SMU women鈥檚 tennis is set to host No. 23 California and No. 47 Stanford to finish their regular season after a week off. Currently ranked No. 30, the Mustangs hold a record of 14-5 (6-4 ACC) and aim for victories that could elevate their ACC standings, potentially securing a bye for the upcoming tournament. They've won four consecutive matches, including dominant performances against ranked opponents in their last outings.

By the Numbers
  • SMU stands at 14-5 this season, with a 6-4 record in the ACC.
  • Amelie Van Impe is currently ranked No. 59 in singles and has a combined record of 23-5 between doubles and singles.
State of Play
  • SMU is currently in eighth place in the ACC, needing wins against California and Stanford to improve their seeding.
  • The Mustangs swept their last competition against No. 42 San Diego State and South Florida.
What's Next

If SMU wins both matches this weekend, they could climb to sixth in the ACC, impacting their seeding for the upcoming conference tournament starting April 14. This momentum would also be critical as they prepare for postseason play.

Bottom Line

Success this weekend is crucial for SMU as they seek to enhance their standings and build on their recent winning streak while looking to make a mark in the ACC Tournament. With significant players like Van Impe leading the charge, expectations are high for concluding the season on a strong note.