St. Mary's Women's Tennis is set to host #34 Midwestern State for Senior Day on Sunday at 10 a.m. The event will honor seniors Gia Posito and Alessia Terlizzi, who have significantly contributed to the team. Currently, the Rattlers aim to secure their first win against a nationally-ranked Division II opponent this season. The team has a mixed history against Midwestern State, holding a record of 8-14 overall, including 4-1 at home.

By the Numbers
  • Alessia Terlizzi is ranked No. 59 in national singles and No. 24 in doubles with partner Gia Posito.
  • Selina Wu has achieved 24 total wins this season, while Terlizzi and Posito reached their 20th win last week.
  • Three Rattlers have surpassed 20 wins this season, and Wu is four wins away from 20 in duals.
State of Play
  • Terilizzi and Wu have both recorded 9-1 in their last 10 singles matches.
  • Selina Wu is tied for ninth on the career victories list at St. Mary's with 42 wins.
  • Freshman Isabella Olsson has reached double digits in both singles and doubles wins.
What's Next

If the Rattlers succeed against Midwestern State, they could gain momentum heading into the final stretch of the season, impacting future rankings and playoff positions. Winning against a ranked opponent would mark a significant milestone for the program.

Bottom Line

As St. Mary's Women鈥檚 Tennis prepares for a crucial Senior Day match, the success against Midwestern State will not only honor the contributions of the seniors but also shape the season's trajectory and enhance team morale. A victory here could elevate the program's standing and set them up for future success.