Utica, NY - The Utica College women's tennis team is set to start its season against the SUNY Delhi Broncos this Wednesday. The match is slated for a 3:30 p.m. start at the Utica College Tennis Courts.

Scouting Delhi: The Broncos finished the 2018 season with an overall record of 2-10, and they dropped all three of their matchups to start 2019, with losses to Hartwick (8-1), Husson (9-1) and Thomas (6-3). 

Favorable History: The Pioneers have a 4-1 all-record all time against the Broncos, with the sole loss coming in one of the two times these two teams matched up in 2018. The last time Utica faced Delhi, it won by a convincing score of 7-2 in the early days of the 2018 season.

2019 Pioneers: Utica returns five  players from last year's roster -- Sophomore Selma Ahmetasevic (Utica, NY/T.R. Proctor), senior Bianca Bockhaus (Shenorock, NY/Somers), Senior Rebecca Bruce (St. Johnsville, NY/Oppenheim-Ephatah-St. Johnsville) and graduate students Sara Gribanoff (West Winfield, NY/Mount Markham) and Julianne Pieros (Alpha, NJ/Phillipsburg). The Pioneers also welcome five incoming freshmen in 2019 -- Morgan Willis (), Camryn Sullivan (), Vannthakhan Pin (), Emile Depasquale, Arijana Dautovic ().

Up Next: UC is scheduled for a two-match road trip this upcoming weekend, facing Houghton College on Saturday and Plattsburgh State on Sunday.