The Presbyterian Blue Hose travel to Greenville, South Carolina to play the Furman Paladins this Wednesday, February 9 at 3 p.m.
 
MATCHDAY CENTRAL
MATCHUP:  Presbyterian (2-4) at Furman (2-1)
TIME: Wednesday, February 9 at 3 p.m.
LOCATION: Greenville, S.C. (Mickel Tennis Center)

LAST TIME OUT
Presbyterian's number one doubles tandem of Max Benson and Dusan Milanovic tallied a win at ETSU last Sunday. Benson also won his number one singles match as well. The Blue Hose lost to ETSU, 6-1.

BIG SOUTH WEEKLY HONORS
Last week, Babic captured Big South Conference Player of the Week honors after his performance in Presbyterian's road matches at Emmanuel (January 28) and Charlotte (January 30). Three weeks ago, the Blue Hose swept the Big South Conference men's tennis weekly awards (January 19) after their performance in the season-opening win over Kennesaw State on January 15. Dominguez was named Big South Conference Player of the Week. While Milanovic claimed the league's Freshman of the Week award.
 
PRESBYTERIAN-FURMAN SERIES
Furman has won six of the last seven meetings between the two teams. Furman defeated Presbyterian, 4-3, in their last meeting which came at Furman's Mickel Tennis Center, February 7, 2018. On February 18, 2014, Presbyterian defeated Furman, 4-3, at home for their most recent win in the series.
 
SCOUTING FURMAN PALADINS
Furman enters Wednesday's match after consecutive wins over Georgia Southern and Emmanuel. Jamie Connel leads Furman with three singles wins. The doubles team of Connel and Ivan Mitric lead Furman with two wins. For his start to the season, Connel was recently named Southern Conference Men's Tennis Athlete of the Month of January.