MOBILE, Ala. – The (RV) Ottawa University women's tennis team fell 4-0 to (11) St. Thomas University in the first round of the NAIA Women's Tennis National Championships on Tuesday afternoon. STU took the doubles point 2-0 and had a record of 3-0 in singles.

Ottawa's no. 1 doubles team of Mariam Alli-Balogun and Alejandra Parra fell 6-2 to Carme Ilbanez Navarro and Isabella Ciancaglini.  Isidora Hrnjak and Lily Keimig fall 6-0 in no. 3 doubles to Lia Pena and Annie Carrera. Priyanshi Sharam and Paula Persson's no. 2 doubles match was unfinished.

Alli-Bologun lost her no. 3 singles match 6-2, 6-0 to Ciancaglini. Persson was defeated 6-0, 6-1 in no. 4 singles by Carrera. Keimig lost her no. 6 singles match 6-0, 6-0 to Jamison Geoffreys.
The Braves finish their season with a record of 14-4, a second place finish in the KCAC, and the program's first KCAC Tournament championship and its first trip to the NAIA National Tournament.

Singles competition
1. Carme Ibanez Navarro (STU) vs. Isidora Hrnjak (OU) 6-2, 3-2, unfinished
2. Lia Pena (STU) vs. Priyanshi Sharma (OU) 6-4, 3-0, unfinished
3. Isabella Ciancaglini (STU) def. Mariam Alli-Balogun (OU) 6-2, 6-0
4. Annie Carrera (STU) def. Paula Persson (OU) 6-0, 6-1
5. Jenesie Burgos (STU) vs. Alejandra Parra (OU) 6-3, 5-0, unfinished
6. Jamison Geoffreys (STU) def. Lily Keimig (OU) 6-0, 6-0
 
Doubles competition
1. Carme Ibanez Navarro/Isabella Ciancaglini (STU) def. Mariam Alli-Bologun/Alejandra Parra (OU) 6-2
2. Jenesie Burgos/Lauren Fullerton (STU) vs. Priyanshi Sharma/Paula Persson (OU) 4-3, unfinished
3. Lia Pena/Annie Carrera (STU) def. Isidora Hrnjak/Lily Keimig (OU) 6-0