Blue Raiders fall to the Racers on Sunday

Sunday, February 18

Murray, Ky.

1 PM

Middle Tennessee

Murray State

Photo by: Michael Giglio/MT Athletic Communications

2/18/2024 5:38:00 PM | Women's Tennis

Box Score

By: Andrew Glover, MTSU Athletics Communications

MURRAY, Ky. — Middle Tennessee women's tennis headed to Murray, Ky. to take on the Murray State Racers on Sunday, Feb. 18. MTSU dropped the match 2-5 against the Racers.

The Racers took the doubles point with wins on court No. 2 and No. 3.

To open singles play, Murray State won on court No. 2. Cassidy Mataia defeated Honore on court No. 3 5-7, 6-4, 6-2. On court No. 1, Sana Garakani earned a 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 victory over Chaikovskaia. The Racers clinched the win with victories on court No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6.

DOUBLES
1. Cassidy Mataia/Eloise Swarbrick (MTSU) vs. Emma Honore/Natalie Slezakova (MSU) 5-4, uf
2. Sarah Bureau/Annika Pschorr (MSU) def. Sana Garakani/Cara Szilasi (MTSU) 6-2
3. Marit Kreugel/Paola Campigotto (MSU) def. Lilly-Sophie Schmidt/Ilaria Sposetti (MTSU) 6-3
Order of finish: (2,3)

SINGLES
1. Sana Garakani (MTSU) def. Valeria Chaikovskaia (MSU) 6-2, 4-6, 6-4
2. Sarah Bureau (MSU) def. Ilaria Sposetti (MTSU) 6-3, 6-0
3. Cassidy Mataia (MTSU) def. Emma Honore (MSU) 5-7, 6-2, 6-4
4. Varyn Alexeyeva (MSU) def. Lena Peyer (MTSU) 0-6, 7-6 (7), 6-2
5. Annika Pshcorr (MSU) def. Eloise Swarbrick (MTSU) 6-2, 6-4
6. Marit Kreugel (MSU) def. Lilly-Sophie Schmidt (MTSU) 6-0, 6-1
Order of finish: (2,3,1,4,5,6)

UP NEXT.
The Blue Raiders will head to Murray State to take on the Racers on Sunday, Feb. 18 at 1 p.m. CT.

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