
THE FACTS: Women's Tennis Plays Penn State, Navy
3/6/2020 3:42:00 PM | Women's Tennis
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -Â The Ospreys travel to Kennesaw, Ga., to play Penn State in a neutral site game Saturday before hosting Navy Monday.Â
Against Our Opponent
Taking Inventory
Penn State
Navy
Against Our Opponent
- North Florida plays both teams for the first time this weekend.
Taking Inventory
- UNF starts off the year, 8-1, after defeating Florida Atlantic for the first time since 2009 Monday.
- The Ospreys currently hold a 15 home game win streak.
- Lucia Montano is ranked 98th in ITA rankings and is 7-2 at the one slot.
- North Florida is 7-2 at the two slot.Â
Penn State
- Penn State enters play with a 4-4 record.
- The Nittany Lions are coming off a 6-3 win against Emory University.Â
- Penn State is 3-4 in slots one through three.Â
- Head coach Alexandra Anghelescu is in her first season with PSU. Anghelescu helped lead the Nittany Lions to 11 wins during the 2019 spring season, the team's most dual-match victories since 2015 as an assistant coach.Â
Navy
- Navy enters play with a 14-2 record and a nine-game win streak featuring five shutouts.
- The Midshipmen are 11-5 in slot one, 14-2 in slot two and 16-0 in slots three and six.
- Keith Puryear enters his 12th season as the sole coach of the Navy women's tennis program.Â
- Puryear has led Navy to an all-time record of 209-74 (.739) during the program's first 10 years of varsity play. The Mids are also 40-9 (.816) in Patriot League Regular Season matches and 147-37 (.799) in home dual matches.
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