at No. 2 Doubles over Callighan Ard and Asan Atilla
- Kylee Mixon and Kelsey Roberts won 8-3 at No. 3 Doubles over Alyssa Davilla and Anna Ta
- Kendall won No. 1 Singles 3-6, 6-3, 7-5
- Schenck lost 1-6, 1-6 at No. 2 Singles
- Wilcoxson lost 6-7 (4-7), 2-6 at No. 3 Singles
- Roberts won 6-0, 6-2 at No. 4 Singles
- Corrine Hall won 6-4, 5-7, 10-2 at No. 5 Singles
- Abby Jones won 6-2, 6-2 at No. 6 Singles
- Roberts was named ASC East Division Player of the Week for her play.
- Won last four meetings with McM, including last season's 6-3 win. Kendall won her match at No. 1 Singles 6-0, 6-3.
- Last defeated TLU 8-1 on Mar. 12, 2016
McM
- First match of the season
- Finished 10-9 overall and third in the ASC West Division at 4-2 last year
- Last defeated ETBU, 9-0, on Feb. 20, 2014
- Tallied three points in each of their last matches with ETBU.
TLU
- First match of the season.
- Won first two meetings with ETBU by outscoring them 17-1
- Finished 6-11 last year and fifth at the SCAC Tournament