Army West Point Athletics
Tuesday, April 11
Kingston, RI
3 PM
Army West Point
at
Rhode Island
Army Prepares for Trip to Rhode Island
April 10, 2017 | Women's Tennis
WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point women's tennis team takes its nine-match winning streak to Rhode Island on Tuesday for its final non-league contest of the season.
The match is slated to begin at 3 p.m.
ARMY (16-5, 4-0 Patriot League)
• Army is 3-0 in the all-time series against Rhode Island, dating back to 2010.
• Last time out, the Black Knights captured the Gold Star against service-academy rival Navy with a 5-2 on Saturday.
• Kirby Einck and Melanie Allen have been Army's top contributors in singles action with 18 and 15 wins, respectively.
• Allen has been the primary starter at No. 1 singles, while Einck has spent the majority of the season in the second spot.
• In doubles, the duo of Allyson Hayley and Genevieve McCormick sport a team-best 9-3 record.
RHODE ISLAND (5-14, 0-3 A-10)
• Rhode Island enters the contest on a three-match losing skid.
• Those losses came against Dayton (5-2), Cincinnati (6-1) and Fordham (4-3).
• Rachel Smilansky is first on the team with seven singles wins.
• Taylor Holden leads the Rams in top-flight victories in singles play with three.
• Mihaela Codreanu and Tiara Higuchi have been Rhode Island's most productive doubles team, notching four victories in the second flight.
COMMON OPPONENTS IN 2017
Army vs. Bryant: W, 7-0; Feb. 18
Rhode Island vs. Bryant: W, 4-3; Sept. 27
Army vs. Fordham: L, 5-2; Feb. 24
Rhode Island vs. Fordham: L, 4-3; April 9
Army vs. Providence: W, 7-0; Feb. 17
Rhode Island vs. Providence: W, 6-1; Oct. 2
Army vs. Quinnipiac: W, 4-1; March 4
Rhode Island vs. Quinnipiac: L, 5-2; March 26
For more information on Army West Point women's tennis, visit GoArmyWestPoint.com and follow @ArmyWP_WTennis on Twitter.
The match is slated to begin at 3 p.m.
ARMY (16-5, 4-0 Patriot League)
• Army is 3-0 in the all-time series against Rhode Island, dating back to 2010.
• Last time out, the Black Knights captured the Gold Star against service-academy rival Navy with a 5-2 on Saturday.
• Kirby Einck and Melanie Allen have been Army's top contributors in singles action with 18 and 15 wins, respectively.
• Allen has been the primary starter at No. 1 singles, while Einck has spent the majority of the season in the second spot.
• In doubles, the duo of Allyson Hayley and Genevieve McCormick sport a team-best 9-3 record.
RHODE ISLAND (5-14, 0-3 A-10)
• Rhode Island enters the contest on a three-match losing skid.
• Those losses came against Dayton (5-2), Cincinnati (6-1) and Fordham (4-3).
• Rachel Smilansky is first on the team with seven singles wins.
• Taylor Holden leads the Rams in top-flight victories in singles play with three.
• Mihaela Codreanu and Tiara Higuchi have been Rhode Island's most productive doubles team, notching four victories in the second flight.
COMMON OPPONENTS IN 2017
Army vs. Bryant: W, 7-0; Feb. 18
Rhode Island vs. Bryant: W, 4-3; Sept. 27
Army vs. Fordham: L, 5-2; Feb. 24
Rhode Island vs. Fordham: L, 4-3; April 9
Army vs. Providence: W, 7-0; Feb. 17
Rhode Island vs. Providence: W, 6-1; Oct. 2
Army vs. Quinnipiac: W, 4-1; March 4
Rhode Island vs. Quinnipiac: L, 5-2; March 26
For more information on Army West Point women's tennis, visit GoArmyWestPoint.com and follow @ArmyWP_WTennis on Twitter.
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