Moreno Honored on Senior Day as Aces Fall to UNI

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 The University of Evansville Women’s Tennis Team (8-17, 0-5) was back in action on Sunday morning as they played host to the Northern Iowa Panthers.  The Panthers were able to shut out the Aces to take the victory by a score of 7-0.  The match marked the final home match of the 2015-16 campaign.

Today marked the final home match for senior Marina Moreno.  Moreno was honored prior to the match with a senior day ceremony.  In her final home match as an Ace, Mareno put up a valiant effort but was defeated by Jieke Stroobant of UNI by a score of 6-4, 6-2.

At flight five singles, sophomore Kennedy Craig also put up a tremendous effort but also fell short in her match. Craig was topped by the Panther’s Sydney Wolfe by a score of  6-1, 4-6, 10-8.

Singles Competition

  1. Stroobant, Jieke (UNI) def. Marina Moreno (UE) 6-4, 6-2
  2. Lopez, Elvira (UNI) def. Andjela Brguljan (UE) 7-6, 6-1
  3. Santos, Astrid (UNI) def. Katie Delgado (UE) 6-3, 6-4
  4. Kemper, Gisela (UNI) def. Marina Darzyan (UE) 6-1, 6-4
  5. Wolfe, Sydney (UNI) def. Kennedy Craig (UE) 6-1, 4-6, 10-8
  6. Small, Eve (UNI) def. Leah Helpingstine (UE) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles Competition

  1. Stroobant, Jieke/Lopez, Elvira (UNI) def. Marina Darzyan/Doreen Crasta (UE) 6-0
  2. Santos, Astrid/Kemper, Gisela (UNI) def. Marina Moreno/Andjela Brguljan (UE) 6-1
  3. Kennedy Craig/Katie Delgado (UE) vs. Wolfe, Sydney/Small, Eve (UNI) unfinished

The Aces will finish up the regular season this coming weekend when they travel to Missouri State on Friday and Wichita State on Saturday.  UE will then travel back to Wichita six days later to compete in the conference tournament.

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