Women's Tennis earns best finish at National Championship since 2017

Thursday May 9, 2024 - 2:45 p.m. | Dylan DeVlieger

MCC Women's Tennis finished their 2024 campaign with a top 15 finish at the NJCAA DI Women's Tennis National Championship.

The Lady T-Birds scored 11 points coming six points shy of a top 10 finish. Cowley took first place with 50 points, Hillsboroough took second with 44 points, & Tyler took third with 39.

Singles Play:

Taylor Wasson broke out in the tournament going 4-1 in singles action and would end up winning the flight 4 consolation final on Thursday, 8-1. 

Lynn Angulo, Journey Barajas, & Sienna Buttafuoco would each go 1-1 while Jackelin Almada Lopez & Mikaela Correa each went 0-2.

Doubles Play:

Taylor Wasson & Kirsten Nielson paired up to go 1-2 in doubles action while Mikaela Correa and partner Jackelin Almada Lopez went 1-1. Sienna Buttafuoco & Avounay Rossi went 0-2 in doubles action. 

Mesa went 11-18 in total matches in the tournament, capping off the event with their best finish since 2017 when they took home 8th place. 

Click here to view the entire results from the event.

Photos in graphic are credit to the NJCAA & head coach Feroz Rast.