Saturday, February 27
Norman, Okla.
Noon
SMU
at
Oklahoma
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Women's Tennis Faces Road Match Against Oklahoma
Feb 26 | Women's Tennis
SMU (4-5) at Oklahoma (4-2)
Saturday, Feb. 27 | NOON
Norman, Okla. | Â Headington Family Tennis Center
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SMU women's tennis hits the road to face Oklahoma on Saturday at noon from the Headington Family Tennis Center.
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The Mustangs are fresh off a 20-day layoff with their last match coming against LSU at home. SMU continues with the challenging road 2021 schedule; each of the previous four road opponents are currently ranked in the ITA top-25. All five Mustang losses are against currently-ranked teams. In each of the four SMU victories, the Mustangs have swept their opponents, 7-0.
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The Mustangs feature eight different student-athletes with at least three dual match singles wins on the season. Every Mustangs has played .500 or better during the 2021 season. Â Hadley Doyle tops the team with five wins while Kiana Graham and Nicole Petchey both have four victories on their record.
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In doubles, Claudia Bartolome and Winslow Huth lead the team with four doubles victories as a partnership. The duo have posted a 4-2 record with a 2-1 record at line one. Jackie Nylander and Chandler Carter are ranked No. 52 in the country as a pairing, they've posted a 3-4 record together with three matches coming against ranked opponents.
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DOYLE NAMED AAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sophomore Hadley Doyle was named American Athletic Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Week after her ranked win against LSU. Doyle defeated No. 83 Safiya Carrington of LSU in straight sets on Saturday, 6-2, 6-3 for her first ranked win as a Mustang. It was Doyle's team-high fifth dual match singles victory during the season. The sophomore's earned wins at each of the top three lines.
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ABOUT OKLAHOMA
The Sooners are 4-2 on the 2021 season with their last match being a 6-1 Big 12 opening win over Kansas. OU's only two losses on the season are 4-3 defeats at the hands of No. 3 Texas and Arizona State. Cameron Corley has played line one for the Sooners registering a 4-2 record with two nationally ranked wins. She teams up with Ivana Corley for a perfect 6-0 record at line one doubles with two nationally ranked wins.
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NEXT UP
The Mustangs return to the Hilltop for a five-game homestand starting with Kansas State on March 3. The Mustangs face conference foes, Memphis, Tulane and Wichita State during the stretch along with Oral Roberts.
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ITA REGION ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
 Jackie Nylander was named the 2020 Texas Region Rookie of the Year by the ITA. Nylander was a key contributor to SMU's shortened 9-5 season, playing on court one in both singles and doubles winning three ranked matchups. She was also named SMU Female Newcomer of the Year. Nylander was the first Mustang to earn the ITA honor.Â
NCAA APR Award
SMU Women's Tennis earned a Public Recognition Award for its latest multi-year NCAA Division I Academic Progress Rates (APR). The program earned the award for scoring in the top 10 percent nationally for its sport through the 2018-19 academic year (data from 2015-16 through 2018-19). The APR is an annual scorecard of academic achievement calculated for all Division I sports teams. The APR accounts for eligibility, retention and graduation, and provides a measure of each team's academic performance. SMU has 16 APR Public Recognition Awards since the 2004-05 academic year.
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Saturday, Feb. 27 | NOON
Norman, Okla. | Â Headington Family Tennis Center
LIVE STATS
WATCH
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SMU women's tennis hits the road to face Oklahoma on Saturday at noon from the Headington Family Tennis Center.
Â
The Mustangs are fresh off a 20-day layoff with their last match coming against LSU at home. SMU continues with the challenging road 2021 schedule; each of the previous four road opponents are currently ranked in the ITA top-25. All five Mustang losses are against currently-ranked teams. In each of the four SMU victories, the Mustangs have swept their opponents, 7-0.
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The Mustangs feature eight different student-athletes with at least three dual match singles wins on the season. Every Mustangs has played .500 or better during the 2021 season. Â Hadley Doyle tops the team with five wins while Kiana Graham and Nicole Petchey both have four victories on their record.
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In doubles, Claudia Bartolome and Winslow Huth lead the team with four doubles victories as a partnership. The duo have posted a 4-2 record with a 2-1 record at line one. Jackie Nylander and Chandler Carter are ranked No. 52 in the country as a pairing, they've posted a 3-4 record together with three matches coming against ranked opponents.
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DOYLE NAMED AAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sophomore Hadley Doyle was named American Athletic Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Week after her ranked win against LSU. Doyle defeated No. 83 Safiya Carrington of LSU in straight sets on Saturday, 6-2, 6-3 for her first ranked win as a Mustang. It was Doyle's team-high fifth dual match singles victory during the season. The sophomore's earned wins at each of the top three lines.
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ABOUT OKLAHOMA
The Sooners are 4-2 on the 2021 season with their last match being a 6-1 Big 12 opening win over Kansas. OU's only two losses on the season are 4-3 defeats at the hands of No. 3 Texas and Arizona State. Cameron Corley has played line one for the Sooners registering a 4-2 record with two nationally ranked wins. She teams up with Ivana Corley for a perfect 6-0 record at line one doubles with two nationally ranked wins.
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NEXT UP
The Mustangs return to the Hilltop for a five-game homestand starting with Kansas State on March 3. The Mustangs face conference foes, Memphis, Tulane and Wichita State during the stretch along with Oral Roberts.
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ITA REGION ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
 Jackie Nylander was named the 2020 Texas Region Rookie of the Year by the ITA. Nylander was a key contributor to SMU's shortened 9-5 season, playing on court one in both singles and doubles winning three ranked matchups. She was also named SMU Female Newcomer of the Year. Nylander was the first Mustang to earn the ITA honor.Â
NCAA APR Award
SMU Women's Tennis earned a Public Recognition Award for its latest multi-year NCAA Division I Academic Progress Rates (APR). The program earned the award for scoring in the top 10 percent nationally for its sport through the 2018-19 academic year (data from 2015-16 through 2018-19). The APR is an annual scorecard of academic achievement calculated for all Division I sports teams. The APR accounts for eligibility, retention and graduation, and provides a measure of each team's academic performance. SMU has 16 APR Public Recognition Awards since the 2004-05 academic year.
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