Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
Friday, March 20
Miami, FL
10 a.m
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at
FIU
Blue Raiders Travel to Miami for Matches vs. FIU, Delaware
3/19/2026 12:30:00 PM | Women's Tennis
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee (5-10, 1-2 CUSA) travels to Miami for a pair of matches this weekend, opening against FIU (3-7, 0-0 CUSA) on Friday, March 20, before facing Delaware (10-2, 0-1 CUSA) on Saturday, March 21.
About Middle Tennessee
Freshman Zora Koenig delivered one of the day's key performances in the Blue Raiders' last outing, rallying on court two after dropping the opening set 0-6 to win 6-2, 6-3. The German native used a four-game run to break open the second set from a 2-2 tie, then closed the match with three consecutive games in the third to secure a 3-1 team advantage against New Mexico State.
In doubles play, new pairings helped Middle Tennessee set the tone early. On court three, senior Rutuja Chaphalkar and Koenig earned a dominant 6-0 win, while sophomore Sara Conde and senior Cara Szilasi clinched the doubles point with a 6-2 victory on court one.
About FIU
FIU has the No. 66-ranked doubles pair of Viktorie Hazmukova and Katerina Mandelikova in the ITA rankings.
Head coach Katarina Petrovic is in her 14th season leading the Panthers' program in 2025-26.
About Delaware
Head coach Pablo Montana is in his 10th season with the Delaware program.
The Blue Hens own a ranked win this season, defeating No. 45 Penn, 4-3. The highest-ranked victory in program history.
Follow the Blue Raiders
Follow Middle Tennessee Women's Tennis on social media on Facebook (BlueRaiderWomensTennis), X (MT_WomensTennis) and Instagram (mt_womenstennis).
About Middle Tennessee
Freshman Zora Koenig delivered one of the day's key performances in the Blue Raiders' last outing, rallying on court two after dropping the opening set 0-6 to win 6-2, 6-3. The German native used a four-game run to break open the second set from a 2-2 tie, then closed the match with three consecutive games in the third to secure a 3-1 team advantage against New Mexico State.
In doubles play, new pairings helped Middle Tennessee set the tone early. On court three, senior Rutuja Chaphalkar and Koenig earned a dominant 6-0 win, while sophomore Sara Conde and senior Cara Szilasi clinched the doubles point with a 6-2 victory on court one.
About FIU
FIU has the No. 66-ranked doubles pair of Viktorie Hazmukova and Katerina Mandelikova in the ITA rankings.
Head coach Katarina Petrovic is in her 14th season leading the Panthers' program in 2025-26.
About Delaware
Head coach Pablo Montana is in his 10th season with the Delaware program.
The Blue Hens own a ranked win this season, defeating No. 45 Penn, 4-3. The highest-ranked victory in program history.
Follow the Blue Raiders
Follow Middle Tennessee Women's Tennis on social media on Facebook (BlueRaiderWomensTennis), X (MT_WomensTennis) and Instagram (mt_womenstennis).
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