SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – The Shippensburg University women's tennis team begins the 2024-25 season this week with a road match at California (Pa.) tomorrow and a home match on Saturday against Messiah.
 
Schedule
 
The Raiders will play six total matches during the fall season. Next week, SU will be on the road against Clarion. Following that match, SU will host back-to-back home matches on Sept. 25 and Sept. 28. The Raiders will finish their fall play on the road on Oct. 2 against Bryn Mawr.
 

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Roster
 
Shippensburg enters the 2024 season with 11 players, its largest roster in several seasons. SU returns seven from its 2023-24 roster. Senior Yasmin De Meyer and sophomore Ava Kalist have joined the team for the 2024-25 season along with two first-year recruits.
 
Three players are operating as seniors in 2024: Brooklynn Rupert and Kendall Winters, along with De Meyer – who is expected to join the team in the spring after the conclusion of the field hockey season.
 
From an athletic eligibility perspective, the team has two seniors, two juniors, three sophomores and four freshmen.

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Coaching Staff
 
Dylan Curtis will return for his second season as Shippensburg University's head coach after taking over during the spring 2024 campaign. Volunteer assistant John Hubert will assist the Raiders for the third season.

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Home Breakdown
 
Pennsylvania (10)
Sophomore Rachel Gallagher (Hollidaysburg, Pa./Hollidaysburg Area)
Sophomore Ava Kalist (Chambersburg, Pa./Chambersburg Area)
Sophomore Janelle Kingsboro (Lancaster, Pa./Donegal)
Junior Corinne Markovich (Johnstown, Pa./Central Cambria)
Freshman Jade Miller (Lancaster, Pa./Manheim Township)
Sophomore Brinley Orris (Mechanicsburg, Pa./Trinity)
Senior Brooklynn Rupert (Altoona, Pa./Altoona Area)
Freshman Lauren Seip (Harrisburg, Pa./Trinity)
Senior Kendall Winters (Lancaster, Pa./Lampeter Strasburg)
Junior Avery Wissinger (Chambersburg, Pa./Chambersburg Area)
 
South Africa (1)
Senior Yasmin De Meyer (Pietermaritzburg, South Africa/Epworth (Newberry))