Eastern Michigan Athletics

Saturday, April 4
Chippewa Racquet Club
1 p.m.

Eastern Michigan University

vs

Toledo

Marcela Rivero

Tennis. Toledo. Saturday

4/3/2009 10:34:04 AM | Tennis

Eagles look to bounce back after 0-4 MAC start

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» 2009 SEASON KICKS OFF: The Eastern Michigan University women's tennis team is in its 32nd season. The first season of women's varsity intercollegiate tennis at EMU was 1976-77 under the direction of Lucy Parker. The Eagles went 8-7 that season and finished fifth at the Michigan AIAW Championship.

» WHAT'S ON TAP: The Eastern Michigan University women's tennis team returns home to the friendly confines of the Chippewa Racquet Club looking to break through after a slow start to the Mid-American Conference. The Eagles of hosting the University of Toledo Saturday, April 4, with the first serve set for 1 p.m. Depending on the weather, the match will be played indoors on the facilities six courts, or outdoors on the facilities outdoor courts.

» SCOUTING THE ROCKETS: The Eagles will face the University of Toledo Saturday, April 4 at 1 p.m. The Rockets enter Saturday's contest on a three-match MAC losing streak and have an overall record of 10-8 and a 1-3 MAC ledger, with their lone MAC win coming against Akron March 20. Prior to their current skid, the Rockets were on a six match win streak.

» THE SERIES: The Eagles and Rockets have met over 30 times in 32 seasons and the Eagles hold the 26-4 series advantage. The two teams last met during the 2007-08 season at the University of Toledo, with the Rockets picking up a 5-2 win.

» SLOW START: The Eagles are looking to bounce back from a 0-4 start to the Mid-American Conference season, with losses to Buffalo, Akron, Western Michigan and Bowling Green.
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