PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. – On Saturday, the Coastal Carolina women's tennis team faced off against the South Alabama Jaguars in the semifinals of the 2022 Sun Belt Conference Women's Tennis Championship Tournament, where the Chants dropped a 4-1 decision to the No. 1-seeded Jaguars
 
In doubles action, Coastal's Anna Babayan and Megan Hopton were the lone victors in that portion of the match, as they defeated Yu Fujioka and Lara van der Merwe by a 6-3 margin on court two.
 
During singles play, the Chants battled but dropped several close matches to the Jaguars.  South Alabama picked up a pair of points on courts two and four before Babayan put the Chants on the board with a 6-4, 7-5 triumph against Milka Emili Pasanen on court four.
 
When the match was halted, Jesse Hollins was leading on court six 6-3, 3-6, 5-1, and Victoire De Samucewicz was in a tightly-contested match on court one, 6-3, 2-6, 2-3.
 
Coastal Carolina finished the season at 13-9 overall and with a 7-3 mark in Sun Belt Conference play.
 
Doubles
1. Nikola Kohoutova/Luminita Tutunaru (USA) def. Victoire De Samucewicz/Jesse Hollins (CCU) 6-1
2. Anna Babayan/Megan Hopton (CCU) def. Yu Fujioka/Lara van der Merwe (USA) 6-3
3. Milka Emili Pasanen/Otoha Aoki (USA) def. Paola Landin Lopez/Isabella Weatherhead (CCU) 6-4
Order of Finish: 1, 2, 3
 
Singles
1. Yu Fujioka, Yu (USA) vs. Victoire De Samucewicz (CCU) 3-6, 6-2, 3-2, unfinished
2. Nikola Kohoutova (USA) def. Mathilde Tranberg (CCU) 6-3, 6-1
3. Tutunaru, Luminita (USA) def. Paola Landin Lopez (CCU) 6-3, 2-6, 6-2
4. Anna Babayan (CCU) def. Milka Emili Pasanen (USA) 6-4, 7-5
5. Otoha Aoki (USA) def. Megan Hopton (CCU) 6-4, 6-4
6. Lara van der Merwe (USA) vs. Jesse Hollins (CCU) 3-6, 6-3, 1-5, unfinished
Order of Finish: 2, 5, 4, 3
 
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