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Tennis Hosts Michigan and Michigan State for Final Home Weekend
Apr 10 | Women's Tennis
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Rutgers tennis is set to host No. 14 Michigan and Michigan State for its final two home matches of the season. The Scarlet Knights first welcome the Wolverines on Saturday, April 13 before its matchup with the Spartans on Sunday, April 14.
Both matches are slated for 11 a.m. starts at the Rutgers Tennis Complex on Busch Campus.
PARKING
Parking for both events is free for fans. Parking for Saturday's contest will be in the yellow lot, the grass lot adjacent to the Rutgers Visitor's Center.
For Sunday's match, parking will be back in the Hale Center lot. Fans must register for free parking by clicking here. Registration is only required for Sunday's match; it is not needed for Saturday.
RUTGERS QUICK HITS
Both matches are slated for 11 a.m. starts at the Rutgers Tennis Complex on Busch Campus.
PARKING
Parking for both events is free for fans. Parking for Saturday's contest will be in the yellow lot, the grass lot adjacent to the Rutgers Visitor's Center.
For Sunday's match, parking will be back in the Hale Center lot. Fans must register for free parking by clicking here. Registration is only required for Sunday's match; it is not needed for Saturday.
RUTGERS QUICK HITS
- Rutgers (9-8, 1-6) is coming off a victory over Nebraska, having topped the Cornhuskers, 4-3, on Sunday.
- Freshman Sydney Kaplan recorded two singles wins and contributed to two doubles wins on the weekend at Iowa and Nebraska, clinching the Scarlet Knights' victory over the Cornhuskers.
- Classmate Tess Fisher and Kaplan went 2-0 as a doubles pair across both outings.
- Kaplan has won three straight Big Ten singles matches and leads the Scarlet Knights with 10 singles wins overall.
- Michigan (13-4, 9-0) enters the week on an eight-game win streak, including two conference victories at No. 25 Northwestern and Illinois last weekend.
- Giulia Pairone leads the team with a 13-3 singles record on the season.
- The duo of Kate Fahey and Brienne Minor own a team-best 8-0 record in doubles action.
- The Wolverines visit No. 26 Florida on Thursday before arriving to New Jersey.
- Michigan State (13-10, 4-5) split its matches last weekend, falling to Illinois and topping No. 25 Northwestern.
- Nicole Stephens leads the team with a 13-7 dual record in singles action.
- The pair of Emily Metcalf and Maja Pietrowicz hold a team-leading 12-7 doubles record in duals.
- The Spartans visit Maryland on Friday before their trip to Rutgers.
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