  The University of Evansville women’s tennis team (0-2, 0-0 MVC) opened up their 2016 season on Friday.  The Aces went to Murray State to take on the Racers and were defeated by a score of 7-0. They then followed that up with a match at Austin Peay.  The Governors were able to defeat the Aces 6-1.
In the Aces 7-0 loss to Murray State, they saw strong showings from some of the Aces new players.  In Marine Darzyan’s loss at flight three singles, she fought hard despite losing by a score of 7-6 (10-3), 6-1.  Junior transfer Katie Delgado also had a strong showing at flight four singles losing her match by a score of 6-4, 6-7 (6-10), 10-6
Even though the Aces were not able to grab the doubles point from the Racers, they were able to get a victory at flight two doubles.  Kennedy Craig and Katie Delgado were able to grab a victory over Amina Hadzic and Megan Blue by a score of 7-6 (7-5).
In singles play against Austin Peay, Kennedy Craig was able to get her first win of the season at flight six singles.  Craig defeated Isabela Jovanovic by a score of 6-3, 6-2.  Marina Moreno and Andjela Brguljan were also able to pick up a victory at flight three doubles.  They managed to defeat Hannah Tatlock and Claudi Yanes Garcia by a score of 6-4.
The Aces will wrap up their weekend tomorrow when they head to Southern Illinois Edwardsville.  They will square off with the Cougars starting at 2:00 p.m. CST.
