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/ **SPORTS** / FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2010 / THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN / KANSAN.COM
Kansas wants to improve from last weekend in Sunday's tussle at Tulsa
BY KATHLEEN GIER
TENNIS
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Some of the team members were battling illness over the weekend and were not able to play. With those matches, Kansas finished up a four-game stint at home with a 3-2 record on the season.
Kansas tennis will try to build on a 7-0 victory from last weekend when it travels to No. 32 Tulsa Sunday.
Last weekend the Jayhawks hosted a double-header with Iowa and South Dakota. The Jayhawks lost 6-1 to the Hawkeyes before bouncing back for a 7-0 triumph of the Jackrabbits.
"We will just be doing what we do normally in practice," sophomore Erin Wilbert said. "We will
try to get healthy first and then get back into the swing of things."
The team will be playing on the road for its five matches covering a calendar month
endar month.
After starting the season 6-0
Tulsa has lost its last four matches.
Three of these four came on its
"The last three or four years it has been really close every
"It should be fun. I like traveling," Wilbert said. "We travel on a big bus. It is my favorite part."
home court.
"It should be fun. I like traveling. We travel on a big bus. It is my favorite part."
ERIN WILBERT Sophomore
year", assistant coach German Dalmagro said. "So we are looking forward to the challenge."
Last year Kansas lost to Tulsa 6-1. The Golden Hurricanes were ranked
No. 32 at that time.
Wilbert's victory last season gave Kansas its only point against Tulsa.
Edited by Taylor Bern
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