TOLEDO, Ohio \u2013 The Toledo women’s tennis team defeated defending conference champion Miami, 5-2, in its\u00a0Mid-American Conference season opener\u00a0on Friday.<\/p>\n
The Rockets (6-6, 1-0 MAC) tallied four wins in singles competition and won the doubles point. JJ Scholten<\/a> picked up a straight set win on the No. 1 court while Anastasia Akuginova<\/a> tallied a 6-2, 6-4 decision on the No. 5 court.<\/p>\n Junior Jone Ibanez<\/a> clinched match point with a three-set 4-6, 6-2, 6-1 victory on the No. 3 court. Sophomore Neha Guru<\/a> earned a three-set win on the No. 4 court after dropping the first set.<\/p>\n In doubles play, UT fired off a 6-2 decision on the No. 2 court and held off the RedHawks with a 7-5 win on the No. 3 court to pick up the doubles point. Miami’s lone points of the match came off of wins on the No. 2 and No. 6 singles courts.<\/p>\n Quoting Head Coach Tracy Mauntler<\/a> Up Next Toledo 5, Miami 2 Singles Doubles Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (1,5,6,3,4,2)
\n“The energy was electric today! I am so proud of the way the team competed! We actually lost four first sets in singles but I feel like our experience and tough schedule so far this year showed. Our team stayed poised and confident. Very proud of the effort today.”<\/p>\n
\nToledo wraps up the weekend with a conference matchup against Northern Illinois at home on Sunday. First serve is set for 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n
\nFriday, March 13, 2026 | Toledo, Ohio<\/p>\n
\n1. JJ Scholten<\/a> (TOL) def. Malu Oliveira (MIAMI) 6-2, 6-3
\n2. Allie Faulkner (MIAMI) def. Isabella Barretto<\/a> (TOL) 7-5, 2-6, 6-3
\n3. Jone Ibanez<\/a> (TOL) def. Lovisa Valentinsson (MIAMI) 4-6, 6-2, 6-1
\n4. Neha Guru<\/a> (TOL) def. Avery Voss (MIAMI) 3-6, 6-3, 6-1
\n5. Anastasia Akuginova<\/a> (TOL) def. Evelyn Risner (MIAMI) 6-2, 6-4
\n6. Nina Chavez (MIAMI) def. Annika Munson<\/a> (TOL) 6-3, 7-5<\/p>\n
\n1. Malu Oliveira\/Allie Faulkner (MIAMI) def. Neha Guru<\/a>\/Isabella Barretto<\/a> (TOL) 6-1
\n2. Gaby Rondon<\/a>\/Anastasia Akuginova<\/a> (TOL) def. Nina Chavez\/Maria Komar (MIAMI) 6-2
\n3. Annika Munson<\/a>\/Jone Ibanez<\/a> (TOL) def. Lovisa Valentinsson\/Evelyn Risner (MIAMI) 7-5<\/p>\n
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