CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The No. 53 West Virginia State University women's tennis team avenged its only conference loss of the regular season by defeating No. 62 West Liberty, 4-1, in the Mountain East Conference Tournament semifinals on Saturday evening at the Charleston Tennis Club. The Yellow Jackets conceded the doubles point to the Hilltoppers, but won at No.1, No. 3, No. 4 and No. 6 singles to advance to the finals tomorrow.

Doubles
#1: Arnal/Shchoma (WLU) vs. Solomon/Malo (WVSU) 4-3 (DNF)
2: Martirosyan/Cliffe (WLU) def. Moore/Haidari (WVSU) 6-2
#3: Pena-Aceves/Agarwal (WLU) def. Daszkiewicz/Rolland (WVSU) 6-4

Singles
#1: Gaya Solomon (WVSU) def. Emma Arnal (WLU) 6-2, 6-2
#2: Evelina Martirosyan (WLU) vs. Chante Malo (WVSU) 1-6, 4-2 (DNF)
#3: Maya Haidari (WVSU) def. Gemma Cliffe (WLU) 6-3, 6-3
#4: Julieta Beltramino (WVSU) def. Jaqueline Pena-Aceves (WLU) 6-2, 6-2
#5: Daria Shchoma (WLU) vs. Lea Rolland (WVSU) 4-6, 6-2, 2-1 (DNF)
#6: Julia Daszkiewicz (WVSU) def. Ishika Agarwal (WLU) 6-1, 6-1

Order of Finish: #4, #6, #1, #3

West Virginia State will face rivals No. 36 Charleston in the MEC Championship finals tomorrow, Sunday, May 1st. The match is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. at the Schoenbaum Tennis Courts. Depending on weather conditions, the time and location of the match may change.