Missouri State Falls to UIC 7-0 Despite Doubles Victory

Missouri State women’s tennis concluded its trip through the Great Lakes region with a 7-0 defeat against UIC on Sunday.

Despite the loss, the Bears (2-14, 1-1 MVC) found a bright spot in the No. 2 doubles match. Sandra Lukacova and Raluca Puscas secured their second consecutive victory, defeating UIC’s Edit Como and Camille Belberka 6-3.

In singles action, freshman Romy Pols put up a strong fight against Anais Brion, winning the first set 6-2. However, Brion rallied to take the next two sets 6-4, 10-8, sealing the match for UIC.

Up Next

Missouri State returns home to resume Missouri Valley Conference play. The Bears will host Bradley on Friday, April 4, at 7:00 p.m., followed by a matchup against Valparaiso on Sunday, April 6, at 11:00 a.m. All home matches at Cooper Tennis Complex are free to attend.

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