Friday, November 3
Louisville, Ky.
9:00 a.m.
West Virginia University
at
Louisville Tennis Classic
Photo by: All Pro Photography/Dale Sparks
WVU Heads to Louisville Tennis Classic
November 02, 2017 10:52 AM | Tennis
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University women's tennis team continues its fall season with a trip to, Louisville, Kentucky, to compete at the Louisville Tennis Classic on Nov. 3-5.
"We are looking forward to having a good weekend of competitive situations and a lot of matches," fifth-year coach Miha Lisac said. "Our goal is to continue to be to get better in singles and doubles play, and this weekend will provide a lot of opportunities for us to do that."
The Mountaineers will join host Louisville, Ball State and Michigan State, as the four squads will compete in a hidden-dual tournament. All matches from the event will take place at the Bass-Rudd Tennis Center.
The Mountaineers are slated to open the weekend on Friday with a 10 a.m. tilt against Michigan State in doubles play. WVU will close out Friday's doubles action at 11 a.m. against Ball State. In the afternoon, West Virginia will take on Louisville in a singles match at 1:30 p.m., with the No. 7 and No. 8 singles matches slated to begin at noon.
On Saturday, West Virginia will begin at 10 a.m. with a doubles match against Michigan State. The Mountaineers will then square off with UL at 11 a.m., followed by a noon tilt against Ball State in No. 7 and No. 8 singles. The Mountaineers will wrap up the second day of the tournament at 3:30 p.m., when they take on Ball State in a singles match.
WVU will compete in a singles match against Michigan State on Sunday to close out the Louisville Tennis Classic. First serve for the Mountaineers and Spartans is slated for 9:30 a.m.
This fall, freshman Giovanna Caputo, senior Lyn Yuen Choo and junior Paula Goetz have each registered six singles wins. The tandem of Caputo and Choo also lead the Mountaineers with a 4-1 record in doubles action. Caputo has picked up seven wins in doubles play with three different teammates this fall, leading the team.
Keep up with West Virginia women's tennis on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by following @WVUtennis.
Louisville Tennis Classic Schedule
Friday, November 3
Doubles
Ball State vs. Louisville – 10 a.m.
Michigan State vs. West Virginia – 10 a.m.
Michigan State vs. Louisville – 11 a.m.
West Virginia vs. Ball State – 11 a.m.
7-8 Singles
Louisville vs. West Virginia – Noon
Michigan State vs. Ball State – Noon
Singles
Louisville vs. West Virginia – 1:30 p.m.
Michigan State vs. Ball State – 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 4
Doubles
Louisville vs. Ball State – 10 a.m.
Michigan State vs. West Virginia – 10 a.m.
Michigan State vs. Ball State – 11 a.m.
West Virginia vs. Louisville – 11 a.m.
7-8 Singles
Michigan State vs. Louisville – Noon
Ball State vs. West Virginia – Noon
Singles
Louisville vs. Michigan State – 1:30 p.m.
Ball State vs. West Virginia – 3:30 p.m.
Sunday, November 5
Singles
Michigan State vs. West Virginia – 9:30 a.m.
Louisville vs. Ball State – 1:30 p.m.
"We are looking forward to having a good weekend of competitive situations and a lot of matches," fifth-year coach Miha Lisac said. "Our goal is to continue to be to get better in singles and doubles play, and this weekend will provide a lot of opportunities for us to do that."
The Mountaineers will join host Louisville, Ball State and Michigan State, as the four squads will compete in a hidden-dual tournament. All matches from the event will take place at the Bass-Rudd Tennis Center.
The Mountaineers are slated to open the weekend on Friday with a 10 a.m. tilt against Michigan State in doubles play. WVU will close out Friday's doubles action at 11 a.m. against Ball State. In the afternoon, West Virginia will take on Louisville in a singles match at 1:30 p.m., with the No. 7 and No. 8 singles matches slated to begin at noon.
On Saturday, West Virginia will begin at 10 a.m. with a doubles match against Michigan State. The Mountaineers will then square off with UL at 11 a.m., followed by a noon tilt against Ball State in No. 7 and No. 8 singles. The Mountaineers will wrap up the second day of the tournament at 3:30 p.m., when they take on Ball State in a singles match.
WVU will compete in a singles match against Michigan State on Sunday to close out the Louisville Tennis Classic. First serve for the Mountaineers and Spartans is slated for 9:30 a.m.
This fall, freshman Giovanna Caputo, senior Lyn Yuen Choo and junior Paula Goetz have each registered six singles wins. The tandem of Caputo and Choo also lead the Mountaineers with a 4-1 record in doubles action. Caputo has picked up seven wins in doubles play with three different teammates this fall, leading the team.
Keep up with West Virginia women's tennis on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by following @WVUtennis.
Louisville Tennis Classic Schedule
Friday, November 3
Doubles
Ball State vs. Louisville – 10 a.m.
Michigan State vs. West Virginia – 10 a.m.
Michigan State vs. Louisville – 11 a.m.
West Virginia vs. Ball State – 11 a.m.
7-8 Singles
Louisville vs. West Virginia – Noon
Michigan State vs. Ball State – Noon
Singles
Louisville vs. West Virginia – 1:30 p.m.
Michigan State vs. Ball State – 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 4
Doubles
Louisville vs. Ball State – 10 a.m.
Michigan State vs. West Virginia – 10 a.m.
Michigan State vs. Ball State – 11 a.m.
West Virginia vs. Louisville – 11 a.m.
7-8 Singles
Michigan State vs. Louisville – Noon
Ball State vs. West Virginia – Noon
Singles
Louisville vs. Michigan State – 1:30 p.m.
Ball State vs. West Virginia – 3:30 p.m.
Sunday, November 5
Singles
Michigan State vs. West Virginia – 9:30 a.m.
Louisville vs. Ball State – 1:30 p.m.
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