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Men’s and Women’s Tennis Set to Host Young Harris

Men’s and Women’s Tennis Set to Host Young Harris

ANDERSON, S.C. – The Anderson men's and women's tennis teams are set to host Peach Belt Conference opponent on Saturday. First serve is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. at the AU Tennis Complex.

MATCH SETUP

Who – Anderson Men (4-2) vs Young Harris (2-1)

Who – Anderson Women (4-1) vs Young Harris (2-1)

When – Saturday (1p.m.)

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

LAST TIME PLAYED

-Anderson (M) defeated Young Harris, 5-4 at Young Harris in 2011.

-Young Harris (W) defeated Anderson, 5-4 at Young Harris in 2011.

ANDERSON TROJANS OVERVIEW – MEN

-Anderson has dropped two straight matches.

-In singles action, senior Juan Carracedo is 2-1.

-In doubles action, Carracedo and freshman Jerry Price are 2-1.

-The Trojans were picked 5th in the SAC preseason poll.

YOUNG HARRIS COUGARS OVERVIEW – MEN

-The Cougars finished 11-11 last season.

-Young Harris is coach by 5th year head coach Barrett Elkins.

-Tim Fleerkamp was recently named Peach Belt Player of the Week.

ANDERSON TROJANS OVERVIEW – WOMEN

-Anderson picked up its conference opener by blanking Catawba, 9-0, on Thursday.

-Doubles pairing Rebecca Bruning and Laura Dean are ranked No. 7 in the Southeast Region.

-The Black and Gold are coached by 9th year head coach Joey Eskridge.

-In singles action, Bruning is ranked T20 in the Southeast Region.

-The Trojans were picked to finish 5th in the SAC preseason poll.

YOUNG HARRIS COUGARS OVERVIEW – WOMEN

-Elin Rundcrantz was recently recognized as the Peach Belt Player of the Week.

-Young Harris finished last season 12-8.

-The Cougars are coached by 4th year head coach Cammie Nix.