No. 18 USC Women's Tennis Kicks Off Big Ten Play Against No. 19 Washington, Oregon

LOS ANGELES – No. 18 USC women's tennis hits the road for the first time this season as the Trojans travel north for a pair of Big Ten dual matches. On Friday, the Women of Troy are set to face No. 18 Washington at 12 p.m. PT, and Sunday the Trojans will take on Oregon at 12:30 p.m. PT in Eugene.

USC, currently 6-2, looks to make waves in the hotly competitive Big Ten conference this season as No. 6 Michigan, No. 10 Ohio State, No. 15 Wisconsin, No, 18 USC and No. 19 Washington all appeared in the most recent ITA top-25 rankings.

Most recently, USC downed crosstown rival UCLA 4-3 in a five-hour nonconference thriller at Marks Stadium. Following a strong performance in both singles and doubles, freshman Jana Hossam was named the Big Ten Conference newcomer of the week.

MATCH INFO:
#18 USC vs. #19 Washington
Friday, March 14 | 12 p.m. PT
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Seattle, Wash. | Lloyd Nordstrom Tennis Center

#18 USC vs. Oregon
Sunday, March 16 | 12:30 p.m. PT
Live Scoring | Watch
Eugene, Ore. | Student Tennis Center

SCOUTING WASHINGTON:
No. 19 Washington is currently 9-1 this season and 2-0 in Big Ten play. Most recently, the Huskies hit the road to open Big Ten play, beating Maryland 4-0 before downing Rutgers 4-0.
Washington has one ranked duo in No. 85 Reece Carter and Alexia Jacobs. No Huskies appeared in the most recent ITA singles rankings.

SCOUTING OREGON:
Oregon is 7-4 this season and 0-2 in conference play, most recently falling to Rutgers 4-3 and Maryland 4-1. No Ducks are ranked in singles or doubles.

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Players Mentioned

Jana Hossam