TicketsTOLEDO, Ohio - The Bearcats women's tennis team registered their second victory of the season in sweeping fashion with a 7-0 win against the Toledo Rockets. The Bearcats came in to the match looking to continue their streak of doubles victories and they did just that as the Rockets ignition sequence failed. The Bearcats jumped out to a 1-0 lead and never looked back as they jettisoned past Toledo in singles play.
// DOUBLES
Order of Finish: 1,2,3
No. 1 | Bramato/Coutino (CIN) def. Leenabanchong/Carlson (UT) 6-1
No. 2 | Guna/Philp (CIN) def. Rodrigues/Chishaki (UT) 6-1
No. 3 | Miceli/Morton (CIN) def. Aleck/Fuller (UT) 6-4
Antonella Bramato and Alexia Coutino continued their streak in doubles matches as they got the Bearcats going with a 6-1 victory. Ioana Guna and Anna Philp bounced back against Toledo, clinching the doubles point with a 6-1 victory as well. Emma Miceli and Caroline Morton continued the sweep in doubles action with a 6-4 victory.
// SINGLES
Order of Finish: 5,1,3,2,4,6
No. 1 | Ioana Guna (CIN) def. Deedee Leenabanchong (UT) 6-4, 6-3
No. 2 | Antonella Bramato (CIN) def. Eileen Carney (UT) 6-4, 6-3
No. 3 | Caroline Morton (CIN) def. Kokoro Chishaki (UT) 6-2, 7-5
No. 4 | Alexia Coutino (CIN) def. Kiersten Carlson (UT) 6-4, 6-3
No. 5 | Maria Santilli (CIN) def. Christina Fuller (UT) 6-2, 6-3
No. 6 | Emma Miceli (CIN) def. Claire Aleck (UT) 6-4, 7-5
Maria Santilli extended her streak in singles victories to four matches with a 6-2, 6-3 victory, clinching the first point in singles action. Santilli's victory gives her a 4-0 record for the season. Ioana Guna, moving from #2 to the #1 court, notched a 6-4, 6-3 victory of her own. Caroline Morton registered a 6-2, 7-5 victory on the #3 court, clinching the match for the Bearcats. Antonella Bramato bounced back from a tough few matches to the tune of a 6-4, 6-3 victory on the #2 court. Alexia Coutino kept things going for the Bearcats as she registered a 6-4, 6-3 victory at the #4 spot. Rounding out play in singles, Emma Miceli bounced back, notching a 6-4, 7-5 victory in singles action, moving to 3-1 for the season.
// COACH TOTH ON THE BEARCATS
"A really good day and terrific performance by our girls today. Doubles continues to be one of our better points and it set the tone for the afternoon. Looking at the scores and seeing the team not drop a set all day speaks to our quality today. Coach Adamovic and I are very happy for the girls."
// UP NEXT
The Bearcats are back in action at home against IUPUI Jaguars. The match is scheduled for a 5 p.m. start on Friday, February 8 at Western Tennis & Fitness Club.
// FOLLOW THE TEAM
Stay connected with UC women's tennis on Facebook (GoBearcatsWTEN), Twitter (@GoBearcatsWTEN) and Instagram (GoBearcatsWTEN).
// DOUBLES
Order of Finish: 1,2,3
No. 1 | Bramato/Coutino (CIN) def. Leenabanchong/Carlson (UT) 6-1
No. 2 | Guna/Philp (CIN) def. Rodrigues/Chishaki (UT) 6-1
No. 3 | Miceli/Morton (CIN) def. Aleck/Fuller (UT) 6-4
Antonella Bramato and Alexia Coutino continued their streak in doubles matches as they got the Bearcats going with a 6-1 victory. Ioana Guna and Anna Philp bounced back against Toledo, clinching the doubles point with a 6-1 victory as well. Emma Miceli and Caroline Morton continued the sweep in doubles action with a 6-4 victory.
// SINGLES
Order of Finish: 5,1,3,2,4,6
No. 1 | Ioana Guna (CIN) def. Deedee Leenabanchong (UT) 6-4, 6-3
No. 2 | Antonella Bramato (CIN) def. Eileen Carney (UT) 6-4, 6-3
No. 3 | Caroline Morton (CIN) def. Kokoro Chishaki (UT) 6-2, 7-5
No. 4 | Alexia Coutino (CIN) def. Kiersten Carlson (UT) 6-4, 6-3
No. 5 | Maria Santilli (CIN) def. Christina Fuller (UT) 6-2, 6-3
No. 6 | Emma Miceli (CIN) def. Claire Aleck (UT) 6-4, 7-5
Maria Santilli extended her streak in singles victories to four matches with a 6-2, 6-3 victory, clinching the first point in singles action. Santilli's victory gives her a 4-0 record for the season. Ioana Guna, moving from #2 to the #1 court, notched a 6-4, 6-3 victory of her own. Caroline Morton registered a 6-2, 7-5 victory on the #3 court, clinching the match for the Bearcats. Antonella Bramato bounced back from a tough few matches to the tune of a 6-4, 6-3 victory on the #2 court. Alexia Coutino kept things going for the Bearcats as she registered a 6-4, 6-3 victory at the #4 spot. Rounding out play in singles, Emma Miceli bounced back, notching a 6-4, 7-5 victory in singles action, moving to 3-1 for the season.
// COACH TOTH ON THE BEARCATS
"A really good day and terrific performance by our girls today. Doubles continues to be one of our better points and it set the tone for the afternoon. Looking at the scores and seeing the team not drop a set all day speaks to our quality today. Coach Adamovic and I are very happy for the girls."
// UP NEXT
The Bearcats are back in action at home against IUPUI Jaguars. The match is scheduled for a 5 p.m. start on Friday, February 8 at Western Tennis & Fitness Club.
// FOLLOW THE TEAM
Stay connected with UC women's tennis on Facebook (GoBearcatsWTEN), Twitter (@GoBearcatsWTEN) and Instagram (GoBearcatsWTEN).