Courtesy UVA Media Relations

The No. 15 Virginia women’s tennis team fell to No. 14 Tennessee, 4-2, in the consolation draw of the ITA National Team Indoor Championship on Saturday at the Combe Tennis Center in Evanston, Ill.

Virginia (6-4) got off to a hot start, clinching the doubles point after a 6-1 win by No. 4 Vivian Yang and Melodie Collard on the top court, followed by a 6-0 win by Isabelle Lacy and Kaitlyn Rolls on doubles court three.

Tennessee(3-1) evened the score with a victory on singles court one, but No. 108 Rolls responded with a 6-3, 6-3 win on court six to put the Hoos back on top. Tennessee won the following three matches on courts four, three and two to clinch a 4-2 victory.

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The Cavaliers take on the loser of Northwestern and Oklahoma State in the consolation draw Sunday at 7:30 p.m.

TENNESSEE 4, VIRGINIA 2

Singles
1. Vanesa Suarez (TENN) def. #34 Vivian Yang (VA) 6-3, 6-2
2. #32 Leyla Britez Risso (TENN) def. #26 Annabelle Xu (VA) 6-1, 3-6, 6-4
3. #87 Catherine Aulia (TENN) def. #69 Isabelle Lacy (VA) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
4. Francesca Mattioli (TENN) def. #75 Martina Genis Salas (VA) 7-6 (3), 6-1
5. Saray Yli-Piipari (TENN) vs. Melodie Collard (VA) 6-3, 6-7 (2), 1-3 UF
6. #108 Kaitlyn Rolls (VA) def. Elim Yan (TENN) 6-3, 6-3

Doubles
1. #4 Melodie Collard/Vivian Yang (VA) def. Audrey Aulia/Leyla Britez Risso (TENN) 6-1
2. Vanessa Suarez/Francesca Mattioli (TENN) vs. #21 Martina Genis Salas/Annabelle Xu (VA) 3-3 UF
3. Kaitlyn Rolls/Isabelle Lacy (VA) def. Maeve Thornton/Saray Yli-Piipari (TENN) 6-0
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1); Singles (1,6,4,3,2)