SAN MARCOS – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros women's tennis is set to face off against the Texas State Bobcats on Saturday at the Bobcat Tennis Complex to kick off their final weekend of the regular season.

The match gets started at 10 a.m.
 
Last Time Out
The Vaqueros (9-8, 3-2 WAC) fell to the UTEP Miners 0-4 last Saturday.
 
UTRGV dropped the doubles point as the Miners (9-9) took two the three doubles matches as they won on courts one and two. The Vaqueros did pick up a win on court three as the team of Doris Aleksovska and Dominique Ibarra defeated Daphne Visscher and Maria Paula Medina 6-2.
 
The Miners then put the match away as they won on singles courts one, two, three and four. Ibarra did take a set from Visscher on court four but was trailing in the second set before the match went unfinished. Aleksovska dropped her first set to Tench on court five but led in the second set before it also went unfinished.
 
Tara Donaho's match on court six against Medina also went unfinished.
 
Scouting the Bobcats
The Bobcats are 7-12 on the season and 2-3 in Sun Belt Conference play after falling to Louisiana Lafayette and UT Arlington last week.
 
Ana Perez leads the Bobcats with an 8-8 dual match record in singles. She is currently on a two-match win streak and was up in two other matches before they went unfinished.
 
Eva Dench and Pippa Carr have teamed to post a 5-1 record in doubles while mainly playing at the No. 2 spot. The duo is riding a three match win streak after picking up wins against Central Arkansas, Louisiana Monroe and UTSA.
 
The All-Time Series
The Vaqueros are 3-22 all-time against the Bobcats in a series that dates back to 1986.
 
These two teams played each other last season as the Bobcats came away with a 4-3 victory in San Marcos.
 
The last time the Vaqueros came away with a victory against the Bobcats came back on February 16, 2008 as they won 5-2 at the Orville Cox Tennis Center.  
 
Climbing the Ranks
Senior Reegan Greenwood is currently fourth in program history with 52 career singles wins. She is now three wins behind Barbara Barrera (1988-90) for third place all-time. Ellen Nelissen (1991-95) tops the all-time list with 67 wins.
 Career Singles Wins
1. Ellen Nelissen (1991-95) – 67
2. Leah Viloria (1988-91) – 64
3. Barbara Barrera (1988-90) – 55
4. Reegan Greenwood (2013-Present) – 52
5. Mary Jane Meyer (1987-90) – 51
6. Tania Webster (1988-91) – 50
7. Silke Buksik (2005-08) – 47
8. Wanda Beguelin (2011-14) – 44
 
Globetrotters
The Vaqueros currently have eight student-athletes on the roster representing six different countries, including the United States of America, England, France, Macedonia, Mexico and Spain.
 
Next Up
The Vaqueros will close out their regular season on Sunday as they face off against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on the road.   
 
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