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Amelia Francisco
0
Baldwin Wallace BWW (8-5, 0-2 OAC)
7
Winner University of Mount Union UMUW (7-9, 1-2 OAC)
Baldwin Wallace BWW
(8-5, 0-2 OAC)
0
Final
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University of Mount Union UMUW
(7-9, 1-2 OAC)
Winner

Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | Nate LaRiccia (Photo Credit: Ed Hall Jr.)

Women’s Tennis: Mount Union Exterminates Yellow Jackets

ALLIANCE, Ohio - The Mount Union women's tennis team won its first Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) match in shutout fashion, 7-0, at home—its third shutout victory of the season.

Senior Emily Peel (Green / Green) and junior Emily Borchert (Richfield / Holy Name) won No. 2 doubles, 6-1. Senior Chloe Bancroft (Madison / Madison) and sophomore Marianna Farmakidis (Green / Green) clinched the doubles point in style with a 6-0 shutout at No. 3.

Senior Amelia Francisco (Canfield / Canfield) won No. 1 singles in a thriller, 7-5, 7-6 (7-4). The Raiders dominated the remaining singles matches, including complete 6-0, 6-0 shutouts by Borchert at No. 4 and Farmakidis at No. 6. 

Mount Union improves to 7-9 overall and 1-2 in the conference, while the Yellow Jackets drop to 8-5 overall and 0-2 in the league.

The Raiders are back in action Wednesday, April 22, at Penn State Behrend with a 4 PM start.
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