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Women’s Tennis Ties YSU in Singles on Second Day of Thunder in the Mountains Tourney
September 21 | Women's Tennis
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CHARLESTON, W.Va.– The University of Akron women's tennis team tied Youngstown State in singles action on the second day of action at the Thunder in the Mountains Tournament, hosted by Marshall and West Virginia.
In doubles action, Akron fell to host West Virginia, 2-1. At No. 3, sophomores Claudia Cecilia Rosas Garcia (Gaudalajara, Mexico) and Holland Long (Rochester, N.Y.) defeated Anastasia Bovolskaia and Nicole Roc, 6-3.
In singles against Youngstown State, the Zips captured three wins. At. No. 1, junior Miruna Vasilescu (Ulm, Germany) defeated Imaan Hassim, 6-1, 6-2. At No. 2, junior captain Anna Uljanov (Schweinfurt, Germany) beat Tamara Teufl, 6-2, 6-2. At No. 5, Rosas defeated Elvira Esteo, 6-3, 6-1.
"We continued to improve in our doubles movement collectively, but made a few too many errors which cost us some games," said interim head coach Brian Peters. "We will get to work on that in practice this week. However, I am very proud of the effort I am getting from the group, and it showed in singles. We are excited to keep improving and moving forward! "
Play concludes on Sunday, Sept. 22. Live scoring updates will be available online.
2019 Thunder in the Mountains Results
Saturday, Sept. 21
Doubles: West Virginia 2, Akron 1
1. Christina Jordan/Kat Lyman (WVU) def. Rita Pedroso/Miruna Vasilescu (Akron), 6-4
2. Anne-Sophie Courteau/ Giovanna Caputo (WVU) def. Anna Uljanov/Aliona Kruglov (Akron), 6-3
3. Ceci Rosas/Holland Long (Akron) def. Anastasia Bovolskaia/Nicole Roc (WVU), 6-3
Singles: Akron 3, Youngstown State 3
1. Miruna Vasilescu (Akron) def. Imaan Hassim (YSU), 6-1, 6-2
2. Anna Uljanov (Akron) def. Tamara Teufl (YSU), 6-2, 6-2
3. Cassandra Moraleja (YSU) def. Rita Pedroso (Akron), 7-5, 6-3
4. Lucia Zagar (YSU) def. Aliona Kruglov (Akron), 6-1, 6-1
5. Ceci Rosas (Akron) def. Elvira Esteo (YSU), 6-3, 6-1
6. Claudia Barboza (YSU) def. Tanja Derowski (Akron), 4-6, 7-5, 1-0 (10)
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CHARLESTON, W.Va.– The University of Akron women's tennis team tied Youngstown State in singles action on the second day of action at the Thunder in the Mountains Tournament, hosted by Marshall and West Virginia.
In doubles action, Akron fell to host West Virginia, 2-1. At No. 3, sophomores Claudia Cecilia Rosas Garcia (Gaudalajara, Mexico) and Holland Long (Rochester, N.Y.) defeated Anastasia Bovolskaia and Nicole Roc, 6-3.
In singles against Youngstown State, the Zips captured three wins. At. No. 1, junior Miruna Vasilescu (Ulm, Germany) defeated Imaan Hassim, 6-1, 6-2. At No. 2, junior captain Anna Uljanov (Schweinfurt, Germany) beat Tamara Teufl, 6-2, 6-2. At No. 5, Rosas defeated Elvira Esteo, 6-3, 6-1.
"We continued to improve in our doubles movement collectively, but made a few too many errors which cost us some games," said interim head coach Brian Peters. "We will get to work on that in practice this week. However, I am very proud of the effort I am getting from the group, and it showed in singles. We are excited to keep improving and moving forward! "
Play concludes on Sunday, Sept. 22. Live scoring updates will be available online.
2019 Thunder in the Mountains Results
Saturday, Sept. 21
Doubles: West Virginia 2, Akron 1
1. Christina Jordan/Kat Lyman (WVU) def. Rita Pedroso/Miruna Vasilescu (Akron), 6-4
2. Anne-Sophie Courteau/ Giovanna Caputo (WVU) def. Anna Uljanov/Aliona Kruglov (Akron), 6-3
3. Ceci Rosas/Holland Long (Akron) def. Anastasia Bovolskaia/Nicole Roc (WVU), 6-3
Singles: Akron 3, Youngstown State 3
1. Miruna Vasilescu (Akron) def. Imaan Hassim (YSU), 6-1, 6-2
2. Anna Uljanov (Akron) def. Tamara Teufl (YSU), 6-2, 6-2
3. Cassandra Moraleja (YSU) def. Rita Pedroso (Akron), 7-5, 6-3
4. Lucia Zagar (YSU) def. Aliona Kruglov (Akron), 6-1, 6-1
5. Ceci Rosas (Akron) def. Elvira Esteo (YSU), 6-3, 6-1
6. Claudia Barboza (YSU) def. Tanja Derowski (Akron), 4-6, 7-5, 1-0 (10)
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