Both of West Virginia Wesleyan College's tennis teams fell in the first round of the Mountain East Conference Tournament, Saturday.
 
The men lost to Fairmont State College 4-2 and the women lost to the University of Charleston 4-0.
 
The Bobcats now await regional selections. The Wesleyan men went into the MEC Championship ranked No. 5 in the Atlantic Region while the women entered the tournament ranked No. 9. The top seven teams will go on to regional play.
 
Regional selections will be made Monday, May 6 at 8 p.m. Link to the selection show is: https://www.ncaa.com/news/tennis-men/article/2024-04-29/2024-ncaa-dii-mens-tennis-championship-how-watch-selection-show-bracket-schedule
 
 
 
Match Results, WVWC Men vs Fairmont State, L 2-4
MEC Tournament, May 4, 2024
 
Singles
#1: Elia Barozzi (FAIR) def. Kihiro Karasawa (WVWC), 6-4, 6-2
#2: Gianluca Gerndt (WVWC) def. Kan Watanabe (FAIR), 6-2, 3-6, 6-0
#3: Alexandre Pages (FAIR) def. Takuya Kobayashi (WVWC), 6-3, 7-5
#4: Hugo Massoni (FAIR) def. Mika Kreisel (WVWC), 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
#5: Ricardo Starosta (WVWC) def. Seena Saadevandi (FAIR), 7-5, 6-1
#6: Giovani Pinhati (WVWC) vs. Mohamed Mostafa Moens (FAIR)
 
Doubles
#1: Watanabe/Pages (FAIR) def. Platts/Karasawa (WVWC), 6-3
#2: Kreisel/Grant (WVWC) def. Barozzi/Saadevandi (FAIR), 6-2
#3: Massoni/Stacey (FAIR) def. Starosta/Kobayashi (WVWC), 6-4
 
Order of Finish: #3, #5, #1, #2, #4
 
 
Match Results, WVWC Women vs University of Charleston, L 0-4
MEC Tournament, May 4, 2024
 
Singles
#1: Sofiia Krasikova (UC) vs. Dominique Jansen van Vuuren (WVWC), 6-2, 5-1 (DNF)
#2: Filippa Larsson (UC) vs. Omolade Aderemi (WVWC), 6-3, 5-1 (DNF)
#3: Michelle Connor (UC) def. Sneha Sundaraneedi (WVWC), 6-2, 6-1
#4: Sara Martinez (UC) def. Hailey Banda (WVWC), 6-2, 6-0
#5: Riva Hondiashvili (UC) def. Cayley Symons (WVWC), 6-0, 6-1
#6: Harriet Glaves (UC) vs. Emily Lybarger (WVWC) (DNF)
 
Doubles
#1: Connor/Martinez (UC) vs. Jensen van Vuuren/Sundaraneedi (WVWC) 4-5 (DNF)
#2: Krasikova/Hondiashvili (UC) def. Aderemi/Symons (WVWC), 6-4
#3: Larsson/Glaves (UC) def. Banda/Lybarger (WVWC), 6-1
 
Order of Finish: #4, #3, #5