MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – WKU Women's Tennis wrapped up its fall schedule with the final day of the Middle Tennessee Fall Invitational on Sunday at the Adams Tennis Complex in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
The Lady Toppers started the day with a pair of doubles wins over Chattanooga and followed with wins in five of the six singles matches they played against UNC Asheville. WKU picked up singles victories over the Bulldogs from Isabelle Einess, Emily Schut, Madison Hill, Barbara Olvera and Andra Sirbu, while the doubles teams of Ariadna Fernandez/Olvera and Einess/Sirbu claimed wins over the Mocs.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Friday, Oct. 23
Doubles vs. Butler
- Virginia Madueño/Emily Schut (Western Kentucky University) def. Brook Arington/Lauren Cook (Butler) 6-1
- Sienna Miles/Laurel Slechter (Butler) def. Madison Hill/Andra Sirbu (Western Kentucky University) 7-5
- Sophie Parr/Elle Martin (Butler) def. Ariadna Fernandez/Barbara Olvera (Western Kentucky University) 6-4
Singles vs. Lipscomb
- Mariia Dolzhenko (Lipscomb) def. Isabelle Einess (Western Kentucky University) 6-3, 6-2
- Deborah Dominguez (Lipscomb) def. Virginia Madueño (Western Kentucky University) 6-4, 6-2
- S. Bobrovnikova (Lipscomb) def. Emily Schut (Western Kentucky University) 6-1, 7-6 (7-3)
- Sarah Stoyanov (Lipscomb) def. Andra Sirbu (Western Kentucky University) 6-2, 6-3
- Madison Hill (Western Kentucky University) def. Kameliia Tytarenko (Lipscomb) 7-6 (7-1), 6-1
- Barbara Olvera (Western Kentucky University) def. Laura Ullich (Lipscomb) 6-1, 6-0
- Ariadna Fernandez (Western Kentucky University) def. Leena Hamdan (Lipscomb) 6-4, 6-4
Saturday, Oct. 24
Doubles vs. Middle Tennessee
- Victoria Matasova/Sthefany Rodrigues (Middle Tennessee) def. Virginia Madueño/Emily Schut (Western Kentucky University) 6-2
- Zhanel Rustemova/Maria Palacios (Middle Tennessee) def. Andra Sirbu/Isabelle Einess (Western Kentucky University) 6-3
- Lena Peyer/Sadbaroy Kholdarova (Middle Tennessee) def. Madison Hill/Barbara Olvera (Western Kentucky University) 6-1
Singles vs. Chattanooga
- Isabelle Einess (Western Kentucky University) def. Addison Iacono (Chattanooga) 6-1, retired
- Rufaro Magarira (Chattanooga) def. Virginia Madueño (Western Kentucky University) 6-1, 5-7, 10-8
- Liam Oved (Chattanooga) def. Barbara Olvera (Western Kentucky University) 6-1, 6-1
- Emma Pedretti (Chattanooga) def. Madison Hill (Western Kentucky University) 0-6, 6-4, 10-7
- Emily Schut (Western Kentucky University) def. Zara Burns (Chattanooga) 6-4, 6-4
- Savannah Presson (Chattanooga) def. Ariadna Fernandez (Western Kentucky University) 2-6, 7-5, 12-10
- Jordan Fenton (Chattanooga) def. Andra Sirbu (Western Kentucky University) 7-5, 6-2
Sunday, Oct. 25
Doubles vs. Chattanooga
- Savannah Presson/Rufaro Magarira (Chattanooga) def. Emily Schut/Virginia Madueño (Western Kentucky University) 6-2
- Ariadna Fernandez/Barbara Olvera (Western Kentucky University) def. Emma Pedretti/Liam Oved (Chattanooga) 6-2
- Isabelle Einess/Andra Sirbu (Western Kentucky University) def. Ella Mancuso/Addison Iacono (Chattanooga) 6-3
Singles vs. UNC Asheville
- Isabelle Einess (Western Kentucky University) def. Audrey Gregg (UNC Asheville) 6-1, 3-6, 10-8
- Lauren Chutka (UNC Asheville) def. Virginia Madueño (Western Kentucky University) 6-2, 2-6, 10-6
- Emily Schut (Western Kentucky University) def. Chloe Collins (UNC Asheville) 6-2, 6-1
- Madison Hill (Western Kentucky University) def. Isabella Moss (UNC Asheville) 6-2, 6-3
- Barbara Olvera (Western Kentucky University) def. Madison McLeod (UNC Asheville) 6-4, 6-1
- Andra Sirbu (Western Kentucky University) def. Brooke Bibee (UNC Asheville) 6-1, 6-3
QUOTABLE
- "It was good to finish well today. This was our best match so far. We played well in doubles and we were decisive in singles." – WKU Women's Tennis Head Coach Greg Davis.
NEXT UP
- Sunday's matches were the final of the fall for WKU. The Lady Toppers will open the regular season on Thursday, Jan. 14, at home against Eastern Kentucky. The match is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. CT.
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