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Women's Tennis Travels to Gopher Invitational

Drake will begin play Thursday at 6 p.m. when Daria Walczak and Carmen Palumbo take on Savannah Williams and Caroline Gibbens of Iowa State in the Flight C Doubles bracket.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The Drake University women's tennis team heads to Minneapolis, Minn. Sept. 20-23 for its second tournament, the Gopher Invitational, of the fall season.

The invitational field is made up of eight teams, including Minnesota, Iowa State, South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Arkansas and UNI.

Drake will begin play Thursday at 6 p.m. when Daria Walczak and Carmen Palumbo take on Savannah Williams and Caroline Gibbens of Iowa State in the Flight C Doubles bracket. Palumbo is hot off of a second place finish in the Flight A Singles division at last week's Drake Invitational in Des Moines, Iowa. Palumbo and Walczak also took third in the Invitational's Flight A Doubles bracket.

The rest of the matchups will be announced the day prior, concluding with the final singles matches Sunday, Sept. 23. Starting Friday, play will begin at 9 a.m. each day. Courts 1-6 will have live streaming throughout the duration of the tournament and live scoring will be readily available for all matches.

Following this week's action, the MVC Individuals competition is scheduled for Oct. 5-7 in Springfield, Mo.
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Players Mentioned

Daria Walczak

Daria Walczak

Freshman
Carmen Palumbo

Carmen Palumbo

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Daria Walczak

Daria Walczak

Freshman
Carmen Palumbo

Carmen Palumbo

Sophomore