Toledo, Ohio - The Toledo women's tennis team (11-9, 3-4 MAC) earned a No. 5 seed in the Mid-American Conference tournament and will open play in the quarterfinal round with a 10:00 a.m. match against No. 4 seeded Ball State on Friday in Buffalo, N.Y.
The Rockets enter the tournament after defeating the defending champion Buffalo, 4-3, in the regular season finale. Junior Dee Dee Leenabanchong and senior Kokoro Chishaki as well as senior Thalita Rodrigues and freshman Kiersten Carlson earned 6-3 victories on the No. 1 and No. 2 doubles courts to secure the doubles point.