Mississippi State Men's Tennis Hosts Senior Day Versus Auburn
State's 125th-ranked sophomore George Coupland has had the hot hand of late for the Maroon and White. Coupland has been victorious in his two previous matches, including an impressive come-from-behind win most recently against Alabama. Coupland along with sophomore Artem Ilyushin have been equally impressive in doubles, winning three-straight.
Auburn is led by 20th-ranked junior Tim Puetz, whose impressive 10 wins in dual match play paces the Tigers. Auburn also boasts the 10th-ranked duo in the country, with Puetz and sophomore Alex Stamchev playing at the No. 1 position for the Tigers.
The match is set to begin at 1p.m., with a special ceremony honoring MSU's lone-senior Chris Doerr prior to the match. Admission is free to all MSU home tennis matches and live stats will be available at www.mstateathletics.com.