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Women's Tennis Looks to Get Back on Track with a Pair of Matches at Home Saturday

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – After a tough three-match road stretch, the Western Michigan women's tennis team returns home on Saturday, Feb. 3. The Broncos are set to host IUPUI and Hillsdale College at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m., respectively, at the West Hills Athletic Club.

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The Broncos enter at 2-4 overall after going 0-3 on the road last week, falling to Atlantic Coast Conference foe Notre Dame, No. 19-ranked Baylor and New Mexico. The Cougars will come in at 2-1 overall while Saturday's match will be the first of the spring for the Chargers.

Redshirt senior Barbare Eristavi and junior Melina Lyubomirova have split matches at No. 1 this spring, as they both hold a 1-2 record. Junior Denise Azcui is a perfect 1-0 at the two position and is 6-7 overall and 2-4 in dual matches. Sophomore Gabriela Slavova (7-6) is the only Bronco to own a winning record this year and is 2-2 this spring at No. 6.

In doubles, the duo of Katja Fevralev and Lyubomirova have been constant at No. 1 but have dropped their last three matches and are 2-3 together this spring.

Admission to all home tennis matches is free.
 
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Players Mentioned

Denise Azcui

Denise Azcui

5' 4"
Junior
Barbare Eristavi

Barbare Eristavi

5' 6"
Redshirt Senior
Katja Fevralev

Katja Fevralev

5' 2"
Junior
Melina Lyubomirova

Melina Lyubomirova

5' 6"
Junior
Gabriela Slavova

Gabriela Slavova

5' 5"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Denise Azcui

Denise Azcui

5' 4"
Junior
Barbare Eristavi

Barbare Eristavi

5' 6"
Redshirt Senior
Katja Fevralev

Katja Fevralev

5' 2"
Junior
Melina Lyubomirova

Melina Lyubomirova

5' 6"
Junior
Gabriela Slavova

Gabriela Slavova

5' 5"
Sophomore