Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
Wednesday, April 10
Bowling Green, Ky.
2 PM
Middle Tennessee
1
at
4
WKU
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,3
#1 Singles Match
12
66
Rachel Hermanova / 0 [WKU]
34
#2 Singles Match
1234
606UF
Paola Cortez / 0 [WKU]
266UF
#3 Singles Match
12
22
Sofia Blanco / 0 [WKU]
66
#4 Singles Match
1234
633UF
Sayda Hernandez / 0 [WKU]
464UF
#5 Singles Match
12
31
Sunskrithi Damera / 0 [WKU]
66
#6 Singles Match
12
62
Mariana Zegada / 0 [WKU]
76
Order of Finish:
3,1,5,6
Players Mentioned
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
Blue Raiders drop match to WKU on Wednesday
4/10/2024 5:15:00 PM | Women's Tennis
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Middle Tennessee women's tennis traveled to Bowling Green, Ky. on Wednesday, April 13 to take on WKU. MTSU fell to the Lady Toppers 4-1.
The Hilltoppers take the doubles point with wins on court No. 1 and No.3.Rutuja Chaphalkar and Sana Garakani were up 5-2 on court No. 2 but finished unfinished.
To begin singles play, WKU picked up a win on court No. 3. Garakani earned the lone win for the Blue Raiders on court No. 1 winning 6-3, 6-4 against Hermanova. The Lady Toppers would win on courts No. 5 and No. 6 to win the match. Ilaria Sposetti was in a third set tiebreak and was up 2-0 but did not finish. Lilly-Sophie Schmidt was in a third set battle.
DOUBLES
1. Paola Cortez/Sayda Hernandez (WKU) def. Lena Peyer/Eloise Swarbrick (MTSU) 6-0
2. Rutuja Chaphalkar/Sana Garakani (MTSU) vs. Samantha Martinez/Mariana Zegada (WKU) 5-2, uf
3. Sofia Blanco/Rachel Hermanova (WKU) def. Lilly-Sophie Schmidt/Ilaria Sposetti (MTSU) 6-3
Order of finish: (1,3)
SINGLES
1. Sana Garakani (MTSU) def. Rachel Hermanova (WKU) 6-3, 6-4
2. Ilaria Sposetti (MTSU) vs. Paola Cortez (WKU) 6-1, 1-6, 6-6 (2-0), uf
3. Sofia Blanco (WKU) def. Lena Peyer (MTSU) 6-2, 6-2
4. Lilly-Sophie Schmidt (MTSU) vs. Sayda Hernandez (WKU) 6-4, 3-6, 3-4, uf
5. Sunskrithi Damera (WKU) def. Eloise Swarbrick (MTSU) 6-3, 6-1
6. Mariana Zegada (WKU) def. Rutuja Chaphalkar (MTSU) 7-6 (5), 6-2
Order of finish: (3,1,5,6)
UP NEXT
The Blue Raiders welcome conference foe Sam Houston to the Outdoor Tennis Facility on Saturday, April 13 at 11 a.m. CT for Senior Day.
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 Hilltoppers take the doubles point with wins on court No. 1 and No.3.Rutuja Chaphalkar and Sana Garakani were up 5-2 on court No. 2 but finished unfinished.
To begin singles play, WKU picked up a win on court No. 3. Garakani earned the lone win for the Blue Raiders on court No. 1 winning 6-3, 6-4 against Hermanova. The Lady Toppers would win on courts No. 5 and No. 6 to win the match. Ilaria Sposetti was in a third set tiebreak and was up 2-0 but did not finish. Lilly-Sophie Schmidt was in a third set battle.
DOUBLES
1. Paola Cortez/Sayda Hernandez (WKU) def. Lena Peyer/Eloise Swarbrick (MTSU) 6-0
2. Rutuja Chaphalkar/Sana Garakani (MTSU) vs. Samantha Martinez/Mariana Zegada (WKU) 5-2, uf
3. Sofia Blanco/Rachel Hermanova (WKU) def. Lilly-Sophie Schmidt/Ilaria Sposetti (MTSU) 6-3
Order of finish: (1,3)
SINGLES
1. Sana Garakani (MTSU) def. Rachel Hermanova (WKU) 6-3, 6-4
2. Ilaria Sposetti (MTSU) vs. Paola Cortez (WKU) 6-1, 1-6, 6-6 (2-0), uf
3. Sofia Blanco (WKU) def. Lena Peyer (MTSU) 6-2, 6-2
4. Lilly-Sophie Schmidt (MTSU) vs. Sayda Hernandez (WKU) 6-4, 3-6, 3-4, uf
5. Sunskrithi Damera (WKU) def. Eloise Swarbrick (MTSU) 6-3, 6-1
6. Mariana Zegada (WKU) def. Rutuja Chaphalkar (MTSU) 7-6 (5), 6-2
Order of finish: (3,1,5,6)
UP NEXT
The Blue Raiders welcome conference foe Sam Houston to the Outdoor Tennis Facility on Saturday, April 13 at 11 a.m. CT for Senior Day.
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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