COLLEGE PARK, Md. — The Towson University tennis team fell to Maryland on Saturday evening, 4-0. The match was the third for the Tigers in three days to open the spring 2022 season.  

This match is the toughest match on the schedule for sure and the girls competed extremely hard," head coach Jamie Peterson said. "We are well aware things we need to get better to get our first win. Howard Jones once sang 'things will only get better.'" 

Doubles  

Maryland got out to a quick lead by winning the doubles points. The Terps won matches on courts one and three to secure the point.  

Singles  

The Terrapins went onto take wins on the first three singles matches in straight sets to clinch the 4-0 win.  

Jessica Assenmacher put up a fight on the third court, dropping a close first set 6-5 then the second, 6-3. 

Doubles Results:
No. 1. – Selma Cader/Mary Brumfield (Maryland) def. Themis Haliou/Sissi Axelsson (Towson) 2-1, unfinished 
No. 2. – Marta Perez Mur/Jojo Bach (Maryland def. Amelia Lawson/Lea Kosanovic (Towson) 6-4
No. 3 – Kallista Liu/Francesca Feodorov (Maryland) vs. Sarah Pospischill/Jessica Assenmacher (Towson) 5-4 
 
Singles Results:  
No. 1 – Selma Cader (Maryland) def. Amelia Lawson (Towson)  6-2, 6-1 
No. 2 – Jojo Bach (Maryland) def. Themis Haliou (Towson) 6-1, 6-3 
No. 3 – Kallista Liu (Maryland) vs. Jessica Assenmacher (Towson) 6-3, 4-3 
No. 4 – Francesca Feodorov (Maryland) def. Sarah Pospischill (Towson) 6-0, 6-1 
No. 5 – Lea Kosanovic (Towson) vs. Vera Markovic 7-5, 2-0
No. 6 – fault  
 
Next Match 

Towson is back in action on Feb. 19 as the team welcomes Johns Hopkins to the Coppermine Tennis and Fitness Club for a 6 p.m. match.