Middle Tennesee State University Athletics

Women's tennis preview: Kentucky and ETSU
1/27/2021 2:45:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Raiders hit the road for two
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Middle Tennessee women's tennis team will hit the road for its next two matches, at Kentucky on Jan. 28 and ETSU on Jan. 30.
The Blue Raiders are slated for first swing at 10 a.m. Thursday and noon Saturday.
Match 2: Middle Tennessee (0-1, 0-0 C-USA) vs. Kentucky (3-0, 0-0 SEC)
» Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021 – 9 a.m. CST
» Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex – Lexington, KY
Match 3: Middle Tennessee vs. ETSU (1-2, 0-0 SoCon)
» Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021 – 11 a.m. CST
» Dave Mullins Tennis Complex – Johnson City, TN
About the Blue Raiders
» MT started the dual match season by hosting No. 15 Vanderbilt. The Commodores took the win over the Raiders 7-0.
» The Blue Raiders finished 2020 with a 9-5 record and ended the shortened season hot on a six-match win streak.
» Six players return from the 2020 roster, and MT also added two freshmen Liliana Danajlovski and Lilly-Sophie Schmidt.
» Graduate student Lidia Burrows has 74 singles wins to her name, ranked No. 4 in program history.
All-Time vs. Kentucky
» Kentucky owns an 10-0 lead in the all-time series, with the most recent result being a 6-1 Wildcats win in 2008.
Scouting the Wildcats
» The Wildcats are 4-0 this season after posting a pair of wins over Miami (Ohio) and Cincinnati in their first doubleheader of the season.
» Kentucky boasts an 8-0 doubles record and a 23-1 singles record on the season, while UK sported the same doubles and singles lineup through both matches in the doubleheader.
All-Time vs. ETSU
» Middle Tennessee owns a 10-4 lead in the all-time series, with the most recent result being a tight 4-3 win over the Buccaneers
Scouting the Buccaneers
» The Buccaneers enter with a 1-2 record after falling to two SEC opponents in the first week of the season and getting a win over Davidson.
» ETSU swept Davidson 7-0 to earn their first win of the season.
Visit www.GoBlueRaiders.com for the latest news and information on the Middle Tennessee women's tennis program. Fans are also encouraged to follow the program on its social media outlets at www.facebook.com/MTSUWomensTennis and @MT_WomensTennis on Twitter and Instagram.
The Blue Raiders are slated for first swing at 10 a.m. Thursday and noon Saturday.
Match 2: Middle Tennessee (0-1, 0-0 C-USA) vs. Kentucky (3-0, 0-0 SEC)
» Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021 – 9 a.m. CST
» Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex – Lexington, KY
Match 3: Middle Tennessee vs. ETSU (1-2, 0-0 SoCon)
» Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021 – 11 a.m. CST
» Dave Mullins Tennis Complex – Johnson City, TN
About the Blue Raiders
» MT started the dual match season by hosting No. 15 Vanderbilt. The Commodores took the win over the Raiders 7-0.
» The Blue Raiders finished 2020 with a 9-5 record and ended the shortened season hot on a six-match win streak.
» Six players return from the 2020 roster, and MT also added two freshmen Liliana Danajlovski and Lilly-Sophie Schmidt.
» Graduate student Lidia Burrows has 74 singles wins to her name, ranked No. 4 in program history.
All-Time vs. Kentucky
» Kentucky owns an 10-0 lead in the all-time series, with the most recent result being a 6-1 Wildcats win in 2008.
Scouting the Wildcats
» The Wildcats are 4-0 this season after posting a pair of wins over Miami (Ohio) and Cincinnati in their first doubleheader of the season.
» Kentucky boasts an 8-0 doubles record and a 23-1 singles record on the season, while UK sported the same doubles and singles lineup through both matches in the doubleheader.
All-Time vs. ETSU
» Middle Tennessee owns a 10-4 lead in the all-time series, with the most recent result being a tight 4-3 win over the Buccaneers
Scouting the Buccaneers
» The Buccaneers enter with a 1-2 record after falling to two SEC opponents in the first week of the season and getting a win over Davidson.
» ETSU swept Davidson 7-0 to earn their first win of the season.
Visit www.GoBlueRaiders.com for the latest news and information on the Middle Tennessee women's tennis program. Fans are also encouraged to follow the program on its social media outlets at www.facebook.com/MTSUWomensTennis and @MT_WomensTennis on Twitter and Instagram.
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