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Women's Tennis Hosts La Salle and Marist at Home This Weekend
2/20/2020 1:05:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Setting the Scene, Part I
What: La Salle (0-3) at Bucknell (3-2)
When: Friday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m.
Where: Central PA Tennis Center – South Williamsport, Pa.
Results: BucknellBison.com
Setting the Scene, Part II
What: Marist (0-4) at Bucknell (3-2)
When: Sunday, Feb. 23 at 1 p.m.
Where: Central PA Tennis Center – South Williamsport, Pa.
Results: BucknellBison.com
About the Bison
• After nearly two weeks off, Bucknell returns to play this weekend sporting a 3-2 record. The Bison won back-to-back matches during its last weekend of competition.
• Sophomore Daniela Bellini went 2-0 in her first spring action playing in the number one singles. She's one of three Bison with winning records in singles this season.
• Playing in number two singles, freshman Dax Seidlin also went 2-0 last weekend and is 3-2 this spring.
• Sofia Ayuso and Paige Leavy each went 2-0 last weekend, and Ayuso holds a 3-2 singles record this spring.
• Leavy and Seidlin are 5-0 in number one doubles for the Bison this spring.
Scouting La Salle
• La Salle is 0-3 to begin the spring season, including a 7-0 loss at Siena last Saturday.
• The Explorers finished the 2019 spring season with just one victory.
• Bucknell defeated the Explorers 7-0 on Feb. 15 of last year.
Scouting Marist
• Marist is also still in search of its first win this spring. The Red Foxes won two dual matches during the fall.
• Two of Marist's losses this spring are to Patriot League opponents in Colgate and Lehigh.
• Bucknell faced Marist last spring and came away with a 5-2 victory.
Up Next
• The Bison are back in South Williamsport next weekend to host Morgan State on Friday, Feb. 28 and Binghamton on Sunday, March 1.
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