Marshall Women’s Tennis Gears Up for ITA Indoor Championships at LSU
Marshall University’s women’s tennis team is set to compete in the ITA Indoor Championships in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This prestigious event will take place this weekend, kicking off on Saturday.
Match Schedule and Details
The Herd will face off against No. 5 ranked LSU on Saturday, January 24, at 3 PM ET. This match promises to be a challenging start for the team. On Sunday, January 25, they will compete against either No. 18 UCLA or No. 24 UCF. The Sunday matches are scheduled for either noon ET or 3 PM ET.
- Match against No. 5 LSU
- Date: Saturday, January 24
- Time: 3 PM ET / 2 PM CT
- Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Match vs No. 18 UCLA or No. 24 UCF
- Date: Sunday, January 25
- Time: Noon ET / 11 AM CT or 3 PM ET / 2 PM CT
- Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Recent Performance and Preparation
Marshall started strong this season, achieving victories over Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) and Bellarmine. In their match against EKU, the team initially lost the doubles point but secured four consecutive singles wins. Johanna Strom and Nour El Ouazzani led the effort, winning their respective singles matches.
In a subsequent match against Bellarmine, Marshall claimed the doubles point with key wins from Paula Berzina and Alina Mokrynska and Sarah Copley alongside Strom. The team’s singles players continued to shine, with each of the top four players earning victories.
Support for Marshall Tennis
Fans and supporters are encouraged to contribute to the Championship Fund, which directly supports Marshall tennis. To donate, please visit Filmogaz.com.
Stay Updated
For the latest updates on Marshall women’s tennis, fans can follow the team on social media platforms, including Twitter and Instagram at @Herd_Tennis, and on Facebook at Herd Tennis. Additionally, information about all Thundering Herd sports can be accessed through the Marshall Athletics App, available for both iOS and Android.