INDIANAPOLIS – IUPUI women's tennis battled but fell short against Illinois State, losing to the Redbirds by a score of 4-1.
The Jags lost the doubles point after falling 6-3 in the No. 3 match and 6-2 in the No. 2 match.
In singles play, Illinois State wrapped up the match winning the No. 1, No. 4 and No. 5 singles match.
Krystal Grubb's No. 2 match went unfinished but the junior won the first set 6-2 before losing set two 6-3. Grubb was down 0-2 in the last set before the match was called.
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IUPUI will be off until Feb. 15 when the Jaguars will travel to Tennessee to take on Lipscomb.
Singles competition
1. Tara Damnjanovic (ILST) def.
Gabrielle Ochalik (IUPUI) 6-1, 6-2
2.
Krystal Grubb (IUPUI) vs. Natalia Bravo (ILST) 6-2, 3-6, 0-2, unfinished
3.
Sarah Lounsbury (IUPUI) vs. Laura Fitzgerald (ILST) 1-6, 5-6, unfinished
4. Elena Jankulovska (ILST) def.
Samantha Hayward (IUPUI) 6-2, 6-3
5. Laura Arciniegas (ILST) def.
Diya Matta (IUPUI) 6-1, 6-4
6.
Marta Krakowski (IUPUI) def. Ivon Mihaleva (ILST), by default
Doubles competition
1. Tara Damnjanovic/Natalia Bravo (ILST) def.
Krystal Grubb/
Gabrielle Ochalik (IUPUI) 6-3
2. Laura Fitzgerald/Elena Jankulovska (ILST) def.
Samantha Hayward/
Ines Rivera (IUPUI) 6-2
3.
Sarah Lounsbury/
Diya Matta (IUPUI) def. Ivon Mihaleva/Laura Arciniegas (ILST), by default
Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (6,1,4,5)