The Tigers came out flat in Day 1 of the June Stewart Invite, winning only one match.Â
Mariana Higuita Barraza, Evelyn Whiteside, Danielle Chapman and Alex Ackman combined for one singles win, three singles losses and two doubles losses.Â
Higuita defeated Emily Meng of Mississippi State in three sets. Higuita dropped the first set 6-3, then stormed back to win the next two 6-4 and 6-3.Â
Whiteside lost to Athina Pitta of Mississippi State in two sets: 6-2 and 7-5.Â
Chapman lost to Bulldog Lauren Seye in two sets, dropping the first 6-3 and the second 6-4.Â
Ackman lost to Mia Robinson from Mississippi State in two sets. Ackman dropped the first set 6-2 and then got beat in the second set 6-0.Â
The two doubles matches were close duels, but the Tigers weren't able to come up with a win in either match. Ackman and Higuita lost 7-5 to Pitta and Robinson. Chapman and Whiteside also lost 7-5. They dropped the match to the Vanderbilt duo of Nicole Weng and Trinetra Vijayakumar.Â
Saturday marks the last day of the fall season for the Tigers. Mizzou will compete in Day 2 of the June Stewart Invite Saturday in Nashville.Â
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