Missouri State University
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
MSU Tennis Falls to Chattanooga in Second Match of Weekend
March 05, 2022 | Women's Tennis
MARTIN, Tenn. – The Missouri State women's tennis team dropped its second match of the weekend here Saturday afternoon, falling 4-0 to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.Â
Without six available players, the Bears forfeited a match in Flight No. 3 doubles. In the early deficit, MSU's pair of Juliette Robinson and Mara Presot fell 6-1 to Chattanooga's Emma Van Hee and Coco Bosman in the No. 2 position to give the Mocs the early advantage.Â
MSU (0-9) was also forced to forfeit its match in the No. 6 position to increase the Mocs lead to 2-0 to start singles play. Playing in the fourth flight for the Bears, Kate Miley fell 6-1, 6-1 to Bosman. In Flight No. 2, Mary Houston suffered a close 6-4, 6-4 defeat at the hands of Caroline Gibbens to clinch the win for Chattanooga (6-5). Playing in the No. 3 Flight for the Bears, Sandra Lukacova lost her first set to Van Hee but ended her second set unfinished tied at five, apiece. Â
Missouri State continues its season early next week when the Bears travel to Durant, Okla. to take on Tarleton State University on Tuesday, March 8 at 3 p.m.Â
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Singles:
1. Juliette Robinson (MSU) vs. Nicole Abel (UTC) 3-6, 3-5, unfinished
2. Caroline Gibbens (UTC) def. Mary Houston (MSU) 6-4, 6-4
3. Sandra Lukacova (MSU) vs. Emma Van Hee (UTC) 1-6, 5-5, unfinished
4. Coco Bosman (UTC) def. Kate Miley (MSU) 6-1, 6-2
5. Mara Presot (MSU) vs. Wilma Bergqvist (UTC) 3-6, 3-5, unfinished
6. Grace Anne Dunavant (UTC) def. No Player (MSU) 6-0
Order of Finish: 6, 4, 2
Doubles:Â
1. Mary Houston/Kate Miley (MSU) vs. Caroline Gibbens/Jessie Young (UTC) 1-4, unfinished
2. Emma Van Hee/Coco Bosman (UTC) def. Juliette Robinson/Mara Presot (MSU) 6-1
3. Callie Billman/Nicole Abel (UTC) def. No Team (MSU) 6-0
Order of Finish: 3, 2
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2
#1 Singles Match
#2 Singles Match
#3 Singles Match
#4 Singles Match
#5 Singles Match
#6 Singles Match
Order of Finish:
6,4,2
