PURPLE EAGLES WOMEN'S TENNIS
Match 16	Niagara Purple Eagles (3-12, 0-2 MAAC) vs. Fairfield Stags (9-6, 3-0 MAAC)
Date | Time	Saturday, April 13 | 2:30 PM
Location	WAC Tennis Courts | Fairfield, CT
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PURPLE EAGLES WOMEN'S TENNIS
Match 17	Niagara Purple Eagles vs. Siena Saints (9-7, 2-2 MAAC)
Date | Time	Sunday, April 14 | 11 AM
Location	Hudson Valley CC | Troy, NY
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 The Niagara Purple Eagles continue conference action with a pair of road matches this weekend. Niagara play Fairfield on Saturday and against Siena on Sunday.

Scene Setter

• The Purple Eagles are 0-2 in the MAAC and have four conference matches remaining. NU was edged by perennial power Quinnipiac, 4-3, and clipped by Marist, 5-2.
• Their matches this weekend will go a long way in determining their conference tournament chances.
• Niagara snapped a five-match skid with a 4-3 win at Lafayette on April 6.
• NU rallied from a 3-2 deficit with wins in one and two singles to pull out the win.

Match Tidbits

• Sophomore Olga has won her last three matches to improve to a team-best 9-8 in singles. Donchu, who is 2-0 in league matches, is 1-0 in two singles, is 5-4 in four singles and 2-2 in three singles.
• The duo of Megan Gamble and Som have a record of 7-8 while playing together this season, including a 6-5 record in one doubles. The duo is 2-0 in league matches.

 
Across the Net: Fairfield Stags

• Fairfield improved to 3-0 in the MAAC after rallying to beat Marist, 4-3, on April 11.
• The Stags have won two straight and are 5-2 at home.  
• The Purple Eagles have won four of the last five matches against Fairfield.

 
Last Meeting – April 7, 2018
Niagara 6, Fairfield 1

• The Purple Eagles earned their third consecutive victory with a convincing 6-1 win over the Fairfield Stags
• NU won all three double matches to win the point.
• Niagara won five on the six singles matches.  

 
Across the Net: Siena Saints

• Siena is 2-2 in the league after dropping matches to Marist and Quinnipiac.
• The Saints will play Fordham on Saturday.  
• The Purple Eagles have dropped the last three matches against the Saints

 
Last Meeting – March 17, 2018
Siena 5, Niagara 2

• The Purple Eagles fell in their MAAC opener.
• Andreea Peteu and Shannon Wong picked up wins.