Women's Tennis Suffer 4-3 Defeat to Drew
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Drew | Juniata | Score | 4 | 3 |
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Medina Yessenaliyeva / Celia Navarro de Torres def. Mary Kalorin / Sophie Weaver 7-6
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Riley Roesel / Jada Worthem def. Sydney Madlock / Charley Madlock 6-4
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Nina Meadows / Katie Wagoner def. Danielle Pettoni / Kapriana Payami 6-3
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Medina Yessenaliyeva def. Mary Kalorin 6-3 , 6-3
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Sophie Weaver def. Celia Navarro de Torres 6-4 , 6-0
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Riley Roesel def. Sydney Madlock 6-3 , 6-3
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Danielle Pettoni def. Nina Meadows 6-0 , 6-1
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Charley Madlock def. Jada Worthem 6-3 , 6-2
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Kapriana Payami def. Shveta Kalathur 6-4 , 6-3
HUNTINGDON, Pa. – The Juniata women's tennis team suffered a 4-3 defeat against visiting Drew on Saturday, despite strong performances in doubles play and key wins in singles, the Eagles fall short in a competitive matchup.
The Eagles struck first by winning two of three doubles matches. At No. 1 doubles, Medina Yessenaliyeva and Celia Navarro de Torres edged their opponents in a 7–6 victory. Nina Meadows and Katie Wagoner followed with a 6–3 win at No. 3 doubles to give Juniata the early lead.
In singles, Yessenaliyeva continued her standout day with a dominant 6–3, 6–3 victory at the top spot. Charley Madlock earned the win at No. 5 singles, 6–3, 6–2, to give Juniata its third point of the match.
Despite the Eagles' strong start, Drew rallied with wins at positions two through four in singles, ultimately securing the win.
Juniata will return to Landmark Conference play on Friday as they host Moravian University at 2:00 PM.