KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Western Michigan women's tennis team is set to host the 2026 Mid-American Conference Women's Tennis Fall Championships, beginning Friday at 9 a.m. at West Hills Athletic Club. 

The tournament runs through Sunday, with matches starting each morning at 9 a.m. Admission is free. Each day begins with doubles matches with singles to follow. 

Each of the eight teams gets to field two doubles teams and two singles player. The winners will advance to the ITA Conference Masters for a chance to earn a berth to the NCAA Individual Championships. 

WMU's doubles team of Frida Weijerman and Ella Fitcher open against Ball State's Sydney Hrehor and Priyanka Rana. Western Michigan's other doubles team of Ayana Yaguchi and Julie Hostáková will go aup against Bowling Green's Konstantina Adamopoulou and Richardlyne Francois. 

In the singles bracket, Weijerman will play Eastern Michigan's Maria Valentina Salek Rivero, while Yaguchi is slated to play Miami's Maria Luisa Oliveria.