The University of Memphis women's tennis team suffered a 4-0 loss to No. 38 Ole Miss in their regular season finale. After a strong start in doubles, Memphis could not secure a win as Ole Miss took the doubles point with victories on courts one and three. In singles, Ole Miss quickly clinched the match with wins on three courts, while several Memphis players showed promise in unfinished matches. With this defeat, Memphis falls to 2-16 and will now prepare for the upcoming American Conference Championship starting April 16 in Houston, Texas.

By the Numbers
  • Memphis dropped to a 2-16 season record.
  • Ole Miss is ranked No. 38 in the nation.
Yes, But

Memphis demonstrated resilience in several unfinished matches, particularly through players like Emma Dvorackova and Marina Lubsheva, highlighting potential as they move into the conference tournament.

State of Play
  • The Tigers struggled to convert early advantages into wins against Ole Miss.
  • Memphis has faced a challenging season, winning only 2 of 18 total matches.
What's Next

As they head into the American Conference Championship, Memphis will need to build on their competitive moments to improve their standing and performance in the tournament.

Bottom Line

This match underscores the need for Memphis to capitalize on their strengths and experiences as they approach critical tournament play, with hopes for a turnaround in their fortunes.