Women's Tennis | 10/25/2026 8:30:00 PM
COLUMBIA, SC/STATESBORO, GA. – As October ends, the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University women's tennis team improved during the month.
The A&T women played in the ITA Regionals hosted by the University of South Carolina at the Carolina Tennis Center, Oct. 8-12. A week and a half later, the Aggies were set to travel to Georgia Southern for the Georgia Southern Shootout at the Wallis Tennis Center, but they decided to withdraw.
Tabeth Tadoum and
Valeriia Fomenko competed for the Aggies at USC. Tabeth faced Pimmada Thongkum in the main draw and lost 6-2, 6-3. Tadoum also played against UNC Chapel Hill's Aya Manning. She played an outstanding first set despite losing 6-4. Manning won the second set 6-1. Fomenko also played twice in singles play.
Fomenko's tournament began with a match against Candela Yecora. Yecora defeated Fomenko in straight sets. She then faced Appalachian State's Lily Bazemore and lost in straight sets. Tadoum and Fomenko also teamed together in doubles play against USC's Sara Borkop and Pietra Rivoli. The Gamecock duo defeated Fomenko and Tadoum 8-4.
The Aggies have one more fall tournament scheduled, with the UNC Wilmington Invitational, Oct. 30-Nov.1 at the UNCW Courts.
