Tennis preparing to host Murray State

Thursday, March 17

Buck Bouldin Tennis Center

1:00 PM

Middle Tennessee

Murray State

Photo by: Bradley Lambert

3/16/2011 1:00:00 PM | Men's Tennis

By: MT Athletic Communications

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - The Blue Raider tennis team will play host to Murray State in its second match of a three-match home stand. Middle Tennessee opened the home stretch with a 4-3 win over Ball State and will be looking to use that match as guidance against the Racers. The Blue Raiders are 5-8 on the season with Murray State coming in at 1-8. Middle Tennessee has also posted a 4-0 record in its home matches this season. Freshman Ben Davis continues to be one of the most consistent performers for the Blue Raiders and is currently 10-3 in dual match action. Davis is 9-1 when playing at the No. 3 position. Freshman Elliot Barnwell has also been a strong competitor for the Blue Raiders posting a 6-3 record at No. 4 singles this season. Admission to home matches at the Buck Bouldin Tennis Center is free. The match is set to begin at 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 17. Live scoring will also be available on goblueraiders.com.