URBANA, Ill. – The Illinois women's tennis team will play Notre Dame and Eastern Illinois in a Sunday doubleheader. The match against Notre Dame is set for 11 a.m., and the Eastern Illinois match has a 4 p.m. start.
The Fighting Illini are coming off a 6-1 win over Middle Tennessee at home on Friday, and are looking to improve on their 1-1 record. Notre Dame brings a 3-1 record to the Atkins Tennis Center, with wins over Western Michigan, Wright State and ACC opponent Pittsburgh. Eastern Illinois currently sits at 5-0, with wins over Southern Illinois, Dayton, Wright State, Bradley and IUPUI.
IN THE RANKINGS
In the latest ITA Rankings, Madie Baillon is No. 97 in the nation in singles.
Notre Dame's pair of Monica Robinson and Brooke Broda are ranked the No. 32 doubles pair.
UP NEXT
The Illini will hit the road for the first of four matches away from Urbana. The first match will also be the first against a conference opponent this season, as Illinois will head to Northwestern on Sunday, Feb. 19 for an 11 a.m. match.