MOREHEAD,
Ky. - Austin Peay State University women's team dropped its regular-season
finale, 4-3, at Morehead State, Sunday afternoon.
Senior
Vanja Tomic rebounded from Saturday's loss with a straight-set win at No. 1
singles against Morehead State's Alix Young. Tomic also had a hand in the Lady
Govs No. 1 doubles win, alongside freshman Alison Carre. The doubles win left
Tomic and Carre with a 5-4 league record.
Tomic
ends the regular season with a 7-1 record at No. 1 singles, while Carre
finishes at 8-1 in her first trip through the Ohio Valley Conference.
Austin Peay needed three set matches for its other two wins. Sophomore Andra Cornea dropped the first set, won the second 6-1 and battled to a 7-5 third-set win for the match. Freshman Jovana Karak, meanwhile, split the first two sets and but won the deciding set.
The
Lady Govs end Ohio Valley Conference play with a 5-4 record and will be the No.
4 seed at the upcoming OVC Tennis Tournament, facing No. 5 seed Eastern
Illinois, 2 p.m., Friday. Morehead State, meanwhile, is the No. 6 seed, facing
No. 3 Murray State, 2 p.m., Friday.
Morehead
State 4, Austin Peay 3
Singles competition
1.
TOMIC, Vanja (APSUW) def. YOUNG, Alix (MOR-W) 6-3, 6-1
2.
GARRETT, Alexis (MOR-W) def. Di SALVO, Ornella (APSUW) 6-1, 6-2
3.
CRAN, Victoria (MOR-W) def. CARRE, Alison (APSUW) 3-6, 6-3, 6-2
4.
CORNEA, Andra (APSUW) def. MONTEMAYOR, Jessica (MOR-W) 3-6, 6-1, 7-5
5. HELMS, Brooke (MOR-W) def. TAVAREZ, Vanessa (APSUW) 5-7, 6-4, 6-4
6.
KARAK, Jovana (APSUW) def. NARUKA, Shilpa (MOR-W) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
Doubles competition
1.
TOMIC, Vanja/CARRE, Alison (APSUW) def. CRAN, Victoria/HELMS, Brooke (MOR-W)
8-6
2.
YOUNG, Alix/GARRETT, Alexis (MOR-W) def. Di SALVO, Ornella/CORNEA, Andra (APSUW)
9-7
3.
MONTEMAYOR, Jessica/NARUKA, Shilpa (MOR-W) def. TAVAREZ, Vanessa/KARAK, Jovana
(APSUW) 8-4
Match
Notes:
-AP-