Chattanooga Mocs Women’s Tennis Secures Road Victory, Prepares for Western Carolina Match
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (March 22, 2026) — The Chattanooga Mocs women’s tennis team defeated Alabama A&M 4-0 on Sunday afternoon at the AAMU Tennis Courts in Huntsville, Ala., marking their second consecutive win.
“It was great for our team to come out firing after a grind of a match yesterday,” said head coach Chad Camper. “The momentum of in doubles helped in our singles matches against a very talented and well-coached group, who play singles extremely well.”
Match Records
Chattanooga: 13-2
Alabama A&M: 6-9
Team Highlights
- Chattanooga improves to 13-2 overall this season.
- Alabama A&M falls to 6-9 overall.
- Chattanooga has won 11 of its last 12 matches.
- Chattanooga is now 6-0 all-time against AAMU.
- The Mocs are 2-0 in road matches in Huntsville against AAMU.
Match Recap
In doubles play, Emma Pedretti and Savannah Presson won 6-1 at No. 1, followed by Jordan Fenton and Addison Iacono securing the doubles point with a 6-1 victory at No. 2. The No. 3 doubles match featuring Ella Mancuso and Margaret Manolache was unfinished at 4-2.
Addison Iacono quickly extended the Mocs’ lead with a straight-set win at No. 1 singles (6-2, 6-1). Zara Burns followed with a 6-4, 6-3 win at No. 4, and Jordan Fenton clinched the team victory with a 6-2, 6-0 result at No. 5.
Match Results
Chattanooga 4, Alabama A&M 0
(AAMU Tennis Courts – Huntsville, Ala.)
Doubles
- Emma Pedretti/Savannah Presson (UTC) def. Alicia Owegi/Nardine Salem (AAMU) 6-1
- Jordan Fenton/Addison Iacono (UTC) def. Gabrielle Henderson/Sofia Sotelo Raya (AAMU) 6-1
- Ella Mancuso/Margaret Manolache (UTC) vs. Tstitsi Mahere/Melissa Mwakha (AAMU) 4-2 (unfinished)
Singles
- Addison Iacono (UTC) def. Alicia Owegi (AAMU) 6-2, 6-1
- Savannah Presson (UTC) vs. Sofia Sotelo Raya (AAMU) 2-6, 2-2 (unfinished)
- Emma Pedretti (UTC) vs. Melissa Mwakha (AAMU) 1-6, 5-5 (unfinished)
- Zara Burns (UTC) def. Nardine Salem (AAMU) 6-4, 6-3
- Jordan Fenton (UTC) def. Naomi Blanks (AAMU) 6-2, 6-0
- Ella Mancuso (UTC) vs. Lavynia Vieira de Sa (AAMU) 7-6, 3-1 (unfinished)
Match Information
Order of Finish – Singles (1, 4, 5); Doubles (1, 2)
Start Time: 2:00 PM
Duration: 2:17
Attendance: 37
Up Next
Chattanooga will host Southern Conference matches against Western Carolina on Thursday, March 26 at 2:00 p.m., and ETSU on Saturday, March 28 at 10:00 a.m. GoMocs.com provides the full schedule and coverage links.
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