ROCHESTER, Mich. – IUPUI battled but came up a point short in a 4-3 loss to Oakland on Sunday (March 21). IUPUI picked up a doubles point in two singles points in the loss.
In doubles play, IUPUI began with a point in the No. 3 match as Oakland did not have a sixth player. The Jags then got a 6-3 win from
Meghan Bernard and
Samantha Hayward to clinch the point and put the Jags up 1-0.
The Jags were up 2-0 after the default win at No. 6. Bernard got a win 7-5, 7-6(7-4) but Oakland would win the remaining four singles matches. Two of the singles matches went to three sets with
Christina Stankovic falling 5-7, 6-1, 7-5 at No. 2 and
Sarah Lounsbury losing 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 at No. 3.
UP NEXT
IUPUI will continue Horizon League play with two matches against UIC next weekend. The Jags will play the Flames on Saturday (March 27) and Sunday (March 28.
Oakland 4, IUPUI 3
Singles competition
1. GLAZBROOK, Yasmin (OAK) def.
Gabrielle Ochalik (IUPUIW) 6-1, 6-1
2. PATEL, Nirva (OAK) def.
Christina Stankovic (IUPUIW) 5-7, 6-1, 7-5
3. MELNIZKI, Mia (OAK) def.
Sarah Lounsbury (IUPUIW) 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
4.
Meghan Bernard (IUPUIW) def. TABERNAL, Joelle (OAK) 7-5, 7-6 (7-4)
5. HULTQVIST, Emma (OAK) def.
Samantha Hayward (IUPUIW) 7-5, 6-0
6.
Marta Krakowski (IUPUIW) def. No player (OAK), by default
Doubles competition
1. GLAZBROOK, Yasmin/PATEL, Nirva (OAK) vs.
Gabrielle Ochalik/
Sarah Lounsbury (IUPUIW) 5-3, unfinished
2.
Meghan Bernard/
Samantha Hayward (IUPUIW) def. TABERNAL, Joelle/HULTQVIST, Emma (OAK) 6-3
3.
Marta Krakowski/
Ines Rivera (IUPUIW) def. MELNIZKI, Mia/No player (OAK), by default
Match Notes:
IUPUI 2-6 (0-2 HL)
Oakland 2-8 (2-0 HL)