Purdue Heads East Continuing Big Ten PlayPurdue Heads East Continuing Big Ten Play

Purdue Heads East Continuing Big Ten Play

SCHEDULE

Friday, April 3 | 2 p.m. ET
Purdue vs. #40 Maryland

Sunday, April 5 | 12:00 p.m. ET
Purdue vs. Rutgers 

BOILERS AT A GLANCE

  • The tandem of Ece Gencer and Ida Clement have entered the ITA doubles rankings at No. 44 after moving their record to 6-2 this season. 
  • The pair of Kathryn Wilson/Fatima Gutierrez won 6-1 against Nebraska’s Tiziana Rossini and Yuzu Miyoshi in their doubles matchup. 
  • In singles matchups, Gencer has faced five ranked opponents in the last six matches. 
  • Emmi Kolyszko and Clement secured two singles points for the Boilers after defeating their Husker opponents. 
  • Kathryn Wilson led Purdue in singles vs. #45 Iowa after being the first court to finish and end in a victory of 6-1, 6-2. 
  • The final home matches are Big Ten opponents Ohio State and Penn State.  

 

LOOKING AHEAD

  • Maryland’s Emma Ghirardato and Ema Kovacevic are currently No. 70 in doubles rankings and Oliwia Orlinska is ranked at No. 87 in singles.  
  • Last year, then freshman Gencer received a singles point beating Maryland’s Tamari Gagoshidze (6-2, 7-5), thus contributing to the Boilers’ 4-2 victory. 
  • The Rutgers women’s tennis team is sitting at an 8-9 over record this season, and a 1-6 record for conference play. In their last matchup against No. 51 Penn State, Rutgers secured a singles point but ultimately fell 1-4.