By: David McFeely
Bolivar, Mo- The SBU Men's Tennis team travels to Arkadelphia, Arkansas this weekend to open their season. They compete against three separate teams in three separate days. First match will take place on Saturday, February 5
th against the host Ouachita Baptist at 5:00 PM. Sunday they will take on Delta State at 10:00 AM, then Monday they will finish off against Southern Arkansas at 10:00 AM. The Bearcats head into this tournament currently ranked 19
th in the nation.
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"We are very excited for this season to begin; we have been working very hard to get here and looking forward to start this new chapter of SBU Tennis History" said Assistant Coach
Joao Almeida. "Every year we have different teams with different personalities and different experiences. I believe we have a strong and talented team on both men's and women's, with experienced players and new ones too. There will be a lot of lessons to learn, but we will be ready for it. Our goal will be always to win the last match, and that is what we are here for!"
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