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Women's Tennis Garrett Landin, Asst. AD for Sports Communications

No. 14 Tiger Women's Tennis Steps In Against UTD

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No. 14 Tiger Women's Tennis toes the line at the Butch against the University of Texas-Dallas. 
 
The Tigers (4-0) are coming off two dominant performances against a pair of ASC opponents. First, the Tigers demolished Concordia (TX) 8-1 and then swept Hardin-Simmons 9-0. The duo of Ruth Hill (Abilene, Texas / Abilene) and Olivia Kim (Phoenix, Arizona / Desert Mountain) won every match 8-1. With their performance, they were selected as the SCAC Doubles Team of the Week. 
 
SCAC Doubles Team of the Week - Ruth Hill and Olivia Kim
 
For the second time this season, Ruth Hill and Olivia Kim have been selected as the SCAC Doubles Team of the Week three.
 
From the SCAC Press Release:
 
Hill, a junior from Abilene, Texas, and Kim, a junior from Phoenix, Ariz., led the 14th-ranked Trinity women's tennis team to a pair of home victories this weekend to remain undefeated on the year. The Tiger doubles duo sparked a doubles sweep during an 8-1 win over Concordia University (Texas) on Friday evening, winning the first point of the match in a dominant 8-1 result at line one. Hill and Kim were once again first off the board with another 8-1 victory at the top line of doubles, which led to a 9-0 sweep of Hardin-Simmons on Saturday afternoon.
 
Preview - Tigers vs Comets
 
The Tigers will play at home against UT-Dallas on Sunday, March 3rd starting at 2:00 PM. 
 
On the UT-Dallas Comets: The Comets are 1-2 coming into Butch Newman Tennis Center. The Comets have dropped matches to UT Arlington and SCAC rival Southwestern. UTD defeated Texas Wesleyan 6-1 in their first match of the season. UT-Dallas is ranked 35th over according to the International Tennis Association (ITA). During last year's match, the Tigers defeated the Comets 8-1. The Tigers are 9-1 against UTD since 2011 and are undefeated when at home.
 
Looking Ahead 
 
The Tigers will start their run of playing six games in seven days, starting with Schreiner University in Kerrville on Saturday, March 9th. 
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Ruth Hill

Ruth Hill

5' 4"
Sophomore
Olivia Kim

Olivia Kim

5' 6"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Ruth Hill

Ruth Hill

5' 4"
Sophomore
Olivia Kim

Olivia Kim

5' 6"
Sophomore