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No. 2 Union falls short 4-2 in AAC finals against No. 1 Tennessee Wesleyan

No. 2 Union falls short 4-2 in AAC finals against No. 1 Tennessee Wesleyan

Chattanooga, Tenn. – The No. 2 Union Commonwealth University women's tennis team fell short 4-2 in the AAC finals on Saturday against No. 1 Tennessee Wesleyan.

Magdalena Skachova and Anastasiia Iakovlieva picked up wins in their singles matches to account for Union's two points, but UCU was ultimately unable to win back-to-back AAC Tournaments.

 

Doubles:

Olivia Alcala and Laia Berne defeated Lucy Spice and Liliana Drukerova (Union) 6-2.

Mercedes Chasset and Julia Richardet defeated Magdalena Skachova and Beatriz Verdial (Union) 6-1.

Laia Garriga Oms and Anastasiia Iakovlieva (Union) defeated Astrid Staksrud and Ivet Prat 6-3.

 

Singles:

Olivia Alcala vs. Liliana Drukerova (Union) 3-6, 6-4, 5-2 (DNF).

Magdalena Skachova (Union) Josefa Fernandez 6-4, 6-3.

Laia Berne defeated Beatriz Verdial (Union) 6-3, 7-5.

Anastasiia Iakovlieva (Union) defeated Mercedes Chasset 6-3, 6-4.

Ivet Prat defeated Laia Garriga Oms (Union) 6-1, 7-6.

Raquel Canadas defeated Lucy Spice (Union) 6-2, 7-5.

 

Union is now 16-6, while Tennessee Wesleyan is 17-3. Union now awaits the 2024 Women's Tennis National Championship bracket to be released.