Murfreesboro, Tennessee, October 13, 2025
News Summary
The Miami University women’s tennis team showcased their skills at the MTSU Fall Invite, achieving a singles record of 11–10 and a doubles record of 9–3. Coach Ricardo Rosas praised the team’s improvement, particularly in singles matches. The competition offered valuable experience, and the team is looking to maintain their momentum as they prepare for the upcoming ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships. Key players included Allie Faulkner, who excelled in singles, and strong doubles pairings that contributed to the overall success.
Miami – Miami University women’s tennis team showcased impressive performance at the MTSU Fall Invite, held from October 10 to October 12, 2025. The team finished with a successful overall singles record of 11–10 and a strong doubles record of 9–3 over the three days of competition.
Head coach Ricardo Rosas commended the team’s improvement in singles matches and noted a significant boost in their confidence throughout the event. The tournament took place in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, hosting a variety of teams and providing an excellent platform for player development and competitive experience.
Day 1 – Friday, October 10
The competition opened with doubles matches against Lipscomb. The Miami duo of Malu Oliveira and Allie Faulkner secured a victory, defeating Paladi and Bovio with a score of 6–4. Other successful doubles pairings included Nina Chavez and Evelyn Risner, who won their match 6–1, and Maria Komar with Avery Voss, who completed their match with a convincing 6–0 win.
In singles against Western Kentucky (WKU), Miami faced challenges. While Allie Faulkner won her match against Surba with a score of 6–1, 6–4, other attempts fell short, leading to several losses for Malu Oliveira, Evelyn Risner, Maria Komar, Avery Voss, Nina Chavez, and Lovisa Valentinsson.
Day 2 – Saturday, October 11
Day two was marked by singles matches against the home team Middle Tennessee (MTSU). Allie Faulkner once again played exceptionally, defeating Lena Peyer 6–1, 6–1. Other key wins included Evelyn Risner, who triumphed over Zora Koenig with a score of 6–4, 6–0, and Nina Chavez, who won against Rutuja Chaphalker with 6–2, 6–3.
In doubles play, Miami’s Evelyn Risner and Maria Komar defeated Zemtsova and Deminck of Southeast Missouri (SEMO) with a score of 6–2, while Malu Oliveira and Allie Faulkner secured another win 6–1.
Day 3 – Sunday, October 12
The final day featured more doubles matches against Middle Tennessee. Highlights included Malu Oliveira and Allie Faulkner, who claimed victory over Sze Xuan and Conde with a score of 6–3. Nina Chavez and Evelyn Risner also secured a win, defeating Lima and Chaphalker 6–2. However, Maria Komar and Avery Voss fell in a close match 6–7(2).
As the team looks towards the future, they are set to compete in the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships in Knoxville, Tennessee, starting on October 15, 2025. The RedHawks aim to build upon their momentum gained from the Murfreesboro tournament.
Key Tournament Records
| Category | Record |
|---|---|
| Singles | 11–10 |
| Doubles | 9–3 |
FAQ
Where did Miami University’s women’s tennis team compete recently?
The team competed at the MTSU Fall Invite in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
What were the overall records for the team at the MTSU Fall Invite?
The overall singles record was 11–10 and the doubles record was 9–3.
When did the MTSU Fall Invite take place?
The tournament took place from October 10 to October 12, 2025.
What event is the RedHawks participating in next?
The RedHawks will participate in the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships in Knoxville, Tennessee, starting on October 15, 2025.
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