Women's Tennis Hits the Road For Two Matches

MILWAUKEE - The Marquette University women's tennis team will head to Madison to battle cross-state foe Wisconsin (3-0) on Friday, Feb. 1 and then to Indiana (1-1) on Sunday, Feb. 3.

The Golden Eagles opened up the 2019 season with back-to-back wins against Northern Illinois University and Green Bay.

At Northern Illinois (1-0), Milica Novaakovis and Fleur Eggnik earned a 6-3 win on court No. 1. On position No. 2, Nataija Popovic and Lesley Foe claimed a 6-2 win and Isabelle Franks and Alexandrian Chinikova finished with a 6-4 victory on court No. 3. Marquette dominated at Green Bay(0-2), 7-0, including a shut out on Court No. 3.

For the Badgers, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association ranked senior Sara Castellano No. 31 and sophomore Lexie Keberle Nov. 46 in the top-50 singles rankings. The badgers are on a three game winning streak at home.

The Hoosiers are coming off a 4-3 win against Cincinnati.

Following the weekend, the Golden Eagles will face Western Michigan University at 3 p.m. at Hefaer Tennis and Recreation Center on Friday, Feb. 8.

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Lesley Foe