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Women's Tennis

Niagara Hosts West Virginia Friday

PURPLE EAGLES WOMEN'S TENNIS
Match 7 Niagara (1-6) vs. West Virginia (4-1)
Date | Time Friday, February 22 | 1 PM
Series West Virginia Leads 1-0
Location Village Glen Tennis Center
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The Niagara University Purple Eagles welcomes the Big 12's West Virginia Mountaineers to the Village Glen Tennis Center on Friday, February 22 at 1 p.m.

Scene Setter
  • The Purple Eagles have dropped their last three matches, though have displayed grit in every match.
  • Niagara pushed preseason MAAC favorite Quinnipiac to the brink before falling 4-3 on February 16 to open conference play.
  • NU fell to Detroit the next day and will play another non-conference opponent in WVU on Friday.

Match Tidbits
Across the Net: West Virginia Mountaineers
  • The Mountaineers are 4-1 on the season, including a win over Akron who Niagara played in January, with their lone defeat coming in their conference opener against Iowa State.
  • Anastasia Bovolskaia and Anne-Sophie Courteau each lead the team in singles wins with four wins.
  • The doubles team of Anne-Sophie Courteau/Abigail Rosiello is 3-0 on the season.
 
Last Meeting – February 7, 2015
West Virginia 6, Niagara 1
  • Niagara fell to the Big 12's West Virginia Mountaineers, 6-1, in its home opener.
  • Sophomore Brooke Briseno picked up her second straight win of the season when she outlasted Yvon Martinez, 4-6, 6-3, 10-5 in No. 6 singles.
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Players Mentioned

Brooke  Briseno

Brooke Briseno

5' 11"
Sophomore
Ali Hutchinson

Ali Hutchinson

5' 8"
Junior
Chhinda  Som

Chhinda Som

5' 7"
Sophomore
Olga Donchu

Olga Donchu

5' 7"
Sophomore
Megan  Gamble

Megan Gamble

5' 5"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Brooke  Briseno

Brooke Briseno

5' 11"
Sophomore
Ali Hutchinson

Ali Hutchinson

5' 8"
Junior
Chhinda  Som

Chhinda Som

5' 7"
Sophomore
Olga Donchu

Olga Donchu

5' 7"
Sophomore
Megan  Gamble

Megan Gamble

5' 5"
Sophomore