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Shockers Start Texas Road Swing Tomorrow

2/23/2021 3:32:00 PM

WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita State women's tennis heads down to Abilene, Texas to continue their 10-match road trip when they face Abilene Christian at 1:30 p.m., at the Eager Tennis Pavilion, though chilly weather may force the match to move indoors. The match will be open for fans to attend.
 
Shocker Notables
  • The senior duo of Marta Bellucco and Sarvinoz Saidhujaeva came in at No. 23 in the ITA Preseason Doubles Rankings. This is their fourth straight appearance in the rankings and highest appearance yet. They are currently 5-2 on the season.
  • Freshman Jessie Zheng leads the Shockers in singles wins with a 5-3 record at No. 4 and 5.
 
Scouting the Competition

ACU (3-7)
  • The Wildcats are coming off two losses to Texas Tech (4-0) and New Mexico (4-3.)
  • The two teams met last year in Stillwater, Okla., and the Shockers won, 6-1.  The all-time record favors the Shockers, 2-1.
  • Five players have won three matches, with senior Nini Memishishi winning her three at the No. 1 position.
 
Up Next
The Shockers to Houston to face Rice on Feb. 26, Arizona State on Feb. 27, and AAC foe Houston on Feb. 28.
 
Match Updates
For updates during the match, follow @GoShockersWTEN on Twitter. A recap will be posted on GoShockers.com after the conclusion of the match.
 
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