TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology women's tennis season continues on Tuesday evening with a road trip to Division I IUPUI in Indianapolis. The match will feature a doubleheader, with the opener taking place at 4:15 pm and the nightcap starting at 6:30 pm. The matches are scheduled to take place at the IUPUI Tennis Courts.
ROSE-HULMANÂ WOMEN'S TENNIS NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman comes into this match at 7-10 on the season with wins over both Adrian and Albion during their Florida spring trip last week.
* The Fightin' Engineers have dropped four straight matches in an incredibly tough spring stretch of matches.
* Rose-Hulman finished third in the fall HCAC season.
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Wynne Aldrich currently leads the team in singles wins with 13 at #2 singles.
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Taylor Goldman also comes in with double digit singles wins with 12 at #1 singles.
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Julia McGuire and
Violet Keith have added 6 singles wins at #5 and #6 singles.
* Goldman and Aldrich both lead the team in doubles wins as well with 9.
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Ella Dorfmueller has added 8 doubles wins.
* The Fightin' Engineers will return to the road on Sunday, March 26 as they travel to Chicago to take on St. Francis (IL) at 12:30 PM CT.
IUPUI NOTES:
* IUPUI comes in at just 6-8 on the season with wins in four straight matches.
* The Jaguars have wins over Southern Indiana, Salve Regina (twice), and Aquinas College during their win streak.
* The Jaguars are just 1-8 against Division I opponents this season.
* Meghan Bernard leads IUPUI in singles wins with 10 at #1 and #2 singles.
* Samantha Hayward has added 9 singles wins at #2 and #3 singles.
* In doubles, Hayward and Sarah Lounsbury have 12 wins, and Bernard has added 11.
* After the match, IUPUI will hit the road to travel across town to Butler on Friday, March 24.
SERIES HISTORY:
* This will be the first meeting between the Jaguars and the Fightin' Engineers since 1997.
* IUPUI has won both previous meetings 9-0 and 8-1 in 97 and 98.
* The Fightin' Engineers lone match win came at #1 doubles in the 1998 season.
ROSE-HULMAN RECORDS:
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Taylor Goldman - 4th in Career Singles Win Percentage (0.750), 15th in Career Doubles Win Percentage (0.525), 15th in Career Singles wins (27), 18th in Single-Season Singles Wins (12), and 18th in Single-Season Singles Win Percentage (0.706),
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Wynne Aldrich - 9th in Single-Season Singles Win Percentage (0.813), 11th in Single-Season Single Wins (13)