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Women's Tennis Opens Dual-Match Season at Home

Jan. 21, 2010

By Heather Lancaster
UCFAthletics.com

ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) - UCF will open up the spring dual-match campaign at home against Florida Gulf Coast this Saturday at 2 p.m. at the UCF Tennis Complex. They will be playing FGCU for the third-consecutive year and the Knights lead the series 2-0.

The Black and Gold is coming off of four doubles wins against three nationally ranked teams. Sophomore Alexis Rodriguez and freshman Jenna Doerfler posted two wins against Alabama and Illinois at the UCF Quad Tournament. The pair has a record of 7-5 overall this season.

UCF won last year's home opener, defeating Florida A&M, 7-0. The Knights went on to have a 12-9 record last season.

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