Falcons Host Oilers For Sunday Showdown

PERRYSBURG, Ohio – The Bowling Green State University tennis program will continue home competition with a non-conference dual against Findlay. The Falcons and Oilers will meet in the Perrysburg Tennis Center on Sunday, Feb. 13, with first serve scheduled for 12 p.m.

Last Time Out
The Falcons were defeated by Indianapolis, 5-2, in their first home match of the season. Selina Karg and Florencia Fuentes earned singles wins for the Orange and Brown, with Annika Vetter and Ines Iglesias adding a win in doubles competition. Karg is 5-4 in singles and 5-3 in doubles this season, with a career mark of 23-5 in singles play. Vetter is 14-10 in combined matches this season, the most victories on the team.

Opponent Outlook
Findlay enters the weekend with a 2-3 record this season and an 0-2 mark in the spring. The Oilers have lost to Toledo and Grand Valley State this month. Findlay will start the weekend with a home match against Ferris State before traveling to Perrysburg to face the Falcons. The Oilers earned the doubles point against GVSU, with duos Laiying Alvarado & Samantha Sweet and Elina Ivanova & Emily Hadler picking up victories.

Series History
The Falcons and Oilers have met twice, with the Falcons winning both matches. This will be their first dual since April 17, 1990. BGSU and UF met at the Findlay Invitational in September, with the Falcons sweeping the Oilers in all singles and doubles matches.

Attendance Guidelines
Admission to the Perrysburg Tennis Center is free. Parking is available in the lots surrounding the complex.

Coach Dalmacio's Outlook
"Our focus is to start strong in doubles tomorrow and continue with the same intensity throughout the match. We'd be happy to see the crowd push us on like last time at home!"

Up Next
Bowling Green will travel east for two matches in Youngstown, Ohio. On Saturday, Feb. 19, the Falcons will face Saint Francis at 5 p.m. The Orange and Brown will take the courts against Youngstown State the following day (Feb. 20), with first serve scheduled for 1:30 p.m.

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