MAC Women's Tennis Scoreboard:
Tuesday, March 7
Houston 6, Bowling Green 1
Thursday, March 9
McNeese State 4, Bowling Green 3
Toledo 4, Florida Atlantic 3
Friday, March 10
Buffalo 7, St. Francis 0
Milwaukee 5, NIU 2
Saturday, March 11
Eastern Michigan 6, Chicago State 1
Tuesday, March 14
UConn 6, Northern Illinois 1
Wednesday, March 15
Ball State 7, Butler 0
Florida Atlantic 4, Northern Illinois 3
Miami 4, Dayton 2
Stories Courtesy of MAC Athletic Communications Departments
Buffalo:
Bulls Sweep St. Francis
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY - The University at Buffalo women's tennis team got back to its winning ways on Friday afternoon with a 7-0 sweep of St. Francis (PA). The win improves the Bulls to 6-3 on the year. With St. Francis (PA) featuring just five players, UB picked up wins by default at third doubles and six singles. Tanja Stojanovska and Margarita Kotok picked up a 6-3 win at first doubles and Chantal Martinez Blanco and Anna Savchenko won again at second doubles, 6-2.
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Eastern Michigan:
Eagles Cruise To 6-1 Victory at Chicago State
YPSILANTI, Mich. -- Eastern Michigan University's tennis team broke a three-match losing streak Saturday, March 11, when it defeated Chicago State University in a non-conference tilt at the Chippewa Racquet Club. For the Eagles (4-9), they quickly took the doubles point before cruising to five two-set wins in singles action over the Cougars (4-11).
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Miami:
Tennis Rallies To Down Flyers, 4-2
HAMILTON, Ohio -- Miami University’s women’s tennis team put aside a tough doubles defeat to best the University of Dayton, 4-2, Wednesday evening at the Riverside Athletic Club. In the doubles portion, senior Andreea Badileanu and sophomore Emily Struble made quick work of UD’s Natalie Allen and Jackie Kawamoto, grabbing a 6-1 victory at No. 3 position. In second-flight, junior Hannah Shteyn and sophomore Anzhelika Shapovalova rallied to tie their match at 5, but eventually fell, 7-5, to Marlys Bridgham and Alex Townsend. Finally, juniors Nelli Ponomareva and Anastasiia Vasiukhina controlled much of their No. 1 match, but were unable to pull through in the tiebreaker, falling 7-6 (4) to Mandy Marchant and Jade Kawamoto, giving Dayton the early 1-0 advantage.
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Northern Illinois:
Huskies Edged By FAU, 4-3
BOCA RATON, Fla. – The Northern Illinois University Women's Tennis suffered a 4-3 setback to Florida Atlantic University at the FAU Tennis Complex Wednesday. The Huskies (6-8) won the doubles' point for the first time in five matches, scoring victories at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles. Raven Neely and Evelyn Youel posted a 7-5 win at No. 1 doubles, while Brodie Walker and Meghan Montgomerie recorded a 6-3 win at No. 2 doubles.
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Women's Tennis Falls to UConn
BOCA RATON, Fla. – The Northern Illinois University Women's Tennis team fell to UConn, 6-1, at Patch Reef Park Tuesday afternoon. The Huskies' (6-7) posted victories at No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles. Raven Neely (Grosse Point, Mich./Grosse Point South) extended her winning streak at No1 singles to three by defeating Emma Alderman, 6-3, 5-7, 10-6.
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Huskies Suffer Setback At Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE – The Northern Illinois University Women's Tennis team suffered a 5-2 setback to Milwaukee at River Glen Friday afternoon. The Huskies' (6-6) posted victories at No. 1 and No. 6 singles. Raven Neely continued her solid play, winning her second straight match at No. 1 defeating Labina Petrovaska, 6-4, 7-5. Evelyn Youel was back in the line up for the first time since Marquette and didn't disappoint, defeating Nicole Clark, 6-4, 6-2, at No. 6 singles.
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Toledo:
Rockets Come From Behind To Defeat FAU, 4-3
Boca Raton, FL – The Toledo women's tennis team came from behind to defeat Florida Atlantic, 4-3, in its final spring break match. With the victory, the Rockets improve to 7-5 on the season, while the Owls fall to 5-7 overall. FAU jumped on the board first by claiming the doubles point. The Owls recorded a 6-4 victory at No. 2 doubles, but senior Sidnay Huck and freshman Deedee Leenabanchong tied it up by winning No. 1 doubles, 6-4. Sophomores Claire Aleck and Rani Goodland battled at the No. 3 spot but eventually fell, 7-6, handing the doubles point to Florida Atlantic.
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