Exciting Showdown: Undefeated Tarleton State vs. Grand Canyon Battle for WAC’s Top Seed
The WAC Tournament's top seed is up for grabs as undefeated Tarleton State faces off against Grand Canyon in a critical showdown on Sunday at 5 p.m. CT. Both teams are 5-0 in WAC play and have only two losses each this season, with Tarleton State at 14-2 and Grand Canyon at 17-2. The winner of this match will secure the 1-seed in the conference tournament and at least a share of the WAC regular season title.
By the Numbers- Tarleton State: 14-2 overall record
- Grand Canyon: 17-2 overall record
- Grand Canyon's Natasha Puehse: 15-1 in singles this season
- Tarleton State's Noelia Lorca: 15-1 singles record
- Tarleton State's Makantasi and Burger: 12-4 in doubles at No. 1
- The match on Sunday will determine the 1-seed in the WAC Tournament
- If both teams go 1-1 in their final two matches, they will share the WAC regular season title
- Grand Canyon has won two of the last three WAC Tournaments
- Both teams are on significant winning streaks, with Grand Canyon at eight matches and Tarleton State at five matches
The outcome of Sunday's match will decide the 1-seed for the WAC Tournament and potentially the outright WAC regular season champions. If Tarleton State or Grand Canyon go 2-0 in their remaining matches, they will clinch the title.
Bottom LineThe battle for the top seed in the WAC Tournament intensifies as undefeated teams Tarleton State and Grand Canyon face off, with the winner also securing a share of the WAC regular season title. This match will have significant implications for the upcoming conference tournament and the overall standing of these competitive teams in women's tennis.
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