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Eagles Earn First Win Of Season Over IU Kokomo

VERSAILLES, Ky. – On Wednesday afternoon, the Midway women's tennis team opened their home campaign as well as its River States Conference slate when it faced off with IU Kokomo (Ind.). Thanks to a quartet of singles victories, the Eagles claimed a come-from-behind 4-3 victory over the visiting Cougars.

With the win, the Eagles improve to 1-6 on the season and 1-0 in RSC action while IU Kokomo falls to 5-10 overall and 1-1 in RSC play.

In doubles play, the duo of Agustina Olivero (Montevideo, Uruguay) and Mara Guillen (Madrid, Spain) picked up a 6-2 victory at the No. 1 position. IU Kokomo, however, earned wins at the No. 2 and 3 slots to win the doubles point.

The Blue and Gold tied the match at one point each when Ana Larreal (Maracay, Venezuela) earned a 6-1, 6-2 victory at the No. 3 position. The Cougars regained the lead with a victory at No. 4 singles but the Eagles tied it up once again when Guillen earned a 6-0, 6-3 triumph at No. 2.

The visitors regained the lead once more with a victory at the No. 5 slot, but Grace Froedge (Louisville, Ky.) equalized with a 6-4, 6-4 win at the No. 6 position. Midway then clinched the victory when Olivero won 6-1, 7-6 (2) at No. 1 singles.

The Eagles return to the court on Thursday, March 16 when it travels to Hanover, Indiana for a match with Hanover College. First serve is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET.

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Players Mentioned

Grace Froedge

Grace Froedge

Junior
Mara Guillen

Mara Guillen

Sophomore
Ana Larreal

Ana Larreal

Freshman
Agustina Olivero

Agustina Olivero

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Grace Froedge

Grace Froedge

Junior
Mara Guillen

Mara Guillen

Sophomore
Ana Larreal

Ana Larreal

Freshman
Agustina Olivero

Agustina Olivero

Freshman