Huskers Prepare for Road Contest at Kansas State

Nebraska Cornhuskers (9-3, 1-0 Big Ten) at Kansas State Wildcats (7-4, 0-0 Big 12)

12:30 CT

Manhattan, Kan.

Mike Goss Tennis Stadium

The Nebraska women’s tennis team is set to travel to Manhattan, Kan., to take on Kansas State on Wednesday, March 4^that 12:30 p.m. at the Mike Goss Tennis Stadium.

NU is coming off a dominant 6-1 win over Wichita State at the Dillon Tennis Center on Saturday, Feb. 29. 

Scouting Kansas State

With a 7-4 record on the year, K-State has knocked off Penn State, Arizona and SMU but is 0-2 against ranked opponents. The Wildcats are coming off a 4-1 win over SMU at home.

In 2019, K-State was 13-11 overall and 8-3 on their home courts. The Wildcats advanced to the second round of the Big 12 tournament after a 4-0 win over West Virginia but fell to Oklahoma State in the quarterfinal. 

Historically, Nebraska leads the series 34-13. In 2019, the Wildcats defeated Nebraska 4-1 at the Dillon Tennis Center. 

Quick Hits

• The Huskers are undefeated at home in 2020 with a 7-0 record. 
• Nebraska has won eight out of 12 of its double’s points this season.
• Freshman Chloe Kuckelman leads the Huskers in wins with an 8-4 record on the year. The Overland Park, Kan., native has competed in and finished a singles match in every contest this year playing primarily out of the No. 3 and No. 4 spots in the lineup.
• Claire Reifeis extends her win streak to four matches after a 6-0, 6-0 win over Lingwei Kong of Wichita State. The senior from Indianapolis, Ind., is 6-3 overall and 1-1 against ranked opponents. 
•  On Wednesday, NU will seek to earn its fourth win over a team that they fell to in 2019. So far, Nebraska has beaten Air Force, Iowa State, and Wichita State, all teams they lost to last season. 

 How to Watch

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