Match #22
Southeast Missouri (8-14, 2-2 OVC) at Tennessee State (1-12, 1-3 OVC)
 
Date: Saturday, Apr. 11
Time: 2:00 p.m., C.T. 
 
The Southeast Missouri tennis wraps up its regular season on the road at Tennessee State Saturday. The match is slated for 2 p.m. 
 
Series History
 
The Redhawks carry a 22-2 all-time record into the match this weekend. SEMO lost the first ever matchup in 2001 and has won 22 out of the last 23 matchups. The squad is currently on a 10-match win streak with the lone blunder coming in 2016. 
 
Last Time Out
 
SEMO celebrated senior day with a 5-2 win over Lindenwood. SEMO captured the doubles point with Kristina Kozakova and Sofia Zemtsova winning at No. 2 doubles 6-1. Maja Bajorek and Mia Mayerova followed suit with a 6-3 triumph at No. 1 doubles.
 
In singles the Redhawks picked up wins from Mayerova in a 6-3, 6-3 win at No. 2 singles, Zemtsova won 6-4, 6-0 at No. 3, Saskia Soome added to the Redhawks' tally with a come-from-behind 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 victory at No. 5 singles and Yontha Tadoum wrapped up the winning at No. 6 in a 7-5, 6-4 battle at No. 6.
 
 
OVC Scenarios
 
Looking forward to the OVC Tournament the Redhawks can either be the No. 2 or No. 3 seed based on their regular season results. If SIUE defeats Western Illinois then based on the three-team tiebreak, SEMO will claim the No. 2 seed for the tournament. If the Leathernecks take care of the Cougars, SEMO will finish third in the conference. 
 
Looking Ahead
 
SEMO tennis will travel to St. Louis and participate in the OVC Tournament starting Friday. The match times and opponent is to be determined once the regular season standings are finalized.