Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
Friday, February 21
Murfreesboro, Tenn.
3 PM
Middle Tennessee
vs
UT Martin
Lady Raiders ready for full weekend
2/20/2020 2:00:00 PM | Women's Tennis
MT hosts UT-Martin and Chattanooga, travel to Austin Peay
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Middle Tennessee women's tennis team continue their homestand for two matches this weekend. The Lady Raiders will take on UT-Martin Friday and Chattanooga on Saturday at the Adams Tennis Complex. Free parking and free admission for both matches.
Here come the Blue Raiders
Scouting the Skyhawks
Scouting the Mocs
Scouting the Govs
Here come the Blue Raiders
- Middle Tennessee's roster features two seniors (Marta Peris Herrero and Lidia Burrows), two juniors (Lee Barnard and Zani Barnard) and four freshmen (Love-Star Alexis, Muskan Gupta, Zoe Klapman and Noelle Mauro).
- The past decade, the Blue Raiders are 61-26 in home matches and 41-58 in away matches.
- Head coach Tayo Bailey-Duvall enters her second season with the Blue Raiders.
- The Raiders finished 11-13 overall and 2-3 in Conference USA, reaching the tournament quarterfinals before falling to C-USA Champions Rice.
- Burrows and Herrero lead the Blue Raiders with a combined over 100 career singles wins.
- Freshman Love-Star Alexis led the Raiders with the most fall wins with seven, look for her to make an immediate impact this season.
- MT moved to 16-0 over Tennessee State.
- Last week, the Raiders completed their seventh match decided by one match. They defeated ETSU Sunday in a come-from-behind victory with senior Marta Peris earning the clincher on court four.
| Middle Tennessee vs UT Martin | |
|---|---|
| Date: | Friday, February 21, 2020 |
| Time: | 3 p.m. CT |
| Venue: | Adams Tennis Complex |
| Live Stats: | Follow |
| Live Video: | Watch |
Scouting the Skyhawks
- The Blue Raiders lead the series 30-1.
- MT has won 21-straight matches over the Skyhawks, the last loss came in 1995.
- The Skyhawks are 1-4 with a win over Alabama A&M (6-1). The losses came from No. 22 Tennessee, Memphis, Ole Miss and Alabama.
- The Skyhawks finished 2019 with a 7-12 record, losing in the OVC tournament final against Ausin Peay (4-0).
| Middle Tennessee vs Chattanooga | |
|---|---|
| Date: | Saturday, February 22, 2020 |
| Time: | 11 a.m. CT |
| Venue: | Adams Tennis Complex |
| Live Stats: | Follow |
| Live Video: | Watch |
Scouting the Mocs
- This will be the 39th meeting between the Mocs and the Blue Raiders. Blue Raiders lead the series, 20-18.
- The series has been back-and-forth the past six years, both teams have three wins apiece.
- Overall, the Mocs are 5-2 with wins over Union College, Ausitn Peay, Belmont, USC-Upstate and Brenau. The losses came from UNC-Asheville and Marquette.
| Middle Tennessee at Austin Peay | |
|---|---|
| Date: | Sunday, February 23, 2020 |
| Time: | 12 p.m. CT |
| Venue: | Governors Tennis Center |
Scouting the Govs
- The Blue Raiders lead the series 33-4.
- APSU defeated the Raiders in 2019 for the first time since 1991.
- The Govs are 7-1 with a win over UCA (4-3), Southern Ark. (7-0), WKU (5-2), Dayton (7-0), Wright State (7-0), Cumberland (7-0) and Carson-Newman (6-1). The lone loss came from Chattanooga (4-3).
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