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Women's Tennis Steven Grandy, Director of Media Relations

Women’s Tennis Hosts UNCG on Friday Afternoon

CULLOWHEE, N.C. – The Western Carolina women's tennis team returns to the Catamount Athletic Complex on Friday afternoon as the Catamounts battle in-state rival UNCG at 2 p.m.
 
The match is scheduled to be streamed on ESPN+ (paid subscription required) representing the first time in Catamount women's tennis program history that a home match will be streamed. Live stats will also be available via a link on CatamountSports.com.
 
WCU is 11-6 overall and 0-2 in Southern Conference play after a 4-3 defeat at Mercer last Sunday. The Catamounts claimed the doubles point and scored wins at No. 5 and No. 6 singles. Jade Groen has a team-high 11 singles victories and is joined with double-figure singles wins by Angela Perez with 10. Groen and Andrea Redondo lead the league in doubles play with an 11-2 seasonal record.
 
UNCG is 4-12 overall following a 4-3 home victory against East Carolina on Sunday. The Spartans are 0-3 in SoCon play with setbacks coming on the road at Furman and ETSU and at home to ETSU. Raegan Mitchell leads the Spartans with seven singles wins while Olivia Gallagher has a team-best eight doubles victories.
 
The Catamounts head to Wofford on April 7 for their final road match of the 2023 season scheduled for 1 p.m. WCU concludes the regular season with three straight home league matches.
 
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

Angela Perez

Angela Perez

5' 5"
Freshman
Jade Groen

Jade Groen

5' 9"
Freshman
Andrea  Redondo

Andrea Redondo

5' 11"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Angela Perez

Angela Perez

5' 5"
Freshman
Jade Groen

Jade Groen

5' 9"
Freshman
Andrea  Redondo

Andrea Redondo

5' 11"
Sophomore