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Tennis Back on the Road Against Wisconsin and NIU

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Josh Schwam
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Josh Schwam, Communications Student Assistant Women's Tennis 1/28/2022 2:00:00 PM
CHICAGO, IL. – After beginning its season with a shorthanded road trip, Bradley Tennis returns to full strength Saturday with a doubleheader against Wisconsin and Northern Illinois at the Boylan Tennis Center in Rockford, IL.

BRADLEY NECESSITIES
Date | Time: Saturday, January 29th | 2:00 p.m.
Teams: Bradley (0-2) vs Wisconsin (1-0)
Location: Boylan Tennis Center, Rockford, IL
Live Updates: BradleyBraves.com / @BradleyUTennis on Twitter
Post-Match Information: BradleyBraves.com
 
BRADLEY NECESSITIES
Date | Time: Saturday, January 29th | 6:00 p.m.
Teams: Bradley at Northern Illinois
Location: Boylan Tennis Center, Rockford, IL
Live Updates: BradleyBraves.com / @BradleyUTennis on Twitter
Post-Match Information: BradleyBraves.com
 
 
SERIES HISTORY vs. WISCONSIN | LAST MEETING
  • The Braves and Badgers have met twice in program history, with Wisconsin taking both matchups.
  • BU was swept in its last contest against Wisconsin on the road in the 2017-18 season.
  • The squads have never met on a neutral court.  
SERIES HISTORY vs. NORTHERN ILLINOIS
  • Bradley and Northern Illinois have met 22 times.
  • The Braves and Huskies have played in each of the last four seasons and Bradley has won all four matchups.
  • In addition, BU are winners of five of the last six contests against the Huskies. 
RECORD BOOK WATCH
  • Nikki Perlwitz and Bozana Lojpur are creeping up the Bradley Tennis Record Book in multiple statistical categories.
  • Lojpur sits eighth in Bradley Tennis history in career singles wins with 55. She is three wins away from a tie for seventh place.
  • She is closely trailed by Perlwitz, who owns 53 career wins and is in 10th place. She is one win away from moving into a tie for ninth.
  • The duo is also sixth in program history in career doubles wins with 30.
  • They are two triumphs away from cracking the top five. 
LAST WEEK
  • BU opened its season with shorthanded trip to Chicago, facing Big East Runner-Up DePaul and a first time matchup with Army.
  • Bradley played without a No. 3 Doubles team and forfeited No. 6 Singles.
  • BU was unable to record a point in both matchups.
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Players Mentioned

Bozana Lojpur

Bozana Lojpur

5' 5"
Sophomore
Nikki Perlwitz

Nikki Perlwitz

5' 7"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Bozana Lojpur

Bozana Lojpur

5' 5"
Sophomore
Nikki Perlwitz

Nikki Perlwitz

5' 7"
Sophomore