COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Mount Union women's tennis team lost, 5-2, at Capital in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Quarterfinals on Tuesday.
No. 5 Mount Union finished the season 3-9 overall and 3-4 in the OAC, while No. 4 Capital improved to 10-7 overall and will play No. 1 Otterbein in the semifinals.
Raider junior
Emma Thornton (Canfield, Ohio / Youngstown Ursuline) won No. 3 singles, 6-4, 6-2, and teamed up with first-year
Emily Peel (Green, Ohio / Green) for an 8-5 win at No. 2 doubles.
Singles competition
1. Anna Fletcher (CAPW) def.
Abby Franks (UMUW) 6-2, 6-1
2. Nicole Flock (CAPW) vs.
Amelia Francisco (UMUW) 4-6, 1-0, unfinished
3.
Emma Thornton (UMUW) def. Rachel Smith (CAPW) 6-4, 6-2
4. Amy Wright-Lovell (CAPW) vs.
Emily Peel (UMUW) 6-2, 4-3, unfinished
5. Jenny Rollins (CAPW) def.
Chloe Bancroft (UMUW) 6-0, 6-3
6. Kylee Fliter (CAPW) def. No player (UMUW), by default
Doubles competition
1. Anna Fletcher/Nicole Flock (CAPW) def.
Abby Franks/
Amelia Francisco (UMUW) 8-7 (7-4)
2.
Emma Thornton/
Emily Peel (UMUW) def. Rachel Smith/Kylee Fliter (CAPW) 8-5
3. Amy Wright-Lovell/Jenny Rollins (CAPW) def. No player/No player (UMUW), by default