Saturday, March 30
Omaha, Neb.
12 p.m.
Omaha
3
vs
4
Western Illinois
Senior Janelle Wilson picked up wins in No. 2 doubles and No. 1 singles in the 4-3 loss against WIU.
Mavericks Slip Against Leathernecks, 4-3
Mar 30, 2019 | Women's Tennis
OMAHA, Neb. – Omaha women's tennis dropped a Saturday afternoon match against Western Illinois, 4-3, at Miracle Hill Tennis Center.
The Mavericks won the doubles point with victories at No. 2 and No. 3. The duo of Ines Absisan and Emily Behling won first at No. 3 by a score of 6-1 and Janelle Wilson and Savanna Crowell's 6-4 win at No. 2 gave Omaha a 1-0 lead in the match.
In singles action, Western Illinois tied the score at 1-1 after Justine Linscott was defeated 6-2, 6-3 at No. 6. Omaha earned its second point on Wilson's 6-2, 6-4 victory at No. 1, and then built a 3-1 lead with Natalie Lorentz' 6-3, 6-3 win at No. 2.
The Leathernecks, however, clinched the next three points at No. 5 when Crowell dropped a 6-2, 7-6 (4) decision and Marie Kapelevich fell in three sets, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, at No. 3. The final WIU point came at No. 4, when Behling was edged 7-6 (4), 7-5.
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The Mavericks won the doubles point with victories at No. 2 and No. 3. The duo of Ines Absisan and Emily Behling won first at No. 3 by a score of 6-1 and Janelle Wilson and Savanna Crowell's 6-4 win at No. 2 gave Omaha a 1-0 lead in the match.
In singles action, Western Illinois tied the score at 1-1 after Justine Linscott was defeated 6-2, 6-3 at No. 6. Omaha earned its second point on Wilson's 6-2, 6-4 victory at No. 1, and then built a 3-1 lead with Natalie Lorentz' 6-3, 6-3 win at No. 2.
The Leathernecks, however, clinched the next three points at No. 5 when Crowell dropped a 6-2, 7-6 (4) decision and Marie Kapelevich fell in three sets, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, at No. 3. The final WIU point came at No. 4, when Behling was edged 7-6 (4), 7-5.
For more information, visit OMavs.com.
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,1,2
#1 Singles Match
12
Mia Melnizki / 0 [WIU]
24
66
#2 Singles Match
12
Ana Bjelica / 0 [WIU]
33
66
#3 Singles Match
123
Mary Bjelica / 0 [WIU]
266
644
#4 Singles Match
12
Anouk Maajong / 0 [WIU]
77
65
#5 Singles Match
12
Laura Ballesteros / 0 [WIU]
67
26
#6 Singles Match
12
Megan Tagaloa / 0 [WIU]
66
23
Order of Finish:
6,1,2,5,3,4
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