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EMU Tennis Set For Weekend Matches Versus Broncos and Falcons
3/23/2022 9:26:00 AM | Tennis
The Eagles will play at Western Michigan, March 25, and at Bowling Green, March 27
KALAMAZOO, Mich. & BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University tennis team is set for two Mid-American Conference matchups this weekend at Western Michigan University Friday, March 25, and at Bowling Green State University Sunday, March 27. Both matches are scheduled for 1 p.m.
Eastern (9-10, 0-1 MAC), is coming off its first conference contest, a 5-2 home loss to Toledo, March 20. In the match, the freshman duo of Sabina Brichackova (Cheb, Czech Republic-Gymnazium Jana Blahoslava) and Prerna Vichare (Mumbai, India-College of Commerce and Economics) continued to shine, earning EMU's sole doubles win, a 6-3 victory at No. 2. The pair moved to 14-3 this spring season. Securing the two points for the Eagles in the match were redshirt sophomore Isabelle Popma (Straphorst, Netherlands-Center for Sports and Education) and redshirt senior Vasavi Ganesan (Chennai, India-Alagappa Matriculation School (Eastern Florida State)). Popma earned the win at No. 4, 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (5), while Ganesan bested her opponent in the No. 6 spot, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3.
Meanwhile, Western Michigan (8-9, 0-1 MAC) has also started off league action 0-1, having fallen to Ball State 5-2, March 20. BSU was tied for first place in preseason voting in the 2022 MAC coaches poll. The Broncos were on a four-match win streak before losing to the Cardinals, their longest stretch of the spring season without a loss.
Bowling Green (4-8, 1-0 MAC) started MAC play with a win 4-3 win over Northern Illinois, March 20. Prior to the victory over the Huskies, the Falcons had lost five of their last six matches.
Results will be made available following the matches. To stay up to date with Eastern Michigan tennis, go to EMUEagles.com or follow us on Twitter (@EMUEaglesTennis) and Instagram (@EMU_Tennis).
Eastern (9-10, 0-1 MAC), is coming off its first conference contest, a 5-2 home loss to Toledo, March 20. In the match, the freshman duo of Sabina Brichackova (Cheb, Czech Republic-Gymnazium Jana Blahoslava) and Prerna Vichare (Mumbai, India-College of Commerce and Economics) continued to shine, earning EMU's sole doubles win, a 6-3 victory at No. 2. The pair moved to 14-3 this spring season. Securing the two points for the Eagles in the match were redshirt sophomore Isabelle Popma (Straphorst, Netherlands-Center for Sports and Education) and redshirt senior Vasavi Ganesan (Chennai, India-Alagappa Matriculation School (Eastern Florida State)). Popma earned the win at No. 4, 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (5), while Ganesan bested her opponent in the No. 6 spot, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3.
Meanwhile, Western Michigan (8-9, 0-1 MAC) has also started off league action 0-1, having fallen to Ball State 5-2, March 20. BSU was tied for first place in preseason voting in the 2022 MAC coaches poll. The Broncos were on a four-match win streak before losing to the Cardinals, their longest stretch of the spring season without a loss.
Bowling Green (4-8, 1-0 MAC) started MAC play with a win 4-3 win over Northern Illinois, March 20. Prior to the victory over the Huskies, the Falcons had lost five of their last six matches.
Results will be made available following the matches. To stay up to date with Eastern Michigan tennis, go to EMUEagles.com or follow us on Twitter (@EMUEaglesTennis) and Instagram (@EMU_Tennis).
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