Temple University Athletics

Women’s Tennis Set for Two Road Matches
3.5.20 | Women's Tennis
PHILADELPHIA - The Temple women's tennis team travels to the nation's capital to take on Georgetown Mar. 6 before heading to Navy in Annapolis, Md. on Mar. 7 for a Saturday morning matchup.
The Owls
> Temple is currently 5-4 on the season as they come off of a 5-2 win over Eastern Michigan on Feb. 25 in Philadelphia.
> Oleksandra Doroshenko leads the Owls in singles action with her 5-2 record.
> The doubles pairings of Doroshenko/Stefaniya Surikova and Oyku Boz/Yining Tian have each collected records of 6-3 so far this season.
> The Owls will look to pick up their first road win of the season as they are 0-2 in away matches.
Scouting Georgetown
> The Hoyas are led by head coach Courtney Dolehide in her second season at the helm of both the men's and women's tennis programs.
> Georgetown enters the match with a record of 2-6, only collecting wins over Seton Hall (4-0) and Howard (5-2).
> Olivia Ashton leads the Hoyas with her singles mark of 9-6.
> Ashton and doubles partner Anna Short hold a team-best 5-5 record in double play.
> Georgetown fell 6-1 in their last meeting against Temple on Mar. 12, 2019 in D.C.
Scouting Navy
> The Midshipmen are led by 12th-year head coach Keith Puryear.
> Navy enters Saturday's contest at 12-2 on the year, only falling to Liberty (4-3) and Indiana (4-3).
> Jillian Taggart leads the Midshipmen in singles action with her record of 17-4. Samantha Choi adds an impressive 16-1 singles record.
> The pairing of Meghana Komarraju and Katreina Corpuz hold a team-best 14-5 doubles record.
The Owls
> Temple is currently 5-4 on the season as they come off of a 5-2 win over Eastern Michigan on Feb. 25 in Philadelphia.
> Oleksandra Doroshenko leads the Owls in singles action with her 5-2 record.
> The doubles pairings of Doroshenko/Stefaniya Surikova and Oyku Boz/Yining Tian have each collected records of 6-3 so far this season.
> The Owls will look to pick up their first road win of the season as they are 0-2 in away matches.
Scouting Georgetown
> The Hoyas are led by head coach Courtney Dolehide in her second season at the helm of both the men's and women's tennis programs.
> Georgetown enters the match with a record of 2-6, only collecting wins over Seton Hall (4-0) and Howard (5-2).
> Olivia Ashton leads the Hoyas with her singles mark of 9-6.
> Ashton and doubles partner Anna Short hold a team-best 5-5 record in double play.
> Georgetown fell 6-1 in their last meeting against Temple on Mar. 12, 2019 in D.C.
Scouting Navy
> The Midshipmen are led by 12th-year head coach Keith Puryear.
> Navy enters Saturday's contest at 12-2 on the year, only falling to Liberty (4-3) and Indiana (4-3).
> Jillian Taggart leads the Midshipmen in singles action with her record of 17-4. Samantha Choi adds an impressive 16-1 singles record.
> The pairing of Meghana Komarraju and Katreina Corpuz hold a team-best 14-5 doubles record.
Players Mentioned
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