EVANSVILLE, Ind.- University of Southern Indiana Women's Tennis has revealed its 2025 spring schedule that includes six matches in Evansville split between the Evansville Community Tennis Center and the USI Tennis Courts, ten road contests, culminated with a return to the OVC Championships on April 17-19.
 
USI Women's Tennis opens their season with multiple tough regional non-conference road tests. The Screaming Eagles non-conference road schedule includes Indiana University (January 26), Northern Kentucky University (February 8), Butler University (February 21), Indiana University Indianapolis (February 22), University of Dayton (February 28), Austin Peay State University (March 1), Western Kentucky (March 2), and Kentucky Wesleyan College (April 10).
 
The Eagles home opener against University of Missouri-St. Louis (February 15) will take place at the Evansville Community Tennis Courts due projected cold weather. The next match in town is against Eastern Kentucky University (March 7) also at the ECTA.
 
The Ohio Valley Conference features eight schools in the 2025 season with the addition of Bryant University, allowing for a new conference tournament layout this year. All eight teams will compete in six conference regular season matches to be seeded one through eight in the OVC Tennis Championships, hosted by the conference at the Dwight Davis Tennis Center in St. Louis Missouri for the second straight year.
 
USI's conference schedule features home matches against Western Illinois University (March 15), Eastern Illinois University (March 26), Southeast Missouri State University (March 29), and Lindenwood University (April 12), all at the USI Tennis Courts on campus with clear weather. The road conference slate features two matches at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (March 23) and at Tennessee State University (April 4). All eight teams will be re-seeded into a single elimination format tournament at the OVC Tennis Championships (April 17-19) in St. Louis.
 
The Eagles are coming off a historic 2024 campaign, earning its first NCAA Division I conference tournament win against EIU in the quarterfinals. USI made a seven-game win improvement at 11-11 overall and 4-2 in the conference regular season after being picked to finish dead last in the preseason OVC coaches' poll. The Eagles return a bulk of their 2024 roster, including two All-OVC Second Team honorees from last year in sophomores Anais Negrail and Antonia Ferrarini
 
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