SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Valor Women's Tennis opened their 2024 spring campaign on Friday (Feb. 9) afternoon, taking on NCAA D-II Truman State University.

The Valor put up a strong fight against the division two school, but ultimately fell in doubles play and lost four matches in singles to fall, 5-2.

Doubles Results

Allie Brown/Sydney Dial (TSU) def. Rachel Chaney/Abigail Chaney (EU), 7-6

Akansha Negi/Abbi Worster (TSU) def. Carly McAtee/Alexia Phipps (EU), 6-1

Samantha Seggerman/Cora Wood (TSU) def. Courtney Yates/Lidia Bjelica (EU), 6-1

Singles Results

Allie Brown (TSU) def. Rachel Chaney (EU), 6-1, 6-2

Abigail Chaney (EU) def. Akansha Negi (TSU), 6-4, 6-1

Sydney Dial (TSU) def. Alexia Phipps (EU), 6-2, 6-4 

Abbi Worster (TSU) def. Lidia Bjelica (EU), 6-3, 6-2

Samantha Seggerman (TSU) def. Carly McAtee (EU), 6-0, 6-2

Courtney Yates (EU) def. Alayna Dostal, 6-3, 6-3

NEXT UP

Valor Women's Tennis remains at home next Saturday (Feb. 17) afternoon to host Mount Marty at 12:00 p.m. in the Cooper Tennis Complex.

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