OWENSBORO, Ky. – Kentucky Wesleyan women's tennis will send three Panthers to the ITA Division II Midwest Regional Championships this weekend as Emma Grantham and Manon Girard compete in A Draw singles, while Grantham and Anna Bongardt will team up in A Draw doubles.

The ITA Midwest Regional Championships, hosted by Grand Valley State University, begin Saturday, Oct. 10, at the GVSU Tennis Courts in Allendale, Michigan.

Girard will open singles play at 7 a.m. CT Saturday against Francesca Milani of Tiffin. If Girard advances, she will face the winner of Sienna Oprey (Davenport) and Mar Miramontes (Saginaw Valley State) at 11:30 a.m. CT.

Grantham will begin her A Draw singles competition at 10 a.m. CT against Maria Caroline Depablos of Findlay. If she advances, Grantham will face the winner of Camila Valencia Ramos of Roosevelt and Emily Muresan of Hillsdale at 2:30 p.m. CT.

Grantham and Bongardt will also compete in A Draw doubles, opening play at 4 p.m. CT against Grand Valley State's Johanna Priedite and Lauren Burkett. Should the Panters win, they will play again at 12:30 p.m. CT.

The regional championships bring together some of the top Division II players in the Midwest, providing the Panthers with an opportunity to compete against a strong field as Kentucky Wesleyan continues its fall schedule.

The ITA Division II Midwest Regional Championships will continue through Monday, Oct. 12, at Grand Valley State.

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