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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Vanderbilt women’s tennis team snapped their five-match losing streak with a 6-1 win over cross-town rival Middle Tennessee State Friday afternoon.
After sweeping the doubles point, the Commodores took straight set wins at Nos. 2-6 to set the final score.
The Commodores will return to the Currey Tennis Center next Thursday, February 22 to face No. 3 Georgia Tech, recent ITA National Indoors Champions.
RESULTS
Vanderbilt 6, MTSU 1
Doubles
1. Amanda Taylor/Amanda Fish (VU) d. Claudia Szabo/Hala Sufi 8-7 (0)
2. Taka Bertrand/Catherine Newman (VU) d. Marlene Chemin/Ann-Kristin Siljestrom 8-5
3. Liberty Sveke/Courtney Ulery (VU) d. Pooja/Kommireddi Stephanie Parkison 8-1
Singles
1. Hala Sufi (MT) d. Taka Bertrand (VU) 6-4, 6-3
2. Amanda Taylor (VU) d. Ann-Kristin Siljestrom (MT) 6-1
3. Catherine Newman (VU) d. Marlene Chemin (MT) 6-0, 6-2
4. Courtney Ulery (VU) d. Stephanie Parkison (MT) 6-1, 6-1
5. Liberty Sveke (VU) d. Pooja Kommireddi (MT) 6-3, 6-0
+6. Caroline Ferrell (VU) d. Claudia Szabo (MT) 6-1,7-5
