Seton Hall University is well known for its international footprint with more than 70 nations represented on campus. This is evident on the women’s tennis team, as the eight girls on the roster come from five different countries. With this initial barrier of language and background it would be easy to understand if the team struggled to cultivate chemistry, but for this year’s team, no such struggle exists.
“Coming from different countries was never really an issue for the team,” sophomore Michal Matson said. “Even though our stories are a little different, we can all relate to each other as international student-athletes.