Women’s Tennis Falls To ETSU, 6-1

Sunday, March 30

Birmingham, Ala.

12 PM

Samford University

ETSU

3.30.25 | Women's Tennis

Box Score Box Score (PDF)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford women's tennis team dropped a 6-1 decision to ETSU Sunday afternoon at the Samford Tennis Center.

With the loss, Samford fell to 9-9 overall and 1-2 in Southern Conference play. ETSU improved its record to 9-7 overall and 3-0 in league play.

Samford swept the three doubles matches to take an early 1-0 lead. At No. 1 doubles, Emily Surcey and Sara Erenda defeated Daniela Rivera and Alessandra Caceres, 7-5. On the No. 2 doubles court, Margaret Jaraczewski and Grace Keller earned a 6-0 win over Jana Rovira and Julia Millan. At No. 3 doubles, Eleni Liakonis and Meredith Taylor defeated Ralitsa Alexandrova and Ksenija Rage, 6-2.

ETSU, however, swept the six singles matches to take the 6-1 win.

Next up, Samford will play host to Furman on Saturday, April 5. The match is set for an 11 a.m. start from the Samford Tennis Center.

ETSU 6, Samford 1
Singles Competition
1. Daniela Rivera (ETSU) def. Emily Surcey (SAMW) 6-4, 6-4
2. Alessandra Caceres (ETSU) def. Margaret Jaraczewski (SAMW) 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
3. Jana Rovira (ETSU) def. Eleni Liakonis (SAMW) 4-6, 6-4, 11-9
4. Julia Millan (ETSU) def. Meredith Taylor (SAMW) 6-2, 6-2
5. Ralitsa Alexandrova (ETSU) def. Sara Erenda (SAMW) 6-0, 6-3
6. Ksenija Rage (ETSU) def. Libby Blair (SAMW) 6-2, 6-3

Doubles Competition
1. Emily Surcey/Sara Erenda (SAMW) def. Daniela Rivera/Alessandra Caceres (ETSU) 7-5
2. Margaret Jaraczewski/Grace Keller (SAMW) def. Jana Rovira/Julia Millan (ETSU) 6-0
3. Eleni Liakonis/Meredith Taylor (SAMW) def. Ralitsa Alexandrova/Ksenija Rage (ETSU) 6-2

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