Tennis Falls to Indiana

The University of Cincinnati women's tennis team fell to Indiana 6-1 in its first road matchup this season at the IU Tennis Center on Sunday afternoon.

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The University of Cincinnati women's tennis team fell to Indiana 6-1 in its first road matchup this season at the IU Tennis Center on Sunday afternoon.

Graduate student Zeynep Erman picked up the lone win for the Bearcats on court No. 1 after taking down Nicole Teodosescu in a three-set battle, 6-2, 4-6, 6-2.
 
Indiana secured the other five singles matchups.
 
Bearcats sophomore Gabrielle Guenther put up a strong fight against Lara Schneider, claiming the opening set but narrowly fell in a hard-fought battle, 6-4, 4-6, 0-1 (6) on court three.
 
The Hoosiers notched the doubles point after picking up wins on court No. 1 and No. 3.
 
On court two, Cincinnati sophomores Morgan Pyrz and Sakurako Watanabe held a 5-4 lead against Li Hsin Lin and Magdalena Swierczynska when the doubles point was clinched, leaving their match unfinished.

UP NEXT:
On Saturday, the Bearcats return home to host a doubleheader against Eastern Michigan and Oakland at the Western Athletic Club. First serve against Eastern Michigan is set for 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. ET versus Oakland.
 
MATCH RESULTS
Indiana 6, Cincinnati 1
Jan. 19, 2025 | Bloomington, Ind. | IU Tennis Center

Doubles 
1. Lara Schneider / Nicole Teodosescu (IU) def. Zeynep ErmanRozalia Gruszczynska (UC), 6-2
2. Morgan Pyrz / Sakurako Watanabe (CIN) vs. Li Hsin Lin / Magdalena Swierczynska (IU), 5-4
3.  Elisabeth Dunac / Nicole Sifuentes (IU) def. Callie Flanagan / Gabrielle Guenther (CIN), 6-0

ORDER OF FINISH: 3,1
 
Singles
1. Zeynep Erman (UC) def. Nicole Teodosescu (IU), 6-2, 4-6, 6-2
2. Marina Fuduric (IU) def. Rozalia Gruszczynska (UC), 6-0, 6-3
3. Lara Schneider (IU) def. Gabrielle Guenther (UC), 4-6, 6-4, 1-0 (6)
4. Nicole Sifuentes (IU) def. Milica Popovski (UC), 7-6 (4), 6-4
5. Magdalena Swierczynska (IU) def. Sakurako Watanabe (UC), 6-2, 6-3
6. Elisabeth Dunac (IU) def. Callie Flanagan (UC), 4-6, 6-0, 6-3
 
ORDER OF FINISH: 2,5,4,6,1,3
 
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