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Women’s Tennis: Lidia Burrows leads MTSU tennis at ITA Regionals
Photo courtesy of MT Athletics The Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders traveled to the ITA Regionals in Chattanooga over the weekend, and Lidia Burrows’ run to the Round of 16 was the headline of a strong team performance against the region’s best. The junior from England upset the region’s No. 4 and 17 seeds before …
Women’s Tennis: Blue Raiders shine at Hoosier Classic under new coach Bailey-Duvall
Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines Archive MTSU women’s tennis closed a stellar 2017-18 season with tons of optimism over the future of the program. That changed with the sudden resignation of head coach Charlie Ramsey. The Blue Raiders’ performance in Bloomington, Indiana, calmed some nerves in Murfreesboro as a veteran core had …
Women’s Tennis: Blue Raiders dominate UTSA, move on in the C-USA Tournament
Photo and Story by Darius Horton / MTSU Sidelines The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (18-7) traveled to Norfolk, Virginia, to start the Conference USA tournament. They came into the tournament following a 4-1 win against Xavier and opened tournament play against the 12-seeded University of Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners. In short and quick fashion, the Blue …
Women’s Tennis: Blue Raiders defeat Xavier on Senior Day at the ATC
Photo by Darius Horton / MTSU Sidelines Story by Nathan Vaughan / Sports Reporter The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders were back in action for their final regular season match as they played host to Xavier on Sunday. The match also served as the team’s Senior Day, where they honored Josefina Zehnder in her final home match as …
Women’s Tennis: Blue Raiders take early doubles point, defeat South Alabama 4-2
Photo by Darius Horton / MTSU Sidelines Story by Nathan Vaughan / Sports Reporter The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders hosted the South Alabama Jaguars in their penultimate game of the regular season, and they were looking to string together a nice run heading into the Conference USA Tournament. The Blue Raiders did just that, as they …
Women’s Tennis: Blue Raiders shut out Bulldogs in 7-0 win
Story and photo by Darius Horton / MTSU Sidelines The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders were dominant in their victory on Saturday, as they defeated that Alabama A&M Bulldogs by a final score of 7-0. This comes on the heels of a 4-3 victory over the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in their last match. The opening doubles …