The Chattanooga Mocs women's tennis team earned a 5-2 victory over NAIA-member and in-state foe Tennessee Wesleyan during non-conference action on Friday afternoon outdoors at the UTC Tennis Center on campus.
Chattanooga (8-5) has now won seven of its last eight matches and improved its all-time mark against Tennessee Wesleyan (7-2) to 7-0. TWU entered today's match, an exhibition for the NAIA program, ranked No. 7 in the latest NAIA Women's Tennis Coaches' Top 25 Poll.
Up Next
Chattanooga heads to Macon, Ga., for its Southern Conference opener at Mercer on Sunday.
The match is slated for an 11 a.m. start at the LeRoy Peddy Tennis Center. Stick to GoMocs.com and the schedule page for all updates and match coverage links, if available.
Match Results
Chattanooga 5, Tennessee Wesleyan 2
Singles
1. Rozalie Dohnalova (UTC) def. Olivia Alcala (TWU) 6-3, 6-2
2. Savannah Presson (UTC) def. Jenn Maria Gjos (TWU) 6-1, 6-1
3. Emma Pedretti (UTC) def. Laia Berne (TWU) 6-3, 6-0
4. Zara Burns (UTC) def. Mercedes Chasset (TWU) 6-3, 6-1
5. Ivet Prat (TWU) def. Margaret Manolache (UTC) 6-3, 6-1
6. Honoka Tsuji (TWU) def. Alice Hall (UTC) 6-3, 2-3, 10-7
Doubles
1. Rozalie Dohnalova/Alice Hall (UTC) def. Olivia Alcala/Laia Berne (TWU) 6-2
2. Savannah Presson/Madlena Orlova (UTC) vs. Mercedes Chasset/Ivet Prat (TWU) 4-5, unfinished
3. Emma Pedretti/Margaret Manolache (UTC) def. Honoka Tsuji/Julia Richardet (TWU) 6-2
Records/Notes
Tennessee Wesleyan 7-2
Chattanooga 8-5
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1); Singles (2,4,3,1,5,6)
Exhibition for TWU*