YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) — The Eastern Michigan University tennis team is ready for its first conference tune-ups against Ball State University Friday, March 12, and Northern Illinois Sunday, March 14. The Mid-American Conference clashes will both take place at 1 p.m. inside EMU's Chippewa Club.
Eastern (6-4; 0-0 MAC) is coming off a four-match win streak with three consecutive 6-1 victories over Oakland University (Feb. 26 doubleheader and March 6) and a 4-3 triumph over Wayne State University (Feb. 21). In singles play, redshirt junior Luisa Pelayo (Porto, Portugal-Colegio Cebes (Wright State)) has been electric, boasting an 8-1 record so far this season at the No.