INDIANAPOLIS – IUPUI women's tennis earned two singles wins and picked up a victory in doubles play but lost to Western Kentucky 5-2 on Monday (Jan. 20).
Christina Stankovic and
Diya Matta teamed for a 6-4 win in the No. 3 doubles match but IUPUI (0-3) lost the doubles point with a 6-3 loss at No. 1 and a 6-1 loss at No. 2.
Krystal Grubb earned her second-straight win, winning by default in the second set after taking the first set 6-3 in her No. 2 match to tie the match 1-1. With the match tied, Western Kentucky (3-0) took the next four matches that finished to earn the win.
Freshman
Marta Krakowski picked up her first-career win with a three set victory in the No. 5 spot. Krakowski won the first set 6-2 before dropping the second set 1-6. In the tiebreak, the freshman was able to pull out a 10-8 win.
IUPUI will be off until next weekend when the Jags will play at Bradley on Friday (Jan. 24) and against Murray State on Saturday (Jan. 25).
Singles competition
1. Cora-Lynn vonDungern (WKU) def.
Gabrielle Ochalik (IUPUI) 6-4, 6-1
2.
Krystal Grubb (IUPUI) def. Tristen Bryant-Otake (WKU) 6-3, 99-0
3. Laura Bernardos (WKU) def.
Sarah Lounsbury (IUPUI) 6-1, 6-1
4. Lisa Friess (WKU) def.
Samantha Hayward (IUPUI) 6-2, 6-3
5.
Marta Krakowski (IUPUI) def. Zoe Wende (WKU) 6-2, 1-6, 10-8
6. Lucia Diaz Saez (WKU) def.
Ines Rivera (IUPUI) 7-5, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. Cora-Lynn vonDungern/Lisa Friess (WKU) def.
Krystal Grubb/
Gabrielle Ochalik (IUPUI) 6-3
2. Laura Bernardos/Tristen Bryant-Otake (WKU) def.
Sarah Lounsbury/
Samantha Hayward (IUPUI) 6-1
3.
Christina Stankovic/
Diya Matta (IUPUI) def. Lucia Diaz Saez/Zoe Wende (WKU) 6-4
Order of finish: Doubles (,1,3); Singles (2,3,4,1,6,5)