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Matt Tyler Earns Record-Setting Victory as Tennis notches First Win of Season

MACOMB, Ill. -- Bradley Women's Tennis earned its first win of the 2025 season at Macomb as the Braves defeated the Western Illinois Leathernecks, 4-3.

The victory was the 104th for head coach Matt Tyler, giving him the most dual match wins in program history. Tyler broke a tie with Barb Nicoll, who finished her career with 103 victories from 1984-95.

The pairings of Mariia Pukhina/Ruby Tseng and Anna Belogliadova/Madi Rogers beat their opponents to secure the doubles point. Belogliadova, Pukhina and Tseng took their singles points to secure the win and program history.