By: Ella Clark, Communications & Creative Content Coordinator
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee State women's tennis team returns to fall competition this weekend for a three-day event hosted by Middle Tennessee State, beginning Friday and continuing through Sunday in Murfreesboro, Tenn.
The Tigers will combine with Miami (Ohio) to form a complete team for the weekend, competing in both singles and doubles against a field that includes Middle Tennessee State, Chattanooga, Western Kentucky, Butler, Lipscomb, UNC Asheville and Cincinnati.
The event will feature three rounds of doubles and three rounds of singles competition, giving Tennessee State an opportunity to gain valuable match experience against a variety of opponents as the fall season continues.
Friday's Action
Tennessee State and Miami will open the weekend Friday at 3:30 p.m. with doubles competition against Lipscomb on Courts 9–12.
The combined squad will return to action at 4:30 p.m. for singles against Chattanooga, with matches scheduled across Courts 13–16 outdoors and Courts 2 and 4 indoors.
Saturday's Action
Competition resumes Saturday at 10 a.m. as Tennessee State and Miami face UNC Asheville in doubles on Courts 5–8.
The Tigers will then take on Cincinnati in singles at 11 a.m., with matches assigned to Courts 17–20 outdoors and Courts 6 and 8 indoors.
Sunday's Action
The final day of competition begins Sunday at 9 a.m. with doubles against host Middle Tennessee State on Courts 1–4.
Tennessee State and Miami will close the weekend with singles against Butler at 10 a.m. on Courts 5–10.
Weekend Schedule
| Day |
Time |
Competition |
Opponent |
| Friday |
3:30 p.m. |
Doubles |
Lipscomb |
| Friday |
4:30 p.m. |
Singles |
Chattanooga |
| Saturday |
10 a.m. |
Doubles |
UNC Asheville |
| Saturday |
11 a.m. |
Singles |
Cincinnati |
| Sunday |
9 a.m. |
Doubles |
Middle Tennessee State |
| Sunday |
10 a.m. |
Singles |
Butler |
All times are Central.
Follow the Tigers
Fans can follow Tennessee State women's tennis throughout the fall season at TSUTigers.com and on the Tigers' official social media channels for updates and results from the weekend's competition.