OBU Women's Tennis Picked First in GAC Poll
January 31, 2019
SHAWNEE – Women's tennis coaches in the Great American Conference have picked Oklahoma Baptist to successfully defend its league championship, according to votes cast in the annual pre-season poll. The Lady Bison finished first, narrowly in front of second-place Harding
OBU will begin its spring season Saturday, Feb. 2 in Colorado Springs against Metropolitan State – Denver. Metropolitan State is the defending Rocky Mountain Athletic Champions and return four players from last year.
OBU will be led by first-year coach Jason Proctor, who was an assistant at OBU last year.
Prior to the Metro State match, OBU will meet Division I opponent Air Force on Friday, Feb. 1 for an exhibition match.
OBU returns five players from last year's team that went undefeated in league and Lady Bison posted an impressive 15-5 overall record, including an undefeated home record.
New to the squad are freshmen Ethne Dowling and Landrey Johnson, along with junior college transfer Stefy Varon.
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