Lindenwood Women’s Tennis is currently on a strong trajectory in the 2026 season, having recently secured their third Ohio Valley Conference match with a commanding 7-0 victory over Tennessee State. This win marks a significant achievement for the team, which is now 15-3 overall in singles competition against OVC opponents this season.
Megan Caffin and Sofija Dunisijevic are tied for the team lead in singles wins, each boasting seven victories. This performance is particularly notable as Lindenwood seeks its first win over SIUE in the Division I Era, highlighting the competitive nature of their upcoming matches.
In a parallel development, SIUE has been on an impressive run, winning their last six matches consecutively. This streak adds to the anticipation surrounding their upcoming encounters, particularly against Lindenwood.
Meanwhile, the Marist University men’s tennis team also made headlines with a solid 5-2 victory over Sacred Heart. Marist secured the doubles point early in the match, with Nick Suhanitski and Thomas Bevan achieving a decisive 6-2 win at No. 1 doubles.
Catala led the singles competition for Marist, delivering a strong performance with a 6-2, 6-3 victory at No. 1 singles. This win further cements Marist’s position in the conference as they continue to build momentum.
Looking ahead, Lindenwood will finish out its conference play with a road matchup against SEMO on April 6. This upcoming match will be crucial for the team as they aim to improve their standing in the conference and secure a win against SIUE.
As the season progresses, both Lindenwood and Marist University are demonstrating strong performances, contributing to an exciting landscape in collegiate tennis.