Continuing their stretch of tough matches, No. 1 Keiser women's tennis will play Division II, No. 2 Nova Southeastern on Tuesday before taking on Division II, Palm Beach Atlantic on Thursday. The first serve on Tuesday from the NSU Tennis Center is set for 2:00 p.m. while Thursday's match at the Mitch Gornto Tennis center in West Palm Beach, Fla. is set for 2:00 p.m.
About the Seahawks
- Keiser comes into the week with a 4-1 overall record
- KU holds a 1-1 record against NCAA schools this season
- The Seahawks recently defeated Division II, No. 3 Lynn 4-2 on February 13
- For her efforts, Liza Velykorodna was named Sun Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Week earlier today
Seahawks Against the Opponent
Keiser vs. Nova Southeastern
Series Record: The Seahawks are 2-9 all-time against the Sharks
Last Meeting: NSU defeated KU 5-2 on March 9, 2024
Scouting the Sharks: Nova Southeastern won a program record 27 games during their run to the first NCAA Division II national championship in team history during the 2024 season. Kristyna Hranacova and Isabella Ciancaglini were the standouts during the fall schedule with a run to the ITA South Region Final in doubles, falling in the championship, 5-7, 7(13)-6(11), 7-10. The Sharks will have to look to their newcomers for wins this season, as Head Coach Doug Neggle attempts to replace 57 wins on the top three courts from players that have graduated or moved on.
Keiser vs. Palm Beach Atlantic
Series Record: The Seahawks are 8-3 all-time against the Sailfish
Last Meeting: KU defeated PBA 7-0 on February 26, 2024
Scouting the Sailfish: Palm Beach Atlantic is 0-3 to start the season with all three teams ranking in the top-25 of the Division II rankings. Two of their wins in singles have come from courts one and two this season. The Sailfish have yet to win a doubles match this season going into the match against Keiser.
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