WICHITA, Kan. - The Shockers are looking to end a two-match skid when they welcome power five opponents in Kansas State and Arkansas to Wichita. The match versus K-State will be at the Wichita Country Club on Friday at 1 p.m. and the match against Arkansas will be at the Coleman Tennis Complex on Sunday at 11 a.m.
 
WSU Notables

• Wichita State sits at 1-2 with one loss being against No. 16 Oklahoma State and the other to a Kansas team that is receiving votes in the ITA Team Rankings.
• The Shockers only ranked duo, No. 53 Marta Bellucco and Sarvinoz Saidhujaeva, picked up a doubles win against Kansas two weeks ago to move to 2-1 on the season.

 
Scouting the Competition
 
Kansas State

• The Wildcats are coming off two losses at the ITA Kickoff Weekend in Durham, N.C.
• They dropped their first match to No. 5 Duke, 4-0, and were unable to comeback against Mississippi State and lost 4-2.
• Kansas State has one player in the ITA Singles Rankings, No. 106 Maria Linares, and one pair in the ITA Doubles Rankings, No. 54 Decker/Turco.

 
Arkansas

• The Razorbacks competed at the ITA Kickoff Weekend in Malibu, Calif. and went 1-1 at the event.
• They fell to host No. 6 Pepperdine, 4-1, and won their opening match against Arizona, 5-2.

 
Match Updates
For updates during the match, follow @GoShockersWTEN on Twitter. Live stats will be available here for the Kansas State match and here for the Arkansas match. A recap will be posted on GoShockers.com after the conclusion of each dual.