Blue Raiders drop their match against No. 27 FIU on Tuesday

Tuesday, March 5

Miami, Fla.

11 AM

Middle Tennessee

#27 FIU

3/5/2024 1:12:00 PM | Women's Tennis

Box Score

By: Andrew Glover, MTSU Athletics Communications

MIAMI, Fla. — Middle Tennessee women's tennis headed to Miami, Fla. to take on the No. 27 FIU Panthers on Tuesday, March 5. MTSU fell 0-4 against FIU.

The Panthers took the doubles point with wins No. 1 and No. 2. Lilly-Sophie Schmidt and Ilaria Sposetti were up 4-3 on court No. 3 bur finished unfinished.

FIU won the match with wins on court No. 2, No. 4 and No. 1. Cassidy Mataia and Alessia Truden were both up 2-1 in their second set but finished unfinished. Schmidt won her first set 6-4 but finished unfinished.

DOUBLES
1. Olyinlomo Quadre/Katerina Mandelikova (FIU) def. Cassidy Mataia/Alessia Truden (MTSU) 6-3
2. Salma Loudili/Ekaterina Khairutdinova (FIU) def. Sana Garakani/Eloise Swarbrick (MTSU) 6-2
3. Lilly-Sophie Schmidt/Ilaria Sposetti (MTSU) vs. Petra Drame/Valery Gynina (FIU) 4-3, uf
Order of finish: (1,2)

SINGLES
1. No. 56 Olyinlomo Quadre (FIU) def. Sana Garakani (MTSU) 6-1, 6-0
2. Ekaterina Khairutdinova (FIU) def. Ilaria Sposetti (MTSU) 6-0, 6-0
3. Cassidy Mataia (MTSU) vs. Valery Gynina (FIU) 4-6, 2-1, uf
4. Katerina Mandelikova (FIU) def. Lena Peyer (MTSU) 6-1, 6-0
5. Alessia Truden (MTSU) vs. Salma Loudili (FIU) 4-6, 2-1, uf
6. Lilly-Sophie Schmidt (MTSU) vs. Petra Drame (FIU) 6-4, 0-2, uf
Order of finish: (2,4,1)

UP NEXT.
The Blue Raiders will host UAB on Saturday, March 16 at 1 p.m. CT

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