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No. 14 Tiger Women's Tennis toes the line at the Butch against the University of Texas-Dallas.Â
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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.Â
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SCAC Doubles Team of the Week - Ruth Hill and Olivia Kim
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For the second time this season,
Ruth Hill and
Olivia Kim have been selected as the SCAC Doubles Team of the Week three.
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From the SCAC Press Release:
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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.
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Preview - Tigers vs Comets
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The Tigers will play at home against UT-Dallas on Sunday, March 3rd starting at 2:00 PM.Â
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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.
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Looking AheadÂ
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The Tigers will start their run of playing six games in seven days, starting with Schreiner University in Kerrville on Saturday, March 9th.Â
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