MASON, Ohio - - The number three seed Mount Union women's tennis team saw its season come to an end with a 5-3 loss to the number two seed Otterbein in an Ohio Athletic Conference tournament semifinal Friday afternoon at the Lindner Tennis Center.
With the victory, Otterbein improves to 18-4 while Mount Union ends its season with a 14-6 record.
Megan Czuchra (Mantua/Crestwood) recorded two of the Raiders three points in the match. Czuchra defeated Alana Cheplowitz 6-4, 6-3 in the number three singles match and was paired with Lauren Olivier (Chagrin Falls/Walsh Jesuit) as they defeated Emma Krummel and Adrian Leatherwood 9-7 in the number two doubles match.
Mandy Wise (North Canton/Hoover) and Taylor Dowling (Canton/Massillon Jackson) recorded a third point in the number three doubles match as they defeated Emily Harper and Kelsey Leachko 8-4.
Otterbein advances to the championship match tomorrow at 2:00 pm where it will face the number one seed Ohio Northern.
Tennis Match Results
Mount Union vs Otterbein
May 03, 2013 at Mason, Ohio
Otterbein 5, Mount Union 3
Singles competition:
2. Samantha Kruger (OTT) def.
Mandy Wise (MTU) 6-4, 6-2
4. Emma Krummel (OTT) vs.
Taylor Dowling (MTU) 3-6, 6-0, 4-1, unfinished
Doubles competition:
Notes:
Otterbein 18-4
Mount Union 14-6
T-2:45 A-70
Otterbein advances to the OAC Tournament Championship on Saturday at 2 pm