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WTEN Preview: vs. UTSA (Mar. 30)

MATCH INFORMATION

UTSA (17-3) AT #54 WICHITA STATE (10-6)
Sunday, March 30 | 9:00 AM CT
Wichita, Kan. | Wichita Country Club

Live Stats: StatBroadcast

Openers

  • Wichita State women's tennis is in its 16th season under the guidance of head coach, Colin Foster
  • The Shockers are 10-6 on the year with wins over Wyoming, Kansas State, Oral Roberts, Kentucky, Abilene Christian, Tulsa, Louisiana Tech, Princeton, Tulane, and South Florida
  • The Shockers have won four matches in a row with two being wins over ranked opponents
  • After starting 1-4 Wichita State has won nine of their last eleven matches
  • WSU is 2-2 at home this season but has not won a match at home not playing at Wichita Country Club
  • Wichita State has had two players receive American Athletic Conference Player of the Week this season with Xin Tong Wang earning the honor on February 4 and Giorgia Roselli earning the award on March 18
  • WSU is 3-1 this year against AAC opponents

Fall Success

  • Wang became the first Shocker since 1983 to compete in the Central Region Singles Final, and in November, she became the first Shocker to make an appearance at nationals since 2019
  • Theodora Chantava and Giorgia Roselli represented the Shockers in doubles at the first annual AAC Fall Championships, where they made a run to the semifinals of the tournament
  • Roselli led the Shockers in singles wins in the fall with ten
  • Chantava, Roselli, and Kristina Kudryavtseva tied for the lead in doubles wins with five each

Team Leaders

  • Chantava leads the time in singles wins with nine and possesses a 10-3 record
  • Anne Knuettel has the best winning percentage in singles with an 9-1 record (0.