Box Score KALAMAZOO, Mich. – IUPUI women's tennis dropped their second match of the season with a 7-0 loss at Western Michigan on Saturday (Jan. 26).
The young Jaguars (0-2) had a lineup that featured five freshman and one sophomore.
IUPUI started off doubles play with the team of
Gabrielle Ochalik and
Christina Stankovic falling 6-3 in the No. 1 match and the duo of
Krystal Grubb and
Meghan Bernard dropping their No. 2 match 6-2. The team of
Sarah Lounsbury and
Samantha Hayward were leading 5-4 in their No. 3 match when Western Michigan took the doubles point.
In singles play, Bernard played her No. 6 match to three sets but ultimately fell 6-7, 7-6, 10-8. At No. 1 singles, Stankovic lost her first set 7-6 and fell 6-3 in the second set. Ochalik lost 7-5, 6-1 at No. 2, Lounsbury dropped her No. 3 match 6-4, 6-4, Grubb fell 6-2, 6-1 at No. 4 and Hayward was beaten 6-1, 6-4 at No. 5
The Jags will be back on the court Sunday (Jan. 26) as they will take on Valparaiso, ending a three-match road swing to start the season.
Western Michigan 7, IUPUI 0
Singles competition
1. Denise Azcui (WMU) def.
Christina Stankovic (IUPUI) 7-6, 6-3
2. Katja Fevralev (WMU) def.
Gabrielle Ochalik (IUPUI) 7-5, 6-1
3. Femke Tjon-A-Joe (WMU) def.
Sarah Lounsbury (IUPUI) 6-4, 6-4
4. Valerie Riegraf (WMU) def.
Krystal Grubb (IUPUI) 6-2, 6-1
5. Gabriela Slavova (WMU) def.
Samantha Hayward (IUPUI) 6-1, 6-4
6. Elizabeth Trupp (WMU) def.
Meghan Bernard (IUPUI) 6-7, 7-6, 1-0
Doubles competition
1. Katja Fevralev/Kristina Tiraspolsky (WMU) def.
Gabrielle Ochalik/
Christina Stankovic (IUPUI) 6-3
2. Melina Lyubomirova/Femke Tjon-A-Joe (WMU) def.
Krystal Grubb/
Meghan Bernard (IUPUI) 6-2
3.
Sarah Lounsbury/
Samantha Hayward (IUPUI) def. Denise Azcui/Jeryn Jack (WMU) 5-4