Cards Bow Out of ACC Championship

Tuesday, April 14

Cary, N.C.

10 a.m.

University of Louisville

Virginia Tech

Germany Davis extends out to return a ball during the match against Austin Peay at the Bass-Rudd Tennis Center on April 11th, 2026.

Photo by: Tanay Eedarapalli | Louisville Athletics

April 14, 2026 | Women's Tennis

Box Score

Louisville falls to Virginia Tech 4-2

By: Nancy Worley

CARY, N.C. -- The University of Louisville women's tennis team fell 4-2 to Virginia Tech at the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship on Tuesday morning at the Cary Tennis Park.

The Cardinals started the match by dropping the doubles point by the narrowest of margins. At the No. 1 slot, Berta Miret and Elena Noguero fell to Arina Gamretkaia and Özlem Uslu 6-2. The No. 2 pair of Alice Otis and Lika Peresypkina beat Tech's Mila Mulready and Linda Ziets-Segura 6-3 to knot the point at one court apiece.

The Cardinal duo of Germany Davis and Rebekkah Gaines battled Tech's Elizaveta Castillo and Alston Myatt to the bitter end. UofL was up 6-2 in the tiebreak before dropping four straight match points to tie at 6-6. The opponents fought through another three match points before the Cards ultimately fell 13-11.

Down 1-0, the Cards gave up the first singles point when Ziets-Segura won 6-3, 6-3 over Rebekkah Gaines on Court 6. The Cardinals took a point back with a sweep on Court 3 as Elena Noguero defeated Hokie Mila Mulready 7-5, 6-4. VT scored the third point from Uslu 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 in a three-set reverse sweep of Alice Otis.

But Louisville closed the gap in the match, taking Court 5 as Berta Miret won 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 over Myatt.
Gamretkaia clinched the match on Court 2 with tightly contested 7-6 (5), 7-6 (6) win over a tenacious Germany Davis.

DOUBLES
1.Ozlem Uslu/Arina Gamretkaia (VT) def. Berta Miret/Elena Noguero 6-2

Alice Otis/Lika Peresypkina def. Mila Mulready/Linda Ziets-Segura(VT) 6-3
Elizaveta Castillo/Alston Myatt (VT) def. Germany Davis/Rebekkah Gaines 7-6 (13-11)

Order of Finish: 2, 1, 3

SINGLES