Delara Fotovatjah runs toward the net.
Delara Fotovatjah (photo by Larry Newman)
Posted: Mar 14, 2019

Fotovatjah wins but Panthers fall to Division I Radford

Team Stats
Doubles
Drousile Dzeubou / Tyler Blalock (RAD)
def. Alisa Ogranovich / Madison Ross (CUW)
8-3
Malin Falk / Katey Fruehauf (RAD)
def. Anna Kaplan / Naomi Lee (CUW)
8-0
Anastasia Belyaeva / Jeanine Acierto (RAD)
def. Vasilia Trofimova / Nicole Fouts (CUW)
8-1
Singles
Anastasia Belyaeva (RAD)
def. Alisa Ogranovich (CUW)
6-1, 6-2
Drousile Dzeubou (RAD)
def. Madison Ross (CUW)
FINAL - RETIREMENT
Malin Falk (RAD)
def. Vasilia Trofimova (CUW)
6-2, 6-0
Delara Fotovatjah (CUW)
def. Tyler Blalock (RAD)
6-3, 6-4
Katey Fruehauf (RAD)
def. Nicole Fouts (CUW)
6-1, 6-2
Jeanine Acierto (RAD)
def. Anna Kaplan (CUW)
6-2, 6-1

ORANGE, Calif. – The Chapman University women's tennis team took on Diviion I foe Radford on Thursday but fell 8-1. Sophomore Delara Fotovatjah scored the Panthers' point with a singles win.

The Panthers faced their second Division I opponent of the year in Radford just two days after taking on Division II Dominican. Radford quickly swept the doubles to take an early 3-0 lead.

Radford quickly clinched the win with straight set wins in five of the six singles matches. Fotovatjah avoided the sweep with a 6-3, 6-4 win in the No. 4 match.

The Panthers are back in action on Saturday at 11 a.m. in a top-40 match against Vassar.