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11/10/2026 8:52:00 AM | Women's Tennis
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — The Southeast Missouri tennis duo Maja Bajorek and Mia Mayerová competed in the ITA Conference Masters Tournament this past weekend. The duo achieved the highest ranking of any SEMO tennis duo in program history.
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First Match
Bajorek and Mayerová first faced off against duo Olivia Mellynchuk and Emily Ruckno of U.S. Military Academy in the opening round. They won the match with a final score of 6-2, 6-2.Â
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Second Match
On Friday, the duo faced off against Michela Moore and Peyton Capuano of Dartmouth College. They finished the match with a loss with a score of 6-1, 6-2. Dartmouth was placed as the number 3 seed overall in the tournament.
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Takeaways
This is the first time in OVC history that a doubles team has earned a spot in the Round of 16 at the ITA Conference Masters Tournament. SEMO finished the tournament within the Top 8Â Â of the NCAA.Â
Up Next
SEMO Tennis will return for the spring season on Saturday, January 16th at Indiana University in Bloomington, Ind. SEMO's first home match will be Friday, April 2nd, against Western Illinois.
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First Match
Bajorek and Mayerová first faced off against duo Olivia Mellynchuk and Emily Ruckno of U.S. Military Academy in the opening round. They won the match with a final score of 6-2, 6-2.Â
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Second Match
On Friday, the duo faced off against Michela Moore and Peyton Capuano of Dartmouth College. They finished the match with a loss with a score of 6-1, 6-2. Dartmouth was placed as the number 3 seed overall in the tournament.
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Takeaways
This is the first time in OVC history that a doubles team has earned a spot in the Round of 16 at the ITA Conference Masters Tournament. SEMO finished the tournament within the Top 8Â Â of the NCAA.Â
Up Next
SEMO Tennis will return for the spring season on Saturday, January 16th at Indiana University in Bloomington, Ind. SEMO's first home match will be Friday, April 2nd, against Western Illinois.
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