USF Athletics

USF Welcomes Michigan State and Memphis

March 06, 2018

TAMPA (March 6, 2018) -- The USF women's tennis team will stay in Tampa for two weekday matches starting with Michigan State on Wednesday and Memphis on Friday.
 
The Bulls (3-7) are coming off their third win, 6-1, against Western Michigan at home.

Juniors Nicole Dzenga (Harare, Zimbabwe) and Vanja Klaric (Serbia) clinched the doubles point on court two against the Broncos before the Bulls won three straight singles courts to secure the victory.
 
Scouting the Opponent: 
Michigan State  
The Spartans (8-2) head to USF after a perfect game last week, 7-0, against DePaul. The Spartans won the doubles point against the Blue Devils, and have won the doubles point in each of their wins this season. The last time USF faced Michigan State in 2002, the Bulls fell 7-0.

Memphis
The Tigers enter Friday's match 7-5 including a conference win against Cincinnati, and their most recent win over Stephen F. Austin.
 
After losing the doubles point to the Lumberjacks, the Tigers won in straight sets on all but one court.   
 
The Tigers last met the Bulls in 2015, and won 4-3.

Be sure to follow USF women's tennis on social media (Twitter / Facebook / Instagram) and visit GoUSFBulls.com for the most up-to-date information. Head coach Cristina Moros will be in her third year at the helm of after leading the program to an American Athletic Conference Championship in 2017.