Box Score Kingsville, TX – The Lady Mustangs wrap up their visit to Kingsville, TX and their face-off against the Texas A&M Javelinas.
After a hard-fought battle against a difficult opponent, the Mustangs fell 2-5.
The morning started with the Mustangs pairing up for doubles with the duo of Nikoletta Paytel and
Josefina Bailetti (Pergamino, Buenos Aires, Argentina/Colegio Nuestra Señora del Huerto) exiting the court, falling, 0-6. The second duo to exit the court were
Eva Guta (Bucharest, Romania/Liceul Teoretic C.A. Rosetti (Romania)) and
Xaviera Melgar (Tacna, Peru/Alexander Von Humboldt School) conceding the match 1-6. The duo of
Sofija Krstic (Knjazevac, Serbia/Gymnasium 9th May) and
Lucia Carmena (Alcala de Henares, Spain/Les Complutense Alcala de Henares) left their match unfinished.
The singles started after, with Melgar getting the win for the Mustangs, taking the game to the third set with 7-6(7-5), 1-6, 10-7.
Pytel concluded the game 2-6, 1-6. Bailetti left the court falling 1-6, 2-6. Guta fought a hard battle but eventually fell 1-6, 1-6. Carmena exited the court conceding the match 0-6, 2-6. The match for Krstic was left unfinished.
This concluded the morning with a final score of 2-5, for the Mustangs.
The Mustangs will continue the season back home to face off against the UT Permian Basin Falcons on the 17
th of April at the WNMU Tennis Courts.
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