Tiffin University (3-2, 2-2 GLIAC) fell to Wayne State (ranked 29th in the nation and 2nd in the Midwest Region) by a narrow 5-4 decision.
The Dragons pulled out a number of close matches to keep it tight but also fell in other close contest, most notably second doubles, where Caroline Nelhage/Chelsea Beck lost for only the second time in two years 9-8. Valentina Mazzola/Abigail Schuster won 8-3, while Bianca Avram/Caroline Harpaintner fell 8-3.
In singles, Nelhage won a tough 2-6, 7-6, 10-5 victory while Schuster also won 5-7, 7-6, 10-5. Harpaintner pulled out a 7-5, 6-4 victory but TU fell in straight sets in three other singles matches. Mazzola fell 6-2, 6-2, Avram lost 7-5, 6-2, and Beck fell 6-2, 6-0.