CINCINNATI - The University of Cincinnati tennis team traveled to Bloomington, Indiana to compete in the Hoosier Classic. Facing off against competition from around the Midwest, the Bearcats found solid results once again. Among the highlights, six different players posted 2-1 records in singles action and the team of Emma Miceli and Caroline Morton posted a 3-1 record in doubles action.
// SINGLES RECAP
The Bearcats came out swinging as Alexia Coutino, Ioana Guna, Caroline Morton, Anna Philp, Maria Teixido Garcia and Maria Santilli all posted 2-1 records for the weekend. Overall, the team won 14 of their total 26 matches. Morton and Antonella Bramato both faced marathon matches as every match they played in went to three sets.
// DOUBLES RECAP
The weekend was highlighted by the team of Emma Miceli and Caroline Morton posting a 3-1 record for the weekend. The groups of Bramato/Coutino, Guna/Philp and Amanda Huser/Santilli all posted 2-2 records. The team won 11 of their total 19 matches during the weekend.
// COACH TOTH ON THE BEARCATS
"Overall a pretty good weekend for the team. A lot of tennis for everyone and so many competitive opportunities. I would have liked to have seen us finish a couple more of matches on the winning note on Sunday, but overall the effort was there. We just need to get back to the practice court on Tuesday and begin to work on what is needed to be ready for our Regional event in Chattanooga."
// RESULTS
Singles
Antonella Bramato (0-3)
Whalen (Indiana) def. Bramato 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
Jovic (Louisville) def. Bramato 2-6, 6-3, 6-4
Bozovic (Indiana) def. Bramato 6-3, 4-6, 6-2
Alexia Coutino (2-1)
Coutino def. Tiraspolsky (Western Michigan) 7-5, 6-1
Coutino def. Foe (Marquette) 6-4, 6-3
Gheorgita (Kansas St) def. Coutino 6-1, 7-6(5)
Ioana Guna (2-1)
Henry (Indiana) def. Guna 6-4, 6-4
Guna def. Jack (Western Michigan) 6-1 6-3
Guna def. Chinikova (Marquette) 6-2 7-5
Amanda Huser (1-2)
Smith (Western Michigan) def. Huser 6-2, 6-2
Huser def. Trupp (Western Michigan) 7-6(4), 6-1
Zirilli (Middle Tennessee St) def. Huser 6-1, 6-0
Emma Miceli (1-1)
Miceli def. Lyubomirova (Western Michigan) 6-4, 6-4
Azcui (Western Michigan) def. Miceli 1-6, 6-3, 7-5
Caroline Morton (2-1)
Morton def. Bozovic (Indiana) 3-6, 6-4, 6-2
Morton def. Lyubomirova (Western Michigan) 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
Zavarotnaya (Indiana) def. Morton 6-3, 2-6, 7-5
Anna Philp (2-1)
Philp def. McCoy (Indiana) 6-0, 6-2
Burrows(Middle Tennessee St) def. Philp 6-3, 6-2
Philp def. Jack (Western Michigan) 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-3
Maria Teixido Garcia (2-1)
Teixido Garcia def. Trupp (Western Michigan) 6-0, 6-3
Teixido Garcia def. McCoy (Indiana) 5-7, 6-0, 6-2
McKamey (Indiana) def. Teixido Garcia 7-5, 6-3
Maria Santilli (2-1)
Santilli def. Smith (Louisville) 6-4, 6-4
Santilli def. Bozovic (Indiana) 3-6, 6-1, 7-5
Magazzini (Middle Tennessee St) def. Santilli 6-3, 6-4
Doubles
Bramato/Coutino (2-2)
Bramato/Coutino def. Azcui/Tiraspolsky (Western Michigan) 8-3
Bramato/Coutino def. Bozovic/Zavarotnaya (Indiana) 8-2
Gheorgita/Ponomareva (Kansas St) def. Bramato/Coutino 8-7(6)
Bernard/Whalen (Indiana) def. Bramato/Coutino 8-5
Miceli/Morton (3-1)
Miceli/Morton def. Smith/Trupp (Western Michigan) 8-6
Miceli/Morton def. Desmarais/Foe (Marquette) 8-2
Miceli/Morton def. Chinikova/Foe (Marquette) 8-4
Neely/Smith (Louisville) def. Miceli/Morton 8-4
Guna/Philp (2-2)
Guna/Philp def. Burrows(MTSU)/McCoy(Indiana) 8-1
Chinikova/Franks (Marquette) def. Guna/Philp 8-4
Decoste/Hurley (Ohio St) def. Guna/Philp 8-3
Guna/Philp def. Lyubromirova/Tjon A Joe (Western Michigan) 8-5
Huser/Santilli (2-2)
Huser/Santilli def. Henry/McKamey (Indiana) 8-6
Fevralev/Jack (Western Michigan) def. Huser/Santilli 8-2
Desmarais (Marquette)/McCoy (Indiana) def. Huser/Santilli 8-3
Huser/Santilli def. Smith/Trupp (Western Michigan) 8-4
Teixido Garcia (2-1)
Teixido Garcia/Burrows (MTSU) def. Smith/Trupp (Western Michigan) 8-3
Fervalev/Jack (Western Michigan) def. Teixido Garcia/Burrows (MTSU) 8-3
Teixido Garcia/Burrows (MTSU) def. McCoy/Zavarotnaya (Indiana) 8-5
// UP NEXT
The Bearcats will head to Chattanooga, Tennessee for the USTA/ITA Ohio Valley Regional. Competition will begin on Thursday, October 11 and conclude on Monday, October 15.
