{"id":939017,"date":"2026-10-24T07:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T07:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/939017\/"},"modified":"2026-10-24T07:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T07:44:09","slug":"womens-tennis-earns-five-combined-wins-after-first-day-of-mtsu-fall-invite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/939017\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s Tennis earns five combined wins after first day of MTSU Fall Invite"},"content":{"rendered":"

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. \u2013 The Middle Tennessee women’s tennis concluded its first day hosting the MTSU Fall Invite, bringing home five wins from two doubles matches and three singles games.
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\nThe Blue Raider pairs of Zhanel Rustemova<\/a> and Victoria Matasova<\/a> and Lena Peyer<\/a> and Sthefany Lima<\/a> both claimed victory, while Rustemova, Lima and Sadbaroy Kholdarova<\/a> earned individual singles wins on the day.
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\nRustemova and Matasova handedly defetaed Chattanooga’s Addison Iacono and Rufaro Magarira, 6-1, while Peyer and Lima defeated Mocs Emma Pedretti and Liam Oved in a tight contest, 7-6 (4).
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\nJordan Fenton and Ella Mancuso both edged out Conde and Palacios, 6-4.
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\nSeven Blue Raiders competed in singles against Cincinnati, with three in the win column on the scoresheet.
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\nRustemova took down Sakurako Watanabe in straight sets, 6-4, 6-3, while Lima overcame a challenge from Elizabeth Fauchet, 7-6 (1), 6-3.
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\nKholdarova was part of a topsy-turvy matchup with Lucia Fuduric that she overcame, 4-6, 6-3, 10-6.
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\nMatasova lost an incredibly close contest with Gabby Guenther, 3-6, 6-3, 11-9.
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\nPeyer and Palacios lost by the same exact scoreline to Tara Kurepa and Dani Forte respectively in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4.
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\nFinally, despite bringing her match to three sets, Conde could not beat out Milica Popovsky, falling, 6-3, 4-6, 10-7.
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\nThe Blue and White will continue with the second day of the MTSU Fall Invite on Saturday at 10 a.m. with doubles against Western Kentucky, followed up by singles against Butler.
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\nResults
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\nDOUBLES<\/p>\n


\n\tRustemova\/Matasova [MTSU] def. Iacono\/Magarira [UTC], 6-1
\n\tPeyer\/Rodrigues [MTSU] def. Pedretti\/Oved [UTC], 7-6 (4)
\n\tFenton\/Mancuso [UTC] def. Conde\/Palacios [MTSU], 6-4 <\/p>\n

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\nSINGLES<\/p>\n


\n\tGabby Guenther [CIN] def. Victoria Matasova<\/a> [MTSU], 3-6, 6-3, 11-9
\n\tZhanel Rustemova<\/a> [MTSU] def. Sakurako Watanabe [CIN], 6-4, 6-3
\n\tSthefany Rodrigues [MTSU] def. Elizabeth Fauchet [CIN], 7-6 (1), 6-3
\n\tTara Kurepa [CIN] def. Lena Peyer<\/a> [MTSU], 6-4, 6-4
\n\tDani Forte [CIN] def. Maria Palacios<\/a> [MTSU], 6-4, 6-4
\n\tSadbaroy Kholdarova<\/a> [MTSU] def. Lucia Fuduric [CIN], 4-6, 6-3, 10-6
\n\tMilica Popovsky [CIN] def. Sara Conde<\/a> [MTSU], 6-3, 4-6, 10-7 <\/p>\n

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