Women's Tennis Seniors

Women's Tennis

Women's Tennis Hosts XULA for Senior Day

The match will be at 1:00 p.m.

PENSACOLA, Fla.- The No. 35 West Florida women's tennis team hosts Xavier (La.) for senior day at the Ralph "Skeeter" Carson Tennis Complex. The match was pushed back due to weather and will begin at 1:00 p.m. with the senior festivities after doubles.

The Argos will be honoring seniors Mayumi Saguchi, Raissa Wagner, and Isabela Fioravanti.

ABOUT UWF
*West Florida moved up to No. 35 in the latest ITA national rankings released on March 22. Aline Midori Da Silva and Carlota Verdu rank in the ITA national singles ranking with Midori Da Silva at No. 55 and Verdu at No. 64.
*Midori Da Silva and Luiza Daud lead the team with nine overall singles wins. Verdu holds a 7-6 record from No. 2 singles.
*In total, the Argos are 50-37 in singles on the season and 22-19 in doubles.
*UWF hold an 8-7 record on the season with a four-match win streak. Three of their four most recent wins have been against ranked opponents.

SCOUTING XULA
*The Golden Nuggets rank fifth in the NAIA national ranking with a 14-3 overall record. Entering this match against the Argonauts, XULA is on a nine-match win streak.
*McKenna Wheatley and Tianna Dixon are undefeated 13-0 as a doubles pair.
*Mbali Langa won Red River Athletic Conference Player of the Week on March 14. The junior from Johannesburg, South Africa is ranked No. 24 in NAIA national singles. Langa and partner Valentina Largacha are No. 11 in NAIA national doubles.
*Kareemah Muhammad has been dominating in singles as she ranked No. 20 in the NAIA national singles rankings.

UWF VS. XULA HISTORY
*The Argos hold the overall 4-2 series record with their latest matchup last season on March 19. UWF won 6-1 over the Golden Nuggets.

How to Follow the Argos: For complete information on UWF Women's Tennis, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram at @TennisUWF on Twitter and @uwfwomenstennis on Instagram.
 
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Players Mentioned

Isabela Fioravanti

Isabela Fioravanti

Freshman
Mayumi  Saguchi

Mayumi Saguchi

5' 3"
Sophomore
Raissa Wagner

Raissa Wagner

5' 7"
Sophomore
Luiza Daud

Luiza Daud

5' 5"
Sophomore
Aline Midori Da Silva

Aline Midori Da Silva

5' 5"
Freshman
Carlota Verdu

Carlota Verdu

5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Isabela Fioravanti

Isabela Fioravanti

Freshman
Mayumi  Saguchi

Mayumi Saguchi

5' 3"
Sophomore
Raissa Wagner

Raissa Wagner

5' 7"
Sophomore
Luiza Daud

Luiza Daud

5' 5"
Sophomore
Aline Midori Da Silva

Aline Midori Da Silva

5' 5"
Freshman
Carlota Verdu

Carlota Verdu

5' 9"
Freshman