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EMU women's tennis team gives their all in close clash with Western Michigan

EMU was unable to secure a double match for victory despite three wins in singles.

The Eastern Michigan University women's tennis team traveled to Kalamazoo, MI on March 25. for a matchup against Western Michigan. A hard-fought battle from both teams concluded in a 3-4 win for the Broncos over the Eagles.

EMU did not secure any double points, losing both the No. 1 and No. 3 matches while No. 2 was unable to be finished.

The first to put points on the board for the Eagles was freshman Prerena Vichare, who participated in the singles No. 2 spot winning sets 6-3, 6-2. Redshirt sophomore Emma-Lou-Pommiers was the next to score, beating out her opponent 7-6 (4), 6-0, at the No. 6 spot. Redshirt senior Vasari Ganesan was the final eagle to score outlasting their opponent No. 5, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3.

The Eagles fell short of the win against the MAC opponents, now sitting at an overall record of 9-11 and 0-2 in Mid-American Conference matchups.

Next, the Eagles travel to Ohio for a doubleheader against Bowling Green at 1 p.m. Afterward, EMU will face-off against Lourdes University at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 27. Concluding their road trip, the Eagles return to the Chippewa Club for matches against Ball State and Wayne State University on Friday, Apr. 1.

For more information on the Eastern Michigan University tennis team, visit EMUEagles.com.