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Zac Cahill

Women's Tennis

Women's Tennis adds fall matches

Match Details
Saturday, Oct. 30 | 10 a.m. vs. Ouachita Baptist - Siloam Springs, Ark.
Saturday, Oct. 30 | 2 p.m. | at John Brown

TAHLEQUAH -- Northeastern State will make a late addition to their schedule and will play a pair of duo matches in Siloam Springs to close out fall play. 

The move to play matches is unusual regarding women's tennis history at NSU and hasn't been done in the modern scoring keeping history since 1993.  However, more than half the MIAA has played at least one countable match this fall.

In singles, Maria Popova is 4-2 in tournament play this fall, and Vera Carvalho is 3-2.

Scouting Ouachita Baptist
- The Tigers went 1-13 last season and have played in four individual tournaments this fall. 
- Ouachita Baptist doubles teams went 0-2 against the RiverHawks at the ITA Regional  

Series History: 
Last Meeting (Feb. 9, 2020): Northeastern State won 7-0 at Arkadelphia, Ark.
Series Record: 14-0 overall

Scouting John Brown
- The Golden Eagles will play Ouachita Baptist Friday afternoon before facing the RiverHawks Saturday. 
- John Brown will enter the weekend on a 16 match losing skid.

Series History: 
Last Meeting (March 8, 2021): Northeastern State won 7-0 at Siloam Springs, Ark.
Series Record: 5-0 overall
 
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Players Mentioned

Vera  Carvalho

Vera Carvalho

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Maria Popova

Maria Popova

Senior

Players Mentioned

Vera  Carvalho

Vera Carvalho

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Maria Popova

Maria Popova

Senior