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Mikaela Fros
2
Cumberlands UCWT (3-0)
5
Winner Austin Peay APSUWT (3-3)
Cumberlands UCWT
(3-0)
2
Final
5
Austin Peay APSUWT
(3-3)
Winner

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

UC Women's Tennis Drop Close Match with DI Governors

Clarksville, TN - Cumberlands women tennis team moves to 3-1 on the season after they fell to Austin Peay Thursday afternoon. UC battled throughout but to no avail as the Governors were able to take the 5-2 win.
 
Doubles play belonged to Austin Peay as they won all three of the contests to take their first point of the match. Fan Shiau and Marina Nagai saw their bout come to an end at #2 first with them falling to Austin Peay's Denise Torealba and Sophia Baranov 6-0. Meiri Okuwaki and Mikaela Fros were next to finish, falling in their contest as well by a count of 6-1 as UC's top tandem. Finally, Tessa Gray and Johanna Beckmann had a tough fight, falling to Asia Fontana and Lucy Lascheck 7-5.
 
Similar to doubles, singles play went in Austin Peay's favor as well. The #2 spot was first to finish with Laura Prieto finding herself on the wrong side of the scorecard, falling 6-2, 6-0. Nagai was next to finish with her being defeated by a count of 6-1, 6-1 to give the Governors a 3-0 advantage. Austin Peay secured the win by taking down UC's #5 Catherine Rae, and clinched the match.  Meiri Okuwaki's match was next to finish up with her falling in two 6-2 sets. Jana Leder took down Okuwaki, ending her three match win streak.

Mikaela Fros and Fan Shiau were the two Patriots to capture wins this afternoon. Fros defeated Ayden Kujawa in straight sets 6-1, 6-2 at #6 singles. Shiau, on the other hand, took the first set 6-4, before Lascheck battled back to force a decisive third, in which Shiau took 10-6 to win the point at #4 singles.

Cumberlands will be back on the courts next week as they are set to host Huntington on Monday at 1:00 p.m. before the Midway Eagles come to town on Saturday with that matchup beginning at 1:00 p.m.

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