EDMOND, Okla. – The No. 54 Ichabods fell to No. 51 Griffons, 4-3, in the MIAA Tournament semifinals match.
The Ichabods (14-11) started the morning winning the doubles point. At No. 3 doubles,
Svea Crohn and
Marta Torres moved to 18-3 on the season with a 6-2 win against the All-MIAA First Team doubles team of Ioanna Lathouri and Anais Peralta Criado. Then,
Maja Jung and
Kinsey Fields secured the point moments later with a 6-3 win over Esther Guemes and Claudia Iglesias at No. 2 doubles.
The 24th-ranked doubles team
Lara Schmid and
Isabella Martensson were in a 5-5 battle at No. 1 doubles before the match was called early.
In singles play, Jung cruised to a 6-1, 6-1 victory against Isabella MacGibbon from the third position. Missouri Western (17-4) fought back to take the 3-2 with three straight-set victories at No. 1 singles, No. 5 singles, and No. 6 singles. The final two singles matches went to the third set.
Crohn tied the score, topping Guemes 6-0, 3-6, 6-1 at No. 2 singles. The match came down to the winner at No. 4 singles. Unfortunately, The Griffons grabbed the three-set victory over Schmid.
The selection committee will determine what teams advance to the Central Regional on Tuesday, May 3 at 7:30 p.m. on NCAA.com.
Doubles Competition
- Martensson, Isabella/Schmid, Lara (WU) vs. Cahvez, Anya/MacGibbon, Isabella (MWSU) 5-5 uf
- Fields, Kinsey/Jung, Maja (WU) def. Guemes, Esther/Iglesias, Claudia (MWSU) 6-3
- Crohn, Svea/Torres, Marta (WU) def. Lathouri, Ioanna/Peralta Criado, Anais (MWSU) 6-2
Order of Finish: 3,2
Singles Competition
- Chavez, Anya (MWSU) def. Torres, Marta (WU) 6-2, 6-1
- Crohn, Svea (WU) def. Guemes, Esther (MWSU) 6-0, 3-6, 6-1
- Jung, Maja (WU) def. MacGibbon, Isabella (MWSU) 6-1, 6-1
- Peralta Criado, Anais (MWSU) def. Schmid, Lara (WU) 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
- Iglesias, Claudia (MWSU) def. Martensson, Isabella (WU) 6-3, 6-3
- Donnelly, Nicole (MWSU) def. Lynn, Cadence (WU) 6-3, 7-6 (4)
Order of Finish: 2,1,5,6,3,4