Xavier University Athletics

Women's Tennis Travels to Louisville on Sunday
03.10.23 | Women's Tennis
Musketeers face Cardinals at 1:00 p.m.
CINCINNATI - Xavier women's tennis (7-4) travels to Louisville to face the Cardinals on Sunday, March 12, set for a 1:00 p.m. start.
The Musketeers are next in action on Saturday, March 25, hosting Memphis, and then travel to Cincinnati on Sunday, March 26.
The Musketeers are next in action on Saturday, March 25, hosting Memphis, and then travel to Cincinnati on Sunday, March 26.
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LOUISVILLE |
- The Cardinals are 7-6 on the season, with wins over Northern Illinois, Bellarmine, EKU, James Madison, Cincinnati, Austin Peay and Memphis.
- UofL went 8-15 overall with a 0-14 record in ACC play last year.
- The Cardinals fell 4-3 to Boston College in the opening round of the ACC Championships
- Xavier fell 5-2 to the Cardinals last season.
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LAST TIME OUT |
- Xavier women's tennis picked up a fourth-straight win, topping Southern Indiana 7-0 at Eastern Hills on Saturday afternoon.
- In doubles, the Musketeers took all three decisions, with Kat Lyman and Abby Nugent taking a 6-1 win on No. 1, Imani Graham and Anna Roggenburk taking No. 2, 6-0, and Abigail Siminski and Blessing Nwaozuzu taking a 6-2 win on the No. 3 court, 6-2.
- In the first wave of singles, Imani Graham took a 6-2, 6-0 win on No. 1, her seventh win of the season. Abby Nugent moved to 8-3 on the season with a 6-0, 6-4 win on No. 2 and Anna Roggenburk picked up the 6-0, 6-1 win on No. 3.
- Abigail Siminski won No. 4 singles, 6-3, 6-0. Blessing Nwaozuzu took a 6-0, 6-0 win on No. 5 singles and Paulina Franco Martinessi completed the sweep with a 6-0, 6-3 win on the No. 6 court.
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THE MUSKETEERS |
- For the week of Feb. 27, Xavier moved in the ITA team rankings, coming in at No. 71.
- The Musketeers wrapped up the 2022 spring season at 14-10 overall, brought home the program's third overall and second-straight BIG EAST Championship and earned Xavier's third bid to the NCAA Championships.
- Five letterwinners return from last season's BIG EAST Championship squad, including All-BIG EAST selection Imani Graham, Kat Lyman, Anna Roggenburk, Blessing Nwaozuzu and Bella Kirby.
- Xavier also added four-person freshman class, Emily Flowers, Paulina Franco Martinessi, Abby Nugent and Abigail Siminski.
Players Mentioned
INTERVIEWS | Imani Graham and Anna Roggenburk (WTEN NCAA)
Monday, May 01
2022 Women's Tennis Selection Show
Tuesday, May 03
2020 - Hall of Fame Inductees
Monday, January 13
Doug Matthews - Women's Tennis Preview
Wednesday, September 12












