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Women's Tennis Denise Gideon, Director of Media Relations

Catamounts Travel to No. 22 Tennessee Wednesday

First meeting since 1976

CULLOWHEE, N.C. – Western Carolina women's tennis continues its road swing traveling to No. 22 Wednesday for a doubleheader set to begin at noon at the Goodfriend Tennis Center. 
 
NEWS & NOTES
  • The Catamounts open the season 2-0 for the first time since the 2021 campaign after a 4-3 road win at Western Kentucky on Sunday. 
  • Western Carolina won its opening road match for the first time since 2015 when the Catamounts won at North Carolina A&T 7-0.
  • Isabella Sambola, Jade Groen, and Madison Schwarz all open the season 2-0 in singles play.  
  • This will be the third and fourth meeting between Western Carolina and Tennessee. The two programs have not met since 1976 with the Lady Vols seeping the previous two matches.
  • Tennessee is coming off a loss to No. 12 Ohio State 4-2 at the ITA Kick-Off Weekend in Columbus, Ohio.
  • Western Carolina's match at Tennessee is the Lady Vols home opener. 
For the latest information on Catamount women's tennis, follow @catamounts or @catamountTennis on Twitter or go to www.catamountsports.com. In-match updates can be found on the Catamount women's tennis official tennis Twitter page. 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Isabella Sambola

Isabella Sambola

5' 6"
Freshman
Madison Schwarz

Madison Schwarz

5' 8"
Freshman
Jade Groen

Jade Groen

5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Isabella Sambola

Isabella Sambola

5' 6"
Freshman
Madison Schwarz

Madison Schwarz

5' 8"
Freshman
Jade Groen

Jade Groen

5' 9"
Freshman