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Tournament Bracket
ESPN+ Friday vs. Oakland
DETROIT (4/25/19) – The University of Detroit Mercy women's tennis team earned the No. 6 seed and will square off with third-seeded Oakland as the Titans and Golden Grizzlies extend their Metro Series rivalry into the Horizon League Tournament.
The match is set to begin at 3 p.m. on Friday from Schwartz Tennis Center on the campus of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind.
The Titans enter the tournament at 10-11 overall and 3-6 in HL play.
Jasmine Apawti, a First Team All-HL selection in 2019, anchors the lineup from the No. 1 position. Apawti went 6-3 from No. 1 singles in league play.
Ksenia Providokhina is tied for the team lead with 19 wins, including a 5-4 mark from No. 4 in HL play.
Iris Thioux has 15 wins, including an 11-10 mark from No. 2.
The Golden Grizzlies, meanwhile, enter the contest at 13-8 overall and 7-2 in league play. Oakland is led by Ava Thielman, the Horizon League Player of the Year, and Second Team selection Darya Maltseva.
The Golden Grizzlies defeated the Titans, 6-1, earlier this season. The winner will go on to face No. 2 Cleveland State on Saturday.
Live Video
Every match of the 2019 Horizon League Tennis Championships will be streamed live on ESPN+. Friday's contest vs. Oakland
can be found here and atop this page.
Tickets
Prices for each day:
$7 Adults
$5 Youth (18 & younger) & Seniors (65 & older)
Horizon League students FREE with student ID
*CASH ONLY
Directions
Schwartz Tennis Center
1324 McCormick Road | West Lafayette, IN 47906 | 765-494-3600
The Schwartz Tennis Center is located near the intersection of McCormick Road/St. Rd. 526 and Cherry Lane, just north of the Purdue campus. Free parking is available at the tennis center.
