STORRS, Conn. - The UConn women's tennis team returns home for a BIG East weekend as they welcome Providence College and Butler University to Storrs. Huskies will face off against Providence Friday at 2:30pm and will welcome Butler to Storrs Sunday with the match set to begin at 11am.
The Huskies return home after a six-game road trip. UConn enters the weekend 11-2 overall and 5-0 in BIG East Action. The Huskies are coming off a 2-0 weekend in which they took down Marquette by a final of 5-2 and Milwaukee by a final of 5-1. Head Coach Glenn Marshall is looking to keep the momentum rolling as he is closing in on his 500 Career win.
With the weather looking good for the weekend, UConn will be looking to play their first home match outdoors Friday. Location for Sunday's match against Butler is TBD as the teams watch the weather. If moved, the game will be played at the Magic Lincer Tennis Club in Manchester CT.
Latest Women's Tennis
- Huskies Top Butler for Milestone WinMANCHESTER, Conn. - The UConn women's tennis team scored their seventh-straight victory on Sunday morning, beating visiting Butler Univeristy 6-1, at the Magic Lincer Tennis Club. The win delivers Head Coach and Director of Tennis Glenn Marshall, in his 33rd season at the helm, his 500th career victory, all with the Huskies.
- Huskies Blank Friars for Sixth-Straight WinSTORRS, Conn. - The UConn women's tennis team ripped off their sixth-straight win on Friday afternoon, blanking BIG EAST foe Providence, 7-0, in their first match outdoors at home this spring on the UConn Tennis Courts on campus.
- Huskies Dominate MilwaukeeORLANDO, Florida - The UConn women's tennis team wrapped up their trip to Orlando Florida with a dominating 5-1 win over Milwaukee. With the win, the Huskies finished their week 2-0 with a conference win and a non-conference win.
- Huskies Hot Streak Continues, Improve to 5-0 in BIG EAST ActionORLANDO, FL. - The UConn women's tennis team continued their hot streak against BIG EAST opponents, taking down Marquette by a final of 5-2 Saturday afternoon. With the win, the Huskies improve to 5-0 in conference action.
- Olivia Wright Named BIG EAST Singles Player of the WeekSTORRS, Conn. - Senior Olivia Wright has been announced as the BIG EAST women's Singles Player of the Week after her performances against Xavier and Eastern Kentucky.
- Huskies Earn Hard Fought Win over Eastern KentuckyRichmond, KY. - The UConn women's tennis team continued their non-conference success with a 4-2 win over Eastern Kentucky. The Huskies single competitors carried them to victory to clinch the 4-2 win.
