ELON, N.C. – Elon University women's tennis returns to action tomorrow, March 12, when it hosts Towson at the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center on Elon's campus. That contest is scheduled for 2:00 p.m.
 
THE SERIES
- Elon trails 4-0 in the all-time series against Towson.
- The Phoenix defeated the Towson, 4-0, in their most recent meeting on April 21, 2017.   
 
ABOUT THE PHOENIX
- Elon is off to an 8-3 start to the season after falling to Charlotte, 6-1, in its most recent outing.
- The Phoenix is currently 5-1 in matches played at the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center this season.
- Freshman Lizette Reding has started the season off hot, going 8-2 through the first 10 singles matches of her career.
- Junior Victoria Saldh is also off to an 8-2 start in singles play this season, while posting a 5-1 record in the No. 1 slot.
- Shauna Galvin picked up her six win in a row against Charlotte, moving to 4-0 in the No. 5 singles slot this season.   
- Elon returns six athletes from last year's squad for the 2021 season in Sofia Edo, Olivia Archer, Victoria Saldh, Shauna Galvin, Kiana Rizzolo and Uma Nayar. Elon also added East Carolina transfer Sibel Tanik, as well as freshmen Alison O'Dea and Lizette Reding to the team.
- The Phoenix is led by seventeenth-year head coach Elizabeth Anderson.
 
SCOUTING TOWSON
- Towson is led by head coach Jamie Peterson, who is in his fourth season at the helm of the women's tennis program.
- The Tigers are off to a 2-5 start to the season after defeating Norfolk State, 4-2, in its most recent contest.
- Themis Haliou is leading the way for Towson, posting three wins in singles play, as well as combining with Alexa Martinez for two wins in doubles.

UP NEXT
- Elon returns to action on Tuesday, March 16, to take on Methodist. That matchup is slated for 2 p.m. at the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center in Elon, N.C.