Eagle Women Win, Men Lose At Cedarville In Conference Openers

Saturday (March 22) marked the 2025 Great Midwest Athletic Conference openers for Ashland University's tennis teams, with the Eagle women winning 6-1, and the AU men losing 4-1.
 
The Ashland women improved to 8-1 overall and 1-0 in the Great Midwest, and the Eagle men are 6-4, 0-1.
 
WOMEN'S DOUBLES MATCHES (3-0 AU, AU point)

• No. 1 – Junior Constanza Arancibia/junior Ana Penteado (AU) def. Diana Ivanikhina/Faith Monson (CU), 7-5.
• No. 2 – Freshman Roberta Duran/sophomore Luciana Ottoni (AU) def. Delia Guzic/Susannah Prince (CU), 7-5.
• No. 3 – Junior Anna Corbel/sophomore Evie Pryor (AU) def. Molly Filpus/Grace Mahek (CU), 6-3.

WOMEN'S SINGLES MATCHES (5-1 AU)

• No. 1 – Ivanikhina (CU) def. Penteado (AU), 6-4, 6-3.
• No. 2 – Arancibia (AU) def. Guzic (CU), 6-4, 6-1.
• No. 3 – Duran (AU) def. Prince (CU), 6-2, 6-3.
• No. 4 – Freshman Maria Jemio (AU) def. Monson (CU), 3-6, 6-1, 1-0 (10-5).
• No. 5 – Ottoni (AU) def. Kaori Delsing (CU), 6-1, 6-2.
• No. 6 – Corbel (AU) def. Madelyn Keenan (CU), 6-1, 6-0.
• Exhibition – Sophomore Brittany Witsken (AU) def. Sofia Calafos (CU), 7-5.

MEN'S DOUBLES MATCHES (2-1 CU, CU point)

• No. 1 – Nathan Hollis/Penn Morrison (CU) def. sophomore Batsomi Marobela/sophomore Kaj Salzano (AU), 6-4.
• No. 2 – Roberto Esquivel/Logan Dehaven (CU) def. sophomore Ryohei Miyake/junior Reid Opel (AU), 6-2.
• No. 3 – Junior Gabriel Seminario/freshman Bernardo Duarte (AU) def. Abraham Hougland/Pedro Nogueira de Carvalho (CU), 6-4.

MEN'S SINGLES MATCHES (3-1 CU)

• No. 1 – Marobela (AU) def. Dehaven (CU), 6-3, 6-3.
• No. 2 – Hollis (CU) def. Miyake (AU), 6-4, 6-3.
• No. 3 – Esquivel (CU) def. sophomore Doug Cree (AU), 6-3, 6-1.
• No. 4 – Morrison (CU) def. Salzano (AU), 7-5, 6-1.
• No. 5 (incomplete) – Nogueira (CU) led Duarte (AU), 6-4, 3-1.
• No. 6 (incomplete) – Hougland (CU) led Seminario (AU), 6-3, 2-1.

UP NEXT
Ashland's men and women will play at Thomas More on March 29.