Posted by Gene Renfro - Fri, May 2, 2008 - [ Women's Tennis ] - Viewed 107 times

MILLIGAN COLLEGE, Tenn. – With a 6-1 win Friday afternoon, No. 23 Union College advanced to the NAIA Region XII Women's Tennis Championship match. The Lady Bulldogs defeated Midway (Ky.) College to move on.

Union improved to 13-4 while Midway ends the season at 10-6-1. The Lady Bulldogs now play Indiana University Southeast Saturday morning at the Mathes Tennis Complex at on Milligan College's campus. The match is scheduled to start at 8:30 a.m. Indiana Southeast defeated Milligan 5-1 in the other semifinal.

In doubles' action, Union swept all three points and added three more in singles' play to make it to Saturday's match.

NAIA Region XII Semifinal

Union vs. Midway

Singles

Scores

Camila Cunha (UC) def. Julian Sinker (MC)

6-2, 6-0

Rochelle Walker (MC) def. Juliana Negosek (UC)

2-0, Ret.

Yeris Vargas (UC) def. Ashley Melchiore (MC)

7-6, 5-2, DNF

Ximena Aguilar (UC) def. Kristen Edrington (MC)

6-1, 6-1

Katie Sakalauskas (UC) vs. Ashley Harmon (MC)

DNP

Andressa Coelho (UC) vs. Christina Wooton (MC)

DNP

Doubles

Scores

Vargas/Negosek (UC) def. Sinker/Melchiore (MC)

8-4

Cunha/Aguilar (UC) def. Skeeters/Walker (MC)

8-0

Coelho/Sakalauskas (UC) def. Edrington/Hagan (MC)

8-3