WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Purdue women's team will look to bounce back on the road Sunday afternoon at Illinois. The Boilermakers will go for their first win in Big Ten Conference play against the Fighting Illini at noon (ET).
MATCH INFORMATION
Purdue (5-7, 0-1) at Illinois (4-9, 0-0)
Sunday | Noon (ET)
Urbana, Ill.
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Purdue is 2-2 over its last four matches, including a 5-2 defeat in its Big Ten Conference opener against No. 5 Ohio State last weekend. The Boilermakers received some stellar play from a pair of freshmen in the loss to the Buckeyes.
Nikol Dobrilova and Csilla Fodor delivered wins against the fifth-best team in the nation at No. 4 and 6, respectively. Zala Dovnik continued her stellar run later in the week against Oklahoma. The Slovenian international is 7-2 in singles play, including a 6-1 at the No. 5 spot.
After winning three of its first four matches to start the season, Illinois has dropped eight of its last nine contests to enter conference play with a 4-9 record. Asuki Kawai was the lone player in the ORACLE/ITA national rankings last week at No. 125.
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