Brockport, NY - The Brockport Tennis team will open up SUNYAC play this weekend with two matches. The Golden Eagles will take on Oswego State on Friday, September 8^th at 4 pm, before facing off with Cortland on Saturday, September 9^th at 12pm.
 
Last Weekend: The Green and Gold came away with a split between last weekend's out-of-conference matchups, dropping Friday's match with St. John Fisher 7-2 before sweeping Houghton 9-0 on Saturday. Brockport's two points against Fisher both came in doubles play, with the 1^st doubles duo of Eliza Gonzalez and Olivia Raschiatore defeating Olivia Rizzo and Kathryn Strait of Fisher 8-5, before Samantha and Shannon Aubin earned an 8-5 win in 2^nd doubles play.

Against Houghton, three Golden Eagles earned a sweep, including Eliza Gonzalez in 1^st singles play, Samantha Aubin in 4^th singles play, and the team of Lena Paolicelli and Sophie Langdon in 3^rd doubles play. Brockport will enter the weekend with a 1-1 record, looking to fair well in the start of conference play.
 
SUNYAC Doubles Team of the Week: On Tuesday, September 5^th Samantha Aubin and Shannon Aubin were selected as the SUNYAC Doubles Team of the Week. The twin sister duo of Samantha and Shannon went 2-0 in the 2nd doubles slot for Brockport on opening weekend. The Aubins took the win in the first match of the year against St. John Fisher. Then in the Golden Eagles' 9-0 sweep over Houghton, the pairing won 8-3 in the second doubles slot.
 
Scouting Oswego: The Lakers opened the year with a 6-3 loss to Alfred University, dropping all three doubles matches before splitting the 6 singles matches 3-3.  Brockport will look to continue its dominance in the head-to-head series against Oswego, winning the last 2 matchups and 7 of the last 10 matches dating back to 2014.
 
Scouting Cortland: The Red Dragons opened the season with a 6-3 loss at Hartwick and are coming off a 2022-23 season that saw Cortland go 7-5 with an appearance in the SUNYAC Semifinals. Brockport will look to make the head-to-head series more competitive following a 9-0 defeat to the Red Dragons last year.
 
Up Next: Following this weekend of action, the Golden Eagles will hit the road to face off with Alfred University on Friday, September 15^th at 4 p.m.