CINCINNATI, Ohio - IUPUI women's tennis was swept by Cincinnati, 7-0 on Friday night (Feb. 8).
The Jags (1-4) could not manage a point against the Bearcats (3-2) but freshman
Christina Stankovic pushed her No. 2 singles match to three sets. After dropping the first set 6-1, Stankovic tied the match up with a 4-6 win in set two but fell just shy of a win, falling 10-7 in the final set.Â
Cincinnati took the doubles point after the team of
Meghan Bernard and Samantha Heyward lost 6-1 in the No. 2 match and the duo of
Gabrielle Ochalik and Stankovic fell 6-2 in the No. 1 match.Â
In singles play, the Bearcats earned the first point with a 6-1, 6-0 win over
Krystal Grubb at No. 3 and closed the match out with a win over Ochalik at No. 1(6-2, 6-1) and Hayward at No. 6 (6-3, 6-2).
IUPUI will be back home Saturday (Feb. 9) with a match against Dayton at the West Indy Racquet Club that will begin at 3:30 p.m.
Cincinnati 7, IUPUI 0
Singles competition
1. Antonella Bramato (CIN) def.
Gabrielle Ochalik (IUPUI) 6-2, 6-1
2. Ioana Guna (CIN) def.
Christina Stankovic (IUPUI) 6-1, 4-6, 10-7
3. Caroline Morton (CIN) def.
Krystal Grubb (IUPUI) 6-1, 6-0
4. Alexia Coutino (CIN) def.
Mariella Pessina (IUPUI) 6-3, 6-1
5. Maria Santilli (CIN) def.
Meghan Bernard (IUPUI) 6-3, 6-1
6. Emma Miceli (CIN) def.
Samantha Hayward (IUPUI) 6-3, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Antonella Bramato/Alexia Coutino (CIN) def.
Gabrielle Ochalik/
Christina Stankovic (IUPUI) 6-2
2. Ioana Guna/Anna Philp (CIN) def.
Meghan Bernard/
Samantha Hayward (IUPUI) 6-1
3. Emma Miceli/Caroline Morton (CIN) def.
Mariella Pessina/
Krystal Grubb (IUPUI) 6-4