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Tennis Travels Back To Tennessee For Two Weekend Matches

Match #12
Southeast Missouri (3-6) vs Harvard (1-6) 
 
Date: Saturday, Feb. 21  
Time: Noon C.T. 
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Match #13
Southeast Missouri (3-6) at Memphis (0-4) 
 
Date: Sunday, Feb. 22
Time: 4:00 p.m., C.T. 
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The Southeast Missouri tennis team returns to Tennessee; this time it heads to Memphis to battle with Harvard Saturday before playing Memphis Sunday. 
 
Series History
 
This will be the first ever matchup between the Crimson and the Redhawks.  
 
SEMO and Memphis will meet up for the fourth time. The Redhawks are looking for their first win against the Tigers. The last meeting between the two squads came in 2020. Before 2020 the two teams meet in 2008 and 2009. 
 
Last Time Out
 
SEMO was victorious in Nashville, Tennessee defeating Tennessee Southern 7-0 and Belmont 5-2. Against Tennessee Southern, the Redhawks controlled the match from the start. In the three sets, SEMO lost just two games combined taking all three doubles matches to earn the doubles point. In the singles matches the Redhawks lost just four games in 12 sets.
 
Against Belmont SEMO won matches at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles to take the doubles point. Kristina Kozakova teamed up with Juliette Demunck to win 6-3 at No. 2 and Yontha Tadoum and Sofia Zemtsova aso won 6-3 at No. 3. In the singles matches Demunck continued her perfect weekend winning 6-3, 6-2 at No. 2, Zemtsova battled from behind after losing the first set 6-1 to win the second and third sets 7-6, 6-1. SEMO also took care of business at No. 5 and No. 6 with Mayerova winning at No. 5 singles 6-1, 7-6 and Tadoum winning 7-5, 6-1 at No. 6.
 
OVC Doubles Team of the Week
 
For the second time this season Southeast Missouri Tennis had a duo tabbed as OVC Doubles Team of the Week. Juliette Demunck and Kristina Kozakova won the award after losing just five games across their two sets. The duo of Maja Bajorek and Mia Mayerova already took home this award earlier in the season. Demunck and Kozakova have played and won in all three lineup spots but are 4-0 at the No. 2 spot in the lineup. 
 
No. 6 Dominance
 
The Redhawks have a combined 8-2 record at the No. 6 spot in the singles lineup with four different players in that lineup slot. Mia Mayerova has played the most matches in the lineup spot and has a 5-1 record. Claudia Casas, Yontha Tadoum and Kristina Kozakova also have won matches. 
 
Looking Ahead
 
SEMO tennis will hit the road again as it travels to Bowling Green, Kentucky to compete against Western Kentucky on Friday February 27th at 4 p.m.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Maja Bajorek

Maja Bajorek

5' 10"
Junior
Claudia Casas

Claudia Casas

5' 6"
Senior
Juliette  Demunck

Juliette Demunck

5' 3"
Junior
Kristina Kozakova

Kristina Kozakova

5' 10"
Graduate Student
Yontha Tadoum

Yontha Tadoum

5' 10"
Sophomore
Sofia Zemtsova

Sofia Zemtsova

5' 7"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Maja Bajorek

Maja Bajorek

5' 10"
Junior
Claudia Casas

Claudia Casas

5' 6"
Senior
Juliette  Demunck

Juliette Demunck

5' 3"
Junior
Kristina Kozakova

Kristina Kozakova

5' 10"
Graduate Student
Yontha Tadoum

Yontha Tadoum

5' 10"
Sophomore
Sofia Zemtsova

Sofia Zemtsova

5' 7"
Junior