The Chicago State men's and women's tennis teams are hosting critical conference matches this weekend to secure spots in the Horizon League conference tournaments, with the men facing Cleveland State and the women playing against Youngstown State. The teams will compete at H-F Racquet and Fitness in Homewood.

By the Numbers
  • In the preseason polls, the Chicago State men were projected to finish fifth in the North Division, while the women were picked to finish third.
  • The women's team is currently 1-0 in conference play with a six-match winning streak, while Cleveland State has a three-match win streak, and Youngstown State has lost two consecutive matches.
Yes, But

The teams face tough competition from Cleveland State and Youngstown State, with differing performance records and rankings in the conference.

State of Play
  • Chicago State men and women are gearing up for crucial matches against top conference rivals.
  • The women's team particularly shows strong confidence and determination for the season.
What's Next

The outcome of the upcoming matches will significantly impact the team's standings in the Horizon League and their journey towards the conference tournaments.

Bottom Line

Chicago State's tennis teams face challenging opponents in the conference matches this weekend, with high stakes in securing spots for the Horizon League conference tournaments.