
Women's Tennis Falls to No. 37 Tulsa
2/13/2016 12:00:00 AM | WOMEN'S TENNIS
West Lafayette, Ind. - No. 43 DePaul women's tennis fell to 4-0 to No. 37 Tulsa in West Lafayette, Indiana this afternoon.
For doubles, Yuliya Shupenia and Milica Tesic fell at No. 2 to Saana Saarrteinen and Mahitha Dadireddy 6-4, while Rebeca Mitrea and Patricia Lancranjan's match at No. 1 against Renata Kuricova and Ksenia Laskutova did not finish at 5-4.
In singles, two of the Blue Demons matches finished at No. 4 and No. 5. Jarret Fisher lost to Marcelina Cichon 0-6, 6-1 at the 4 spot, while Tesic was defeated at No. 5 by Yelena Nemchen 1-6, 2-6. The other singles matches went unfinished with Shupenia's match against Sarrteinen at 6-2 for No. 1, Lancranjan's at No. 2 against Laskutova 1-6, 2-4 and Mitrea's at No. 3 against Rongrong Leenabanchong 7-5.
DePaul returns home to prepare for its next competition at Illinois on Friday, Feb. 19 at 6 p.m.
RESULTS:
Doubles:
1. Kuricova/Laskutova (TULSA) vs. Mitrea/Lancranjan (DPU)- 5-4, unfinished
2. Saarrteinen/Dadireddy (TULSA) def. Shupenia/Tesic (DPU)- 6-4
Singles:
1. Shupenia (DPU) vs. Saarrteinen (TULSA)- 6-2, unfinished
2. Lancranjan (DPU) vs. Laskutova (TULSA)- 1-6, 2-4, unfinished
3. Mitrea (DPU) vs. Leenabanchong (TULSA)- 7-4, unfinished
4. Cichon (TULSA) def. Fisher (DPU)- 0-6, 6-1
5. Nemchen (TULSA) def. Tesic (DPU)- 1-6, 2-6