PHILADELPHIA- Temple women’s tennis (0-1) will take a short road trip to Jadwin Gymnasium in Princeton, N.j. to face Princeton University (2-1) on Friday, Feb. 2 at 1 p.m. This marks the second match of the season.
THE OWLS
– In Temple’s season opener, the tandem of Evie Wei/Jessie Zheng achieved a 6-3 victory against the Rams in doubles action.
– Temple finished the 2023 season with a 17-5 overall record, winning all but one match at home.
– Nationally ranked as No. 9, the Owls advanced to the quarter finals of the AAC Tournament in Orlando, Fl., where they fell to No. 1 SMU, 4-0.
– The doubles pairing of Maiko Uchijima and Jamie Wei achieved the NCAA Tournament Round of 32, where they fell to No. 2. Michigan, 6-1, 6-1.
Scouting Princeton
– The Tigers are coming off a 4-3 victory over Denver in the consolation match at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Kickoff Weekend in Durham, North Carolina.
– The duo of Maia Sung and Bella Chhiv are ranked No. 40 in the ITA doubles rankings.
– In ITA singles rankings, Madeleine Jessup is tabbed at No. 93.
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