Huskies Host Utah, San Diego in Weekend Matches

No. 17 Washington women's tennis team begins six-match homestand against ranked opponents

Published on Feb. 26, 2026

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The No. 17 Washington women's tennis team will host No. 33 Utah on Friday and No. 30 San Diego on Sunday at the Nordstrom Tennis Center. The Huskies enter the weekend with a 5-0 record and have four singles players ranked in the ITA individual rankings.

Why it matters

This homestand is an important stretch for the Huskies as they look to maintain their undefeated start to the season against two ranked opponents. A successful weekend could help boost Washington's national ranking and set them up well for the remainder of the season.

The details

Washington is a combined 30-7 across singles and doubles matches so far this season. The Huskies are unbeaten on Courts 1, 2 and 4 in singles play. Utah enters the match with a 6-1 record, while San Diego has faced a tough early schedule with four matches against ranked opponents.

  • The match against Utah is set for Friday, February 21 at 2 p.m. PT.
  • The match against San Diego is scheduled for Sunday, February 23 at 12 p.m. PT.
  • Utah and San Diego will also play a neutral match on Saturday, February 22 at 1 p.m. PT.

The players

Reece Carter

The Huskies' top-ranked singles player at No. 65 in the ITA individual rankings with a 4-0 record at No. 2 singles.

Erika Matsuda

Ranked No. 72 in singles with a 4-1 record at the No. 1 singles spot for Washington.

Emma Kamper

The lone Utah player ranked in the ITA singles rankings, coming in at No. 81.

Hannah Read

San Diego's top-ranked singles player at No. 112 with a 3-4 record playing on Courts 1 and 2.

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What’s next

The Huskies will host Washington State on February 27 and UC Santa Barbara on March 1 next weekend.

The takeaway

The Huskies' strong start to the season has them ranked 17th nationally, and this homestand against ranked opponents Utah and San Diego will be an important test as they look to maintain their undefeated record and climb higher in the national rankings.