Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,3,1
Order of Finish:
1,2,3,4,5,6
Players Mentioned

Blue Raiders fall short to Bellarmine on Friday
1/26/2024 3:53:00 PM | Women's Tennis
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Middle Tennessee women's tennis headed to Louisville, Ky. to take on the Bellarmine Knights on Friday, Jan. 26. MTSU dropped the match 4-3 against the Knights.
The Blue Raiders take the doubles point winning on court No. 2 and 1. Sana Garakani and Eloise Swarbrick got things started with a 6-3 win against Caruk and Kollaritsch on court No. 2. On court No. 1, Rutuja Chaphalkar and Cassidy secured the doubles point for MTSU with a 6-3 victory over Tikhonko and Kryslova.
The Knights won on court No. 1 to start singles play. On court No. 2, Mataia battled Kryslova for a 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 win to give the Blue Raiders a 2-1 lead. Bellarmine picked up a win on court No, 3 to tie it up a two all. Freshman Lena Peyer continues her great singles play with a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Kramarova on court No. 4. The Knights would go on to win on courts No. 5 and No. 6.
DOUBLES
1. Rutuja Chaphalkar/Cassidy Mataia (MTSU) def. Ekaterina Tikhonko/Vendula Kryslova (BELL) 6-3
2. Sana Garakani/Eloise Swarbrick (MTSU) def. Marika Caruk/Nikola Kollaritsch (BELL) 6-3
3. Yeva Kramarova/Erica Hagi (BELL) def. Lilly-Sophie Schmidt/Cara Szilasi (MTSU) 6-3
Order of finish: (2,3,1)
SINGLES
1. Marika Caruk (BELL) def. Sana Garakani (MTSU) 6-4, 6-2
2. Cassidy Mataia (MTSU) def. Vendula Kryslova (BELL) 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
3. Erica Hagi (BELL) def. Ilaria Sposetti (MTSU) 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (3)
4. Lena Peyer (MTSU) def. Yeva Kramarova (BELL) 6-2, 6-0
5. Nikola Kollaritsch (BELL) def. Eloise Swarbrick (MTSU) 6-4, 6-1
6. Lillie Willis (BELL) def. Rutuja Chaphalkar (MTSU) 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
Order of finish: (1,2,3,4,5,6)
UP NEXT.
The Blue Raiders will stay in Louisville, Ky. as they will play the Cardinals on Sunday, Jan. 28 at 3 p.m. CT.
FOLLOW THE BLUE RAIDERS
Be sure to follow @MT_WomensTennis on Twitter, @mt_womenstennis on Instagram, and Blue Raider Women's Tennis on Facebook for news and updates regarding everything Blue Raider women's tennis.
The Blue Raiders take the doubles point winning on court No. 2 and 1. Sana Garakani and Eloise Swarbrick got things started with a 6-3 win against Caruk and Kollaritsch on court No. 2. On court No. 1, Rutuja Chaphalkar and Cassidy secured the doubles point for MTSU with a 6-3 victory over Tikhonko and Kryslova.
The Knights won on court No. 1 to start singles play. On court No. 2, Mataia battled Kryslova for a 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 win to give the Blue Raiders a 2-1 lead. Bellarmine picked up a win on court No, 3 to tie it up a two all. Freshman Lena Peyer continues her great singles play with a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Kramarova on court No. 4. The Knights would go on to win on courts No. 5 and No. 6.
DOUBLES
1. Rutuja Chaphalkar/Cassidy Mataia (MTSU) def. Ekaterina Tikhonko/Vendula Kryslova (BELL) 6-3
2. Sana Garakani/Eloise Swarbrick (MTSU) def. Marika Caruk/Nikola Kollaritsch (BELL) 6-3
3. Yeva Kramarova/Erica Hagi (BELL) def. Lilly-Sophie Schmidt/Cara Szilasi (MTSU) 6-3
Order of finish: (2,3,1)
SINGLES
1. Marika Caruk (BELL) def. Sana Garakani (MTSU) 6-4, 6-2
2. Cassidy Mataia (MTSU) def. Vendula Kryslova (BELL) 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
3. Erica Hagi (BELL) def. Ilaria Sposetti (MTSU) 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (3)
4. Lena Peyer (MTSU) def. Yeva Kramarova (BELL) 6-2, 6-0
5. Nikola Kollaritsch (BELL) def. Eloise Swarbrick (MTSU) 6-4, 6-1
6. Lillie Willis (BELL) def. Rutuja Chaphalkar (MTSU) 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
Order of finish: (1,2,3,4,5,6)
UP NEXT.
The Blue Raiders will stay in Louisville, Ky. as they will play the Cardinals on Sunday, Jan. 28 at 3 p.m. CT.
FOLLOW THE BLUE RAIDERS
Be sure to follow @MT_WomensTennis on Twitter, @mt_womenstennis on Instagram, and Blue Raider Women's Tennis on Facebook for news and updates regarding everything Blue Raider women's tennis.
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