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Women's Tennis Looks to Extend Win Streak Versus Binghamton
3.26.21 | Women's Tennis
PHILADELPHIA -- After defeating Villanova earlier this week and lifting its record to 4-1, Temple women's tennis hopes to continue its momentum as they prepare for a matchup against Binghamton on Saturday, Mar. 27. The Owls will begin play at 2:30 p.m., hosting the Bearcats at TU Pavilion.
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The Owls
> Temple is currently on a three-match win streak after defeating George Mason, Towson and Villanova.
> Last time out, Temple improved its record by edging Villanova, 4-3. While a back and forth contest ensued Tuesday afternoon, it was Sena Takebe's singles victory over Villanova's Caitlin Fisher that secured the win for the Owls.
> The Owls missed out on the doubles point but pulled through with four singles wins.
> Oleksandra Doroshenko and Vineetha Mummadi remain undefeated in singles action so far this season.
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Scouting Binghamton
> Head coach Libby McGovern is in the midst of her eleventh season leading Binghamton's women's tennis team.
> Binghamton opened its season last Saturday with a 7-0 loss to St. Bonaventure.
>The Bearcats return six players from last season's roster, adding one freshman to the mix.
> Senior Michelle Eisenberg returns for the Bearcats as a standout player. Eisenberg won a combined 13 matches between singles and doubles competition last year, leading the team with six singles wins before cancellation of the season due to COVID-19.
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The Owls
> Temple is currently on a three-match win streak after defeating George Mason, Towson and Villanova.
> Last time out, Temple improved its record by edging Villanova, 4-3. While a back and forth contest ensued Tuesday afternoon, it was Sena Takebe's singles victory over Villanova's Caitlin Fisher that secured the win for the Owls.
> The Owls missed out on the doubles point but pulled through with four singles wins.
> Oleksandra Doroshenko and Vineetha Mummadi remain undefeated in singles action so far this season.
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Scouting Binghamton
> Head coach Libby McGovern is in the midst of her eleventh season leading Binghamton's women's tennis team.
> Binghamton opened its season last Saturday with a 7-0 loss to St. Bonaventure.
>The Bearcats return six players from last season's roster, adding one freshman to the mix.
> Senior Michelle Eisenberg returns for the Bearcats as a standout player. Eisenberg won a combined 13 matches between singles and doubles competition last year, leading the team with six singles wins before cancellation of the season due to COVID-19.
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