Lopes host BYU, travel to Arizona


Grand Canyon Lopes (2-5)	vs	BYU Cougars (5-7)	Arizona Wildcats (10-4)
		Friday, March 11 11 a.m.	Tuesday, March 15 2 p.m.

The Grand Canyon women's tennis team continues a busy month of March with a home match against BYU before traveling down to Tucson on Tuesday.

THREE THINGS TO KNOW

HOME HEAVY SCHEDULE: The Lopes are looking forward to hosting three of the next four matches at the GCU Tennis Facility. After hosting BYU and traveling to Arizona, the Lopes will host Drake, Idaho State and Eastern Washington to close out the month.
HOT STREAK: Puehse, at No. 1 singles, has been on a tear recently with three straight wins. The Scottsdale, Arizona, native picked up straight-set wins against New Mexico and Colorado State before winning in three sets on Tuesday against Illinois State.
SENIOR DUO: In doubles, GCU duo Fabienne Schmidt and Autum Prudhomme have paced the Lopes with a 4-2 record. The pair won 6-2 in their last home match against Tarleton.

SCOUTING

BYU started the dual-match season with a 1-6 record but have rallied with a 4-2 record in their last six matches. In their last match the Cougars dropped the doubles point to Utah State but won five singles matches including the top three courts to win 5-2.

Arizona has been strong all season entering this weekend with a 10-4 record. The Wildcats continue Pac-12 play at USC and UCLA this weekend before hosting Drake and GCU in Tuscon.

Parker Fry has been nearly unstoppable with an 11-1 record in singles at positions four through six. In doubles, Midori Castillo-Meza and Belen Nevenhoven lead the team with a 7-1 record.

WHAT'S NEXT

GCU will host Drake at home on March 17.

THREE THINGS TO KNOW

SCOUTING

WHAT'S NEXT

Next Event

Players Mentioned

Autum Prudhomme

Fabienne Schmidt

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