St. John's women's tennis team readies to battle Providence in the opening round of the BIG EAST Tournament, with the Red Storm heading into the match as the sixth seed and the Friars as the eleventh seed.

By the Numbers
  • St. John's Red Storm record: 8-7 overall, 1-2 in BIG EAST
  • Mouna Bouzgarrou's combined wins: 16 matches
  • Noemi Babikova's solo season record: 6-1
  • Providence's overall record: 5-13, 0-3 in BIG EAST
  • Head-to-head meetings between St. John's and Providence: St. John's has won all 16 prior matchups
Yes, But

The Red Storm must maintain their winning momentum to secure their first BIG EAST Tournament victory this season against a determined Providence team seeking redemption.

State of Play
  • St. John's enters the tournament with three consecutive victories.
  • Providence aims to recover from a recent 6-1 loss to New Haven before facing St. John's.
  • The winner between St. John's and Providence advances to play No. 3 Georgetown in the next round.
What's Next

The outcome of the match will determine which team progresses to face No. 3 Georgetown in the semifinals of the BIG EAST Tournament.

Bottom Line

St. John's women's tennis team, led by standout players like Bouzgarrou and Babikova, looks to extend their winning streak and secure a spot in the tournament's next round against a challenging Providence team.