Razorbacks Open Spring Season Against Arkansas State
JONESBORO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas women’s tennis team heads to Jonesboro to open up its spring season with a doubleheader against the Arkansas State Redwolves.
The Razorbacks are coming off of a busy fall season, having added four freshmen and transfer Kacie Harvey to the roster. Freshman Carolina Gomez-Alonso started off her debut season for the Hogs on a strong note, becoming the first Arkansas player since 2010 to win the ITA Central Regional Championships. Gomez-Alonso qualified for the ITA All-American Championships, falling in the Round of 16.
The Redwolves will face Mississippi State on Friday to open up their spring season before its contests against Arkansas. Last season, senior Thea Rice led the team going 7-9 at the No. 1 position and was 12-6 with partner Nejla Zukic in doubles. In the fall, Arkansas State picked up four singles victories at ITA Central Regionals.
Arkansas is 3-0 all-time against Arkansas State, facing each other last season where the Hogs came out on top 4-1.
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