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Men’s Tennis welcome No. 29 Louisville and Tennessee Tech for a Sunday Doubleheader
3/9/2024 11:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — No.39-ranked Middle Tennessee men's tennis will host a Sunday doubleheader with No. 29 Louisville at 1 p.m. CT and Tennessee Tech at 5 p.m. on Sunday, March 10 at the new on-campus Outdoor Tennis Facility weather permitting.
The admission is free and parking will be available in Greenland Lot A for fans. See the map below for more information.
The Blue Raiders are coming off a road win at USF 4-3 on Wednesday.
As a team, the Blue Raiders have earned 59 singles wins. Leo Raquin has 11 singles wins on the season and has defeated six ranked opponents. Ondrej Horak is not too far behind with 10 singles wins. Freshman Jakub Kroslak is off to a 9-2 record in singles play so far this season.
Raquin and Horak are both 13-2 respectively in doubles this season and are 12-2 are a doubles pairing.
Promotions
- Tennis Rally Towel Giveaway
- Meat Sweats Food Truck
- Cedar Glade Brews
Match 20: Middle Tennessee (12-7, 0-0 CUSA) vs. Louisville (11-4, 0-0 ACC)
- Sunday, March 10 at 1 p.m. CT
- Outdoor Tennis Facility (weather permitting)
- Murfreesboro, Tenn.
All-time vs. Louisville
- The matchup between MTSU and Louisville would be the 29th meeting between the two programs. The Blue Raiders lead the series 20-8.
- MTSU is 11-2 against the Cardinal at home.
- Borendame is 4-3 against the Cardinal.
Scouting the Cardinals
- Louisville is 11-4 on the season and is ranked No. 29 by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association. In the last match, the Cardinal swept EKU 4-0.
- The Cardinal return five players from last season. UofL brought in six freshmen to this year's team. The returners combined for 47 singles wins and 38 doubles win last year.
- Louisville has one doubles pairing and two singles players ranked in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association rankings: No. 9 Etienne Donnet/Natan Rodrigues, No. 33 Donnet and No. 76 Will Mayew.
Match 21: Middle Tennessee (12-7, 0-0 CUSA) vs. Tennessee Tech (11-4, 0-0 Horizon)
- Sunday, March 10 at 5 p.m. CT
- Outdoor Tennis Facility (weather permitting)
- Murfreesboro, Tenn.
All-time vs. Tennessee Tech
- The matchup between MTSU and Louisville would be the 42nd meeting between the two programs. The Blue Raiders lead the series 35-6.
- MTSU is 17-0 against the Cardinal at home.
- Borendame is 4-0 against the Golden Eagles.
Scouting the Golden Eagles
- Tennessee Tech is 0-6 on the season. The Golden Eagles fell to Arkansas 4-0 in the last match.
- The Golden Eagles return just one player from last season. TTU brought in four freshmen and two transfer to this year's team.
FOLLOW THE BLUE RAIDERS
Follow Middle Tennessee men's tennis on social media on Facebook (BlueRaiderMensTennis), Twitter (MT_MensTennis) and Instagram (MT_MensTennis).

The admission is free and parking will be available in Greenland Lot A for fans. See the map below for more information.
The Blue Raiders are coming off a road win at USF 4-3 on Wednesday.
As a team, the Blue Raiders have earned 59 singles wins. Leo Raquin has 11 singles wins on the season and has defeated six ranked opponents. Ondrej Horak is not too far behind with 10 singles wins. Freshman Jakub Kroslak is off to a 9-2 record in singles play so far this season.
Raquin and Horak are both 13-2 respectively in doubles this season and are 12-2 are a doubles pairing.
Promotions
- Tennis Rally Towel Giveaway
- Meat Sweats Food Truck
- Cedar Glade Brews
Match 20: Middle Tennessee (12-7, 0-0 CUSA) vs. Louisville (11-4, 0-0 ACC)
- Sunday, March 10 at 1 p.m. CT
- Outdoor Tennis Facility (weather permitting)
- Murfreesboro, Tenn.
All-time vs. Louisville
- The matchup between MTSU and Louisville would be the 29th meeting between the two programs. The Blue Raiders lead the series 20-8.
- MTSU is 11-2 against the Cardinal at home.
- Borendame is 4-3 against the Cardinal.
Scouting the Cardinals
- Louisville is 11-4 on the season and is ranked No. 29 by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association. In the last match, the Cardinal swept EKU 4-0.
- The Cardinal return five players from last season. UofL brought in six freshmen to this year's team. The returners combined for 47 singles wins and 38 doubles win last year.
- Louisville has one doubles pairing and two singles players ranked in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association rankings: No. 9 Etienne Donnet/Natan Rodrigues, No. 33 Donnet and No. 76 Will Mayew.
Match 21: Middle Tennessee (12-7, 0-0 CUSA) vs. Tennessee Tech (11-4, 0-0 Horizon)
- Sunday, March 10 at 5 p.m. CT
- Outdoor Tennis Facility (weather permitting)
- Murfreesboro, Tenn.
All-time vs. Tennessee Tech
- The matchup between MTSU and Louisville would be the 42nd meeting between the two programs. The Blue Raiders lead the series 35-6.
- MTSU is 17-0 against the Cardinal at home.
- Borendame is 4-0 against the Golden Eagles.
Scouting the Golden Eagles
- Tennessee Tech is 0-6 on the season. The Golden Eagles fell to Arkansas 4-0 in the last match.
- The Golden Eagles return just one player from last season. TTU brought in four freshmen and two transfer to this year's team.
FOLLOW THE BLUE RAIDERS
Follow Middle Tennessee men's tennis on social media on Facebook (BlueRaiderMensTennis), Twitter (MT_MensTennis) and Instagram (MT_MensTennis).

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