Box Score PIKESVILLE, Md. (Feb. 4, 2024)--The Morgan State women's tennis team welcomed Mount St. Mary's on Sunday evening for a non-conference match at Coppermine Bare Hills. The visiting Mount would claim a slim 4-3 victory in the rescheduled match, which was originally scheduled to be played on Saturday, Jan. 27.
The Mount jumped out to an early 1-0 lead after claiming the doubles point. Morgan would drop the contest at No. 1 doubles, but earned a 6-4 victory at No. 2 with
Stefania Moysiadi and Aleksandra Edvokimova defeating Adriana Barney and Ana Alvarez-Storni. However, the guests won the point with a forfeit win at No. 3.
The Lady Bears were in a 3-0 hole to start singles play, as Morgan would have to forfeit the last two singles contests. Despite being shorthanded the Lady Bears won three of the four singles matches that were played, but came up a point short.
Edvokimova recorded a 6-4, 6-3 victory at No. 2 singles over Margherita Trolese, while
Lauryn Hall defeated Barney, 6-1, 6-0 in a No. 3 match. Moysiadi picked up a win at No. 4 singles, defeating Alvarez-Ston, 6-0, 6-3.
Next Up: The Lady Bears will be off until Saturday, Feb. 17, when they host the University of the District of Columbia in a non-conference match at 6 p.m. at Coppermine Bare Hills.
How It Happened
Singles
No. 1 – Sofia Kostirko (MSM) d.
Hannah Smith 6-0, 6-2
No. 2
– Aleksandra Edvokimova (MSU) d. Margherita Trolese 6-4, 6-3
No. 3
–
Lauryn Hall (MSU) d. Adriana Barney 6-1, 6-0
No. 4
– Stefania Moysiadi (MSU) d. Ana Alvarez-Storni 6-0, 6-3
No. 5
– Stephania Huseby (MSM) won by forfeit
No. 6
– Valentine Mudry (MSM) won by forfeit
Doubles
No. 1 - Kostirko/Trolese (MSM) d. Smith/Hall 6-4
No. 2 – Moysiadi/Edvokimova (MSU) d. Barney/Alvarez-Storni 6-4
No. 3 – Huseby/Emma Kaden (MSM) won by forfeit
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