// FOLLOW THE TEAM
Stay connected with UC women's tennis on Facebook (GoBearcatsWTEN), Twitter (@GoBearcatsWTEN) and Instagram (GoBearcatsWTEN).
// SINGLES RECAP
The Bearcats came out swinging as Alexia Coutino, Ioana Guna, Caroline Morton, Anna Philp, Maria Teixido Garcia and Maria Santilli all posted 2-1 records for the weekend. Overall, the team won 14 of their total 26 matches. Morton and Antonella Bramato both faced marathon matches as every match they played in went to three sets.
// DOUBLES RECAP
The weekend was highlighted by the team of Emma Miceli and Caroline Morton posting a 3-1 record for the weekend. The groups of Bramato/Coutino, Guna/Philp and Amanda Huser/Santilli all posted 2-2 records. The team won 11 of their total 19 matches during the weekend.
// COACH TOTH ON THE BEARCATS
"Overall a pretty good weekend for the team. A lot of tennis for everyone and so many competitive opportunities. I would have liked to have seen us finish a couple more of matches on the winning note on Sunday, but overall the effort was there. We just need to get back to the practice court on Tuesday and begin to work on what is needed to be ready for our Regional event in Chattanooga."
// RESULTS
Singles
Antonella Bramato (0-3)
Whalen (Indiana) def. Bramato 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
Jovic (Louisville) def. Bramato 2-6, 6-3, 6-4
Bozovic (Indiana) def. Bramato 6-3, 4-6, 6-2
Alexia Coutino (2-1)
Coutino def. Tiraspolsky (Western Michigan) 7-5, 6-1
Coutino def. Foe (Marquette) 6-4, 6-3
Gheorgita (Kansas St) def. Coutino 6-1, 7-6(5)
Ioana Guna (2-1)
Henry (Indiana) def. Guna 6-4, 6-4
Guna def. Jack (Western Michigan) 6-1 6-3
Guna def. Chinikova (Marquette) 6-2 7-5
Amanda Huser (1-2)
Smith (Western Michigan) def. Huser 6-2, 6-2
Huser def. Trupp (Western Michigan) 7-6(4), 6-1
Zirilli (Middle Tennessee St) def. Huser 6-1, 6-0
Emma Miceli (1-1)
Miceli def. Lyubomirova (Western Michigan) 6-4, 6-4
Azcui (Western Michigan) def. Miceli 1-6, 6-3, 7-5
Caroline Morton (2-1)
Morton def. Bozovic (Indiana) 3-6, 6-4, 6-2
Morton def. Lyubomirova (Western Michigan) 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
Zavarotnaya (Indiana) def. Morton 6-3, 2-6, 7-5
Anna Philp (2-1)
Philp def. McCoy (Indiana) 6-0, 6-2
Burrows(Middle Tennessee St) def. Philp 6-3, 6-2
Philp def. Jack (Western Michigan) 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-3
Maria Teixido Garcia (2-1)
Teixido Garcia def. Trupp (Western Michigan) 6-0, 6-3
Teixido Garcia def. McCoy (Indiana) 5-7, 6-0, 6-2
McKamey (Indiana) def. Teixido Garcia 7-5, 6-3
Maria Santilli (2-1)
Santilli def. Smith (Louisville) 6-4, 6-4
Santilli def. Bozovic (Indiana) 3-6, 6-1, 7-5
Magazzini (Middle Tennessee St) def. Santilli 6-3, 6-4
Doubles
Bramato/Coutino (2-2)
Bramato/Coutino def. Azcui/Tiraspolsky (Western Michigan) 8-3
Bramato/Coutino def. Bozovic/Zavarotnaya (Indiana) 8-2
Gheorgita/Ponomareva (Kansas St) def. Bramato/Coutino 8-7(6)
Bernard/Whalen (Indiana) def. Bramato/Coutino 8-5
Miceli/Morton (3-1)
Miceli/Morton def. Smith/Trupp (Western Michigan) 8-6
Miceli/Morton def. Desmarais/Foe (Marquette) 8-2
Miceli/Morton def. Chinikova/Foe (Marquette) 8-4
Neely/Smith (Louisville) def. Miceli/Morton 8-4
Guna/Philp (2-2)
Guna/Philp def. Burrows(MTSU)/McCoy(Indiana) 8-1
Chinikova/Franks (Marquette) def. Guna/Philp 8-4
Decoste/Hurley (Ohio St) def. Guna/Philp 8-3
Guna/Philp def. Lyubromirova/Tjon A Joe (Western Michigan) 8-5
Huser/Santilli (2-2)
Huser/Santilli def. Henry/McKamey (Indiana) 8-6
Fevralev/Jack (Western Michigan) def. Huser/Santilli 8-2
Desmarais (Marquette)/McCoy (Indiana) def. Huser/Santilli 8-3
Huser/Santilli def. Smith/Trupp (Western Michigan) 8-4
Teixido Garcia (2-1)
Teixido Garcia/Burrows (MTSU) def. Smith/Trupp (Western Michigan) 8-3
Fervalev/Jack (Western Michigan) def. Teixido Garcia/Burrows (MTSU) 8-3
Teixido Garcia/Burrows (MTSU) def. McCoy/Zavarotnaya (Indiana) 8-5
// UP NEXT
The Bearcats will head to Chattanooga, Tennessee for the USTA/ITA Ohio Valley Regional. Competition will begin on Thursday, October 11 and conclude on Monday, October 15.
// FOLLOW THE TEAM
Stay connected with UC women's tennis on Facebook (GoBearcatsWTEN), Twitter (@GoBearcatsWTEN) and Instagram (GoBearcatsWTEN).