Tennis

Women’s Tennis Closes Out Regular Season Hosting Toledo on Friday

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Western Michigan ladies’ tennis crew wraps up the 2020-21 season this end of the week, facilitating Toledo on Friday at 1 p.m. outside at Sorensen Courts and afterward going to Northern Illinois on Sunday at 2 p.m.

Before the beginning of Friday’s match, the Broncos will set aside effort to respect its active senior class of Jeryn Jack and Valerie Riegraf. The pair has consolidated for 48 successes in singles play and 35 in duplicates.

Live outcomes are accessible at www.wmustats.com for Friday’s match.

WMU enters the last seven day stretch of the period subsequent to parting with Eastern Michigan and Ball State a weekend ago. Western Michigan procured a 4-3 win at home absurd prior to tumbling to the MAC Champion Cardinals, 6-1, on Sunday. WMU is 9-2 at home this season.

Exploring THE ROCKETS

Toledo comes to Kalamazoo on a seven-match series of wins and most as of late won 4-3 at home against Buffalo last Friday. The Broncos and the Rockets met back on April 9 in Toledo, with UT taking the match 4-3.

Cassie Alcala has a group high 16 wins on the season in singles play with a 14-4 record at No. 1 and a 2-0 record at No. 2. Shalini Tallamraju is second in the group with 15 successes and a 15-5 record, going 5-1 at No. 5 and 10-4 at No. 6. Alcala and Sloan Teske have had the most achievement in copies, flaunting a 0-2 record all coming at No. 1.

Exploring THE HUSKIES

Northern Illinois additionally split a weekend ago in a home and home arrangement with Bowling Green and Buffalo. NIU fell at BGSU 6-1 preceding bouncing back to beat UB 4-3. The Broncos and the Huskies met back in Kalamazoo on March 28 with WMU taking the match 6-1.

Diana Lukyanova is 20-6 on the season to lead NIU in singles wins. Lukyanova is 17-5 at No. 3, 2-0 at No. 1 and 1-1 at No. 2. Maria Potsi is 15-9 generally speaking, all coming at No. 1. Iullia Dmitrieva and Lukyanova have been combined up the most, posting a 11-4 record in copies play. The pair is 7-4 at No. 3, 3-0 at No. 2 and 1-0 at No. 1.