By: Hunter McKay
Match 4: Kennesaw State (0-3) vs. Samford (1-1)
Date:Â Saturday, January 26 ; 1 p.m.
Location: :Â Betty Siegel Rec Center Tennis Courts | Kennesaw, Ga.
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The Kennesaw State women's tennis team hosts Samford on Saturday (Jan.26) at 1 p.m. as KSU continues its five-match homestand. Â
Kennesaw State is looking to win its first match of the season. The Owls dropped a pair of matches to Arkansas on Friday (Jan.18).
Scouting Samford
Samford is 1-1 on the young season. The Bulldogs beat Belmont 6-1 in their season opener before falling 6-1 to Mississippi State on Saturday (Jan.19).
The Series
Saturday's match between Kennesaw State and Samford will be the seventh match between the two programs. Samford leads the series 6-0. The Owls fell 6-1 at Samford on January 20, 2018.
The Last Time Out
The Kennesaw State women's tennis team fell 4-0 and 4-1 in a pair of matches to Arkansas on Friday at the Betty Siegel Courts at KSU.
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Arkansas (2-0) won four of the six singles contests to take the opening match of the day.
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KSU was paced in the opening match by
Juliana Castellanos,
Aspen Jarrett and
Zoe Wende. Castellanos came up on the short end of a 6-3, 6-3 defeat. Jarrett and Wende were leading in the second sets of their matches when the match was called.
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In the second match, Arkansas collected the doubles point taking two of the three matches. Wende picked up the Owls first point of the season with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Shwetha Prabakar at No.6 singles. Jarrett and
Brenna Reilly battled tough in their matches that went unfinished. Â
Next Up
The Owls host UAB on Friday (Feb.1) at 1 p.m. at the Betty Siegel Courts on the campus of KSU. Admission is free to all matches. Â Â
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