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Women's tennis opens American Championships with Temple

ORLANDO, Fla. – Kicking off The American Championships, Memphis women's tennis will face Temple on Wednesday morning at USTA National Campus in Orlando.

The Tigers (12-9, 3-1), who drew the No. 8 seed, will face the 9-seeded Owls (13-6, 0-3) for the first time in program history. First serve is slated for 8 a.m. (CT).

In their last outing, Memphis gutted out a 4-3 win against in-state foe Middle Tennessee to cap the regular season. The Tigers began the match with a doubles victory, clinched by juniors and .

Two wins at the top of the lineup in singles then helped seal the win.