FLORENCE, Ala. (March 18, 2026) — The Chattanooga Mocs women's tennis team saw its nine-match win streak snapped during a 4-0 non-conference defeat at red-hot North Alabama on Wednesday afternoon at the UNA Tennis Courts in Florence, Ala.
Records
Chattanooga 11-2
North Alabama 12-2
Team Notables
- Chattanooga drops to 11-2 on the season and has its nine-match win streak snapped… North Alabama improved to 12-2 and upped its win streak to 11 after the victory.
- Chattanooga entered the match tying its best start to a single season since 2023 with an 11-1 record… the nine-match win streak was the longest since 10-straight victories in 2015.
Match Recap
In doubles, UNA's Farah Asaad and Eeva Ristola opened with a 6-3 win over
Rufaro Magarira and
Savannah Presson on court No. 1 before the home duo of Emma Ansorge and Mathilde Delaney secured the team point with a 6-3 win over
Addison Iacono and
Emma Pedretti at No. 2. The match at No. 3 went unfinished while tied 4-4.
In singles, North Alabama extended its lead with a win at No. 3 as Delaney defeated Pedretti (6-2, 6-2) before Ansorge tacked on UNA's third point win a win at No. 2 singles, overcoming Presson (6-1, 6-3). The Lions' Senem Ocal clinched the sweep for North Alabama with a 6-4, 6-0 victory over
Ella Mancuso in the No. 6 slot.
Matches at No. 1, 4, and 5 singles were left unfinished as the match was played under a 'clinch-clinch' format.
Match Results
North Alabama 4, Chattanooga 0
(UNA Tennis Courts – Florence, Ala.)
Doubles
1. Farah Asaad/Eeva Ristola (UNA) def.
Rufaro Magarira/
Savannah Presson (UTC) – 6-3
2. Emma Ansorge/Mathilde Delaney (UNA) def.
Addison Iacono/
Emma Pedretti (UTC) – 6-3
3.
Jordan Fenton/
Ella Mancuso (UTC) vs. Louise Booker/Sammie Schouten (UNA) – 4-4 (unfinished)
Singles
1.
Rufaro Magarira (UTC) vs. Eeva Ristola (UNA) – 6-2, 2-5 (unfinished)
2. Emma Ansorge (UNA) def.
Savannah Presson (UTC) – 6-1, 6-3
3. Mathilde Delaney (UNA) def.
Emma Pedretti (UTC) – 6-2, 6-2
4.
Zara Burns (UTC) vs. Sammie Schouten (UNA) – 6-7 (unfinished)
5. Louise Booker (UNA) vs.
Jordan Fenton (UTC) – 6-4, 4-1 (unfinished)
6. Senem Ocal (UNA) def.
Ella Mancuso (UTC) – 6-4, 6-0
Match Info
Order of Finish – Singles (3, 2, 6); Doubles (1, 2)
Start Time: 3:00 PM
Duration: 3:17
Attendance: 21
Up Next
Chattanooga hosts Wofford in a Southern Conference matchup on Saturday at the UTC Tennis Center at Noon (ET). All match times, changes, coverage links when available, and more are located on the schedule page at GoMocs.com.
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