CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The University of Charleston women's tennis team closed out their fall regular season with a 5-4 non-conference win over Southern Indiana University at Schoenbaum Courts on Sunday afternoon.Â
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The Golden Eagles suffered only one loss to go 8-1 heading into this week's Mountain East Conference Tournament Championship. UC will be the no. 2 seed going into the conference tournament and earn a first round bye as only six teams advance to the conference postseason. Charleston's home courts will be the site of the three-day event hosted by the Mountain East Conference with the finals set for Sunday, October 18
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DOUBLESKatipa/Slusarciuc (UC) def. Shipman/Brannon (USI) 8-4
Wilm/Wy (USI) def. Edwards/Bakos (UC) 8-2
Todd/Pena (UC) def. Mizikar/Jones (USI) 8-4
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SINGLESToni Katipa (UC) def. Shipman (USI) 6-0, 6-1
Wy (USI) def. Elise Edwards UC) 7-6, 2-6, 7-6
Ana Pena (UC) def. Wilm (USI) 6-4, 2-6, 6-3
Brannon (USI) def. Jackie Bakos (UC) 7-5, 7-5
Taylor Todd (UC) def. Jones (USI) 6-1, 6-3
Mizikar (USI) def. Taylor Youell 6-0, 6-3
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