By: Samantha Negron
Match 11: Kennesaw State (4-6) vs. Mercer (4-3)
Date:Â Sunday, March 14; 12 p.m.
Location:Â Betty Siegel Courts
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Match Preview
The Kennesaw State women's tennis team is set to host Mercer on Sunday, March 14 at 12 p.m.
Match Attendance
Due to COVID-19 protocols, attendance will be capped at 60 fans for this season.
Mask Up!
Fans are required to wear a mask covering their nose and mouth during the duration of their time at the Betty Siegel Courts.
Scouting Mercer
The Bears are 4-3 on the season and 0-1 in Southern Conference play.. Mercer fell to Liberty, UAB and ETSU. Maeva Roquebert is 4-3 on the season in singles matches playing at No. 1.Â
The Series
Sunday's meeting will be the eleventh matchup between the two teams. The Owls and Bears are looking to break the tie in a 5-5 series record. The Bears defeated the Owls the last time the teams met on February 6, 2018.
The Last Time Out
The Kennesaw State women's tennis team fell to Charlotte 5-2 on Thursday (Mar. 11) at the Halton-Wagner Tennis Complex.
The 49ers clinched the doubles point and four singles matches to secure the victory
KSU won two singles matches against Charlotte.Â
Soomin Kim got the Owls going at No. 6 with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Emma Scott. Valentine Taddia followed with a 2-6, 6-2, 6-3 win over Emma Wilkins on No. 4.
Taylor Dean won the first set and dropped the second falling in a third set tie breaker to Ruxi Schech 6-3, 2-6, 6-7 (4-7).
Next Up
The Owls travel Deland, Fla, taking on Stetson for their first ASUN contest of the season on Friday (Mar. 19) at 10 a.m. EST.
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