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Saturday, March 18
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Tennis Set for Road Trip to Toledo
3/17/2023 12:45:00 PM | Tennis
The Eagles and Rockets will play at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 18
TOLEDO, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) - The Eastern Michigan University women's tennis team will be in action for the first time in six days, when it hits the road to face the University of Toledo Rockets in the Glass City, Saturday, March 18. The match is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. ET. at Twos Athletic Club.
Eastern Michigan (3-2, 0-0 MAC) last played Sunday, March 12 against Oakland University, defeating the Golden Grizzlies by a score of 4-3, and moving its record above .500 for the first time this season. Toledo (9-3, 0-0 MAC) last took the court Wednesday, March 8 when it took on Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, Fla., with the Rockets winning by a score of 6-1.
LAST TIME OUT: Eastern Michigan picked up all of its points in singles action Sunday, winning at the No. 2-5 positions, respectively. Prerna Vichare (Mumbai, India-Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics) showed strong resilience at two singles. After dropping the first set, 3-6, she fought back to win the second, 6-4. Her best set of the match came in the deciding third, where she cruised to a 6-2 victory.
Daniella Shved (Holon, Isreal-ORT Holon) was equally as efficient at the No. 3 position in the last time out. She relinquished just five total games on her way to a 6-2, 6-3 rout of Oakland's Yasmin Glazbrook, while Sabina Brichackova (Cheb, Czech Republic-Gymnázium Jana Blahoslava) faced off against former teammate Isabelle Popma at the No. 4 singles. In the battle of former teammate and now rivals, Brichackova who came out on top, winning 6-2, 6-4.
EMU's winning point was picked up by Linda Eloundou Nga (Yaounde, Cameroon-Augustine Meyou-New Mexico Military Institute), who rallied in a third-set tiebreak to close out her win, 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (1-0) at the No. 5 spot.
WAYS TO FOLLOW: For all things EMU Tennis, be sure to follow all the social media channels @EMU_Tennis on Instagram, @EMUEaglesTennis on Twitter and @EMUTennis on Facebook, and visit EMUEagles.com.
Eastern Michigan (3-2, 0-0 MAC) last played Sunday, March 12 against Oakland University, defeating the Golden Grizzlies by a score of 4-3, and moving its record above .500 for the first time this season. Toledo (9-3, 0-0 MAC) last took the court Wednesday, March 8 when it took on Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, Fla., with the Rockets winning by a score of 6-1.
LAST TIME OUT: Eastern Michigan picked up all of its points in singles action Sunday, winning at the No. 2-5 positions, respectively. Prerna Vichare (Mumbai, India-Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics) showed strong resilience at two singles. After dropping the first set, 3-6, she fought back to win the second, 6-4. Her best set of the match came in the deciding third, where she cruised to a 6-2 victory.
Daniella Shved (Holon, Isreal-ORT Holon) was equally as efficient at the No. 3 position in the last time out. She relinquished just five total games on her way to a 6-2, 6-3 rout of Oakland's Yasmin Glazbrook, while Sabina Brichackova (Cheb, Czech Republic-Gymnázium Jana Blahoslava) faced off against former teammate Isabelle Popma at the No. 4 singles. In the battle of former teammate and now rivals, Brichackova who came out on top, winning 6-2, 6-4.
EMU's winning point was picked up by Linda Eloundou Nga (Yaounde, Cameroon-Augustine Meyou-New Mexico Military Institute), who rallied in a third-set tiebreak to close out her win, 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (1-0) at the No. 5 spot.
WAYS TO FOLLOW: For all things EMU Tennis, be sure to follow all the social media channels @EMU_Tennis on Instagram, @EMUEaglesTennis on Twitter and @EMUTennis on Facebook, and visit EMUEagles.com.
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