 The University of Evansville Women’s Tennis Team (1-6, 0-0 MVC) kicked off their weekend on Friday with matches against both IUPUI and Ball State.  The Aces fought hard against IUPUI but dropped the match by a score of 5-2.  UE followed that up with a 6-1 loss against Ball State.
In their first match of the day, the Aces took on the Jaguars of IUPUI in Indianapolis and were defeated by a score of 5-2.  Two Aces were able to secure victories in singles play.  The first being Marina Moreno at flight one singles. Moreno defeated Valeriia Lavrenchuk of IUPUI by a score of 6-1, 6-2.  At flight five singles, sophomore Kennedy Craig was able to defeat Bobbi Modesto by a score of 6-1, 4-6, 1-0 (10-6).
The Aces followed that up with a 6-1 loss later that evening against the Ball State Cardinals.  The lone victor for the Aces was Craig who managed to pick up her second victory of the day at flight five singles.  Craig was able to defeat Rosalinda Calderon of Ball State in dramatic fashion with a come from behind 1-6, 7-6, 1-0 (10-3) victory.
Coach Wiseman said, “At times during both matches we played some very good tennis.  If we can improve the consistency of that good tennis throughout the match and improve our execution we will put ourselves in position to win these matches in the future.  We just did not get the job done today.  We are looking forward to playing another two matches tomorrow because it means we have two more opportunities to get better.â€
The Aces will finish up their weekend tomorrow as they will see action at Findlay and Wright State.  The Aces first home action of the season will come on February 27th when they Aces host UT Martin and Eastern Illinois at Tri-State Athletic Club.
