Lady Topper Tennis Back Home for Final Two Home Matches

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Tennis will play its final two home matches of the 2022 season this weekend on Saturday, April 9 against Middle Tennessee and Sunday, April 10 against Saint Louis.

Saturday's match will begin at 1:30 p.m. CT, while Sunday's match will start at 11 a.m. CT. Both matches will be played at the WKU Tennis Complex. Senior Day festivities will begin at 9:45 a.m. before Sunday's match.

Last weekend, the Lady Toppers traveled to Dayton, Ohio for a doubleheader against the Dayton Flyers.

WKU claimed wins in both matches, winning 4-2 in the first match and 4-0 in the second. These two wins brought the Tops to 15-8 on the campaign, giving them the second-best record in program history and the most wins in a season since 1985.

The Lady Toppers are 1-12 all-time against Middle Tennessee, playing for the first time in 2007. WKU beat the Blue Raiders in 2017, winning 5-0 in Murfreesboro. Middle Tennessee took victory in the last matchup between the sides, winning 7-0 also in Murfreesboro.

The Blue Raiders come into this matchup with a 9-12 overall record. They are coming off a 4-1 loss against Cincinnati in Huntington. Last season, Middle Tennessee finished with a record of 11-12, losing in the second round of the Conference USA Tournament to Rice, 4-0.

This will be just the second Conference USA match of the season for the Lady Toppers and the fifth for the Blue Raiders. This also marks the first time they will visit The Hill in program history.

WKU has never faced Saint Louis in the history of the program. The Billikens come into the match with an overall record of of 10-6, coming off a loss to Illinois State on March 30, losing 5-2.

Last season, Saint Louis finished with a record of 7-7, losing in the second round of the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament to Rhode Island, 4-3.

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