MAGNOLIA, Ark. – The Southern Arkansas University Muleriders Men's Tennis team are set for their match against the #5 ranked Washburn University Ichabods on Friday, March 20th at 12:00 p.m.
SAU Notables
>>> The Muleriders come into the match with a 7-4 overall record and are 2-0 to begin MIAA/GAC South Division play while currently riding a three-match win streak.
>>> The Muleriders come into the matchup ranked 47th in the latest ITA rankings. So far this season, the Muleriders are 4-1 playing at home in Magnolia.
>>> In doubles play, the Muleriders host an 18-13 (58.1%) record and a 39-24 (61.9%) record in singles play. After the latest ITA rankings came out this week,
Uwe Diehl and
Jonas Sommer found themselves ranked the number seven doubles duo in the nation while
Frode Neumann was ranked No. 40 in singles play.
Washburn Notables
>>> Washburn enters this week ranked No. 5 in the latest ITA rankings boasting an 8-5 record overall recently picking up a 4-3 win over the No. 6 ranked Lubbock Christian University.
>>> The Ichabods have totaled a 113-63 (64.2%) record in singles play and are 39-38 (50.6%) in doubles play.
>>> In their last match, the Ichabods won 4-3 over the No. 6 ranked Lubbock Christian Chaps while currently riding a three-game winning streak.