Men’s and Women’s Tennis Set to Host Tusculum on Thursday

Men’s and Women’s Tennis Set to Host Tusculum on Thursday

ANDERSON, S.C. – Anderson men's and women's tennis is set to host SAC opponent Tusculum on Thursday. First serve is scheduled for 1 p.m. at the AU Tennis Complex.

MATCH SETUP

Who (Men) – Anderson (5-4, 0-1 SAC) vs Tusculum (8-3, 0-1 SAC)
Who (Women) – Anderson (4-5, 0-1 SAC) vs Tusculum (10-0, 1-0 SAC)

When – Thursday (1 p.m.)

Where – Anderson, S.C. (AU Tennis Complex)

SERIES HISTORY - Men

- Anderson leads the overall series 9-2.

SERIES HISTORY – Women

- Tusculum leads the overall series 7-5 while winning the last 4 meetings.

ANDERSON TROJANS OVERVIEW - Men

- Anderson lost a tough match, 5-4, against Limestone a week ago.

- Sophomore Ignacio Bidegain was named first-team All-SAC Preseason (singles).

- The Trojans were picked to finish 5th in the South Atlantic Conference Preseason Poll.

ANDERSON TROJANS OVERVIEW – Women

- Anderson won, 9-0, over Limestone its last time out.

- Senior Ivey Welborn, juniors Laura Dean and Jacqueline Olivia was named to an All-SAC Preseason team.

- The Trojans were picked to finish 4th in the South Atlantic Conference Preseason poll.

TUSCULUM PIONEERS OVERVIEW - Men

- The Pioneers were 12-11 overall and 6-5 in the SAC last season.

- Tusculum was picked to finish 6th in the SAC Preseason Poll.

- The Pioneers are coached by third year head coach Adam Jackson.

TUSCULUM PIONEERS OVERVIEW - Women

- The Pioneers were picked as co-favorites with Wingate to win the SAC.

- Tusculum is coach by third year head coach Adam Jackson.

- The Pioneers finished 20-7 overall and 9-2 in the SAC last season.