WVU Falls Short Against Baylor in First Round of Big 12 Tennis Championship

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University tennis team lost to the Baylor Bears, 4-2, in the first round of the 2024 Big 12 Tennis Tournament at the Greenwood Tennis Center in Stillwater, Oklahoma, on Wednesday. West Virginia (14-12, 3-10 Big 12) had an impressive start to the match, earning the doubles point against the Bears. The pairing of junior Michaela Kucharova and senior Momoko Nagato jumped out to an early lead and won the No. 1 seed match, 6-4. The pairing of redshirt sophomore Maja Dodik and graduate student Ting-Pei Chang fell in the No. 2 spot, 6-2. However,...