Women's tennis claims second place in Region championship

Thursday, April 13, 2023 - 10:50 am | Dylan DeVlieger

The women's tennis team came up just short of capturing the ACCAC title on Wednesday as they fell to Eastern Arizona College, 3-6.

The Lady T-Birds gave up a good fight to the Gila Monsters but in the end fell for the second consecutive year as they took home second place.

MCC ended their season with a 5-7 overall record and while going 2-3 in conference play.

Team Results

1st – EAC (6)

2nd – MCC (3)

Individual Results

Singles

No. 1 – Laura Coulome (EAC) def. Alethea LaCroix 6-1, 6-1

No. 2 – Raquel Rodriguez (EAC) def. Kylie Williams (MCC) 6-0, 6-2

No. 3 – Margot Aebischer (EAC) def. Taylor Wasson (MCC) 6-0, 6-1

No. 4 – Hannah Miler (EAC) def. Laysha Gomez (MCC) 7-5, 6-1

No. 5 – Avounay Rossi (MCC)

No. 6 –Martina Doud (MCC)

Doubles

No. 1 – Raquel Rodriguez/Margot Aebischer (EAC) def. Alethea LaCroix/Kylie Williams (MCC) 6-2, 6-2

No. 2 – Laura Coulome/Hannah Miler (EAC) def. Taylor Wasson/Avounay Rossi (MCC) 6-3, 6-2

No. 3 – Laysha Gomez/Kristen Nelson (MCC)

 The Lady T-Birds will compete in the NJCAA DI National Championship starting May 6.