KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Western Michigan women's tennis team heads on the road to open Mid-American Conference play at Ball State on Sunday at 1 p.m.

The Broncos (9-6) wrapped up the regular season last weekend, splitting matches with UIC and Oakland at West Hills Athletic Club. WMU was bested by the Flames, 7-0, in a match that featured four of the six singles contests going to three sets. Western Michigan rebounded later in the day against the Golden Grizzlies, winning the doubles point and then cruising in singles. 

SCOUTING THE CARDINALS
Ball State enters MAC play with a 6-4 record and has won its last three matches, picking up victories over Butler (6-1), Austin Peay (4-3) and Middle Tennessee (4-3). The Cardinals are 4-0 at home this season.

ON THE HORIZON
Western Michigan returns home to host Eastern Michigan on Friday and Northern Illinois on Sunday. First serve for both matches is 12 p.m. Admission is free. Please check the team's social media pages @WMUWomensTennis on Instagram and Twitter for the match's location (indoors/outdoors) the morning of.