WAVERLY, Iowa – Wartburg women's tennis will begin its spring season with non-conference competition in Orlando, Florida. from Monday, Feb 28 until Thursday, Mar. 3.
Schedule (Central Time)
Monday, Feb. 28 – 11:30 a.m. – Orlando, Fla. – USTA National Campus
Wartburg Knights (7-9, 4-4 A-R-C) vs Concordia Cobber's (0-2, 0-2)
Monday, Feb. 28 – 6:30 p.m. –
Orlando, Fla. – USTA National Campus
Wartburg Knights (7-9, 4-4 A-R-C) vs Regis Pride (7-5, 4-2)
Tuesday, Mar. 1 – 3:00 p.m. –
Orlando, Fla. – USTA National Campus
Wartburg Knights (7-9, 4-4 A-R-C) vs Calvin Knights (0-2, 0-0)
Thursday, Mar. 3 – 11:30 a.m. –
Orlando, Fla. – USTA National Campus
Wartburg Knights (7-9, 4-4 A-R-C) vs Adrian Bulldogs (2-1, 0-0)
Thursday, Mar. 3 – 6:30 p.m. –
Orlando, Fla. - USTA National Campus
Wartburg Knights (7-9, 4-4 A-R-C) vs Mount Vernon Nazarene Cougars (4-11, 3-5)
Last Time Out
The Orange & Black last competed at the American Rivers Conference Tournament in Sioux City, Iowa, which was back on October 15-16.
The Knights' performance in the tournament was highlighted by
Sydney Stout earning silver in the singles C Flight. Freshman
Meadow LaDuke had a great run in the A flight of singles play that ended with a fourth place finish. The Orange & Black closed the fall season with an overall record of 7-9, but finished .500 in A-R-C play with a mark of 4-4.
Series history
Monday's matchup against Concordia Minn. will be the second meeting all-time between these schools. The Cobblers won the previous matchup back in 2012.
On Thursday, the Knights will face Adrian College for a second time in school history. This will be the first meeting since 2009, where Wartburg was victorious 7-2.
The rest of the week's competition will mark the first matchup between the schools.
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