Women's Tennis Hosts Loyola, Saint Joseph's

Bucknell (5-8) vs Loyola (10-1)

When: Saturday, March 29 @ 2 p.m.

Where: Varsity Tennis Courts - Lewisburg, Pa.

Bucknell (5-8) vs Saint Joseph's (4-11)

When: Sunday, March 30 @ 12 p.m.

Where: Varsity Tennis Courts - Lewisburg, Pa.

Bucknell at a Glance

The Bison women's tennis squad has a home weekend as they host Patriot League opponent Loyola on Saturday at 2 p.m. and Saint Joseph's on Sunday at 12 p.m.
Bucknell comes into this match 5-8 overall and 0-2 in the Patriot League. The Bison are on a two-game losing streak.
The Bison's last match was against a Patriot League opponent in Navy where the Midshipmen defeated them 6-1.
In their last time out, Riley Jennings earned the lone Bucknell point on Sunday afternoon at the Central PA Tennis Center as the Bison fell to Navy 6-1. Bucknell moved to 5-8 overall on the season and 0-2 in Patriot League play.
Whitney King leads the Bison with 11 wins in singles matches. W. King and Abby Platt lead the team in doubles with 14 wins this season.
Whitney King continues to climb Bucknell's career wins charts. She now ranks 13th in career singles wins with 59, fifth in doubles wins with 76, and seventh in combined wins with 135.

Loyola at a Glance

Loyola is heading into the weekend 10-1 overall and 2-1 in Patriot League play. The Greyhounds are on a one-game losing streak.
In the Greyhounds last time out, they fell 4-0 to Army West Point.
Mia Matriccino and Elena Hartley lead Loyola in singles wins with 10 each. Lauren Manwiller and Christine Richiez lead the team in doubles wins with 12.

Saint Joseph's at a Glance

Saint Joseph's is heading into the weekend 4-11 overall. The Hawks are on a one-game winning streak.
The Hawks defeated Rider in their last time out 4-2. Saint Joseph's rallied to win the doubles point; after the Broncs took the top flight, Ana Ocasio and Gisele Tang locked up their third-flight match before Charlotte Kordonowy and Brooke Tackett were victorious in the second to give SJU an early lead. Rider drew level with a win in the first singles flight, but Kordonowy took her match in the third flight before Wiktoria Czerny won in the second to put the Hawks on the brink. Rider drew within a point with a win in the fifth flight, but Tang won a three-set victory in the fourth flight to clinch the match for the Hawks.
Ireland Amato and Victoria Tracey lead the Hawks in singles wins with 10 each. Charlotte Kordonowy and Tracey lead the team in doubles wins with eight.

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