CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati women's tennis team (6-5) dropped a match to Oklahoma State, 4-0, at the Trabert-Talbert Tennis Center on Sunday afternoon.
The Cowgirls claimed the doubles point with 6-1 victories on courts one and three.
Court two went unfinished as the sophomore pair of Sakurako Watanabe and Morgan Pyrz trailed, 4-2.
In singles, Oklahoma State won three matchups to clinch the match, leaving three contests unfinished.
The Bearcats were battling on courts five and six. Junior Isabel Pacheco won a back and forth first set, 7-5, on court six and was trailing, 2-0, in the second set when the match was decided. Watanabe narrowly dropped the first set, 7-6 (7), in the number five spot and was knotted at, 1-1, when the match wrapped up.
// UP NEXT:
The Bearcats travel west for two matches in Arizona. Cincinnati will go up against Arizona in Tucson on Friday at 2 p.m. ET and face Arizona State in Tempe on Sunday at 2 p.m. ET.
// MATCH RESULTS
Oklahoma State 4, Cincinnati 0
March 9, 2025 | Cincinnati, OH | Trabert-Talbert Tennis Center
Doubles
1. Anastasiya Komar/Rose Nijkamp (OSU) def. Rozalia Gruszczynska/Gabrielle Guenther (UC), 6-1
2. Alian Zack/Marcela Lopez (OSU) vs Morgan Pyrz/Sakurako Watanabe (UC), 4-2, unfinished
3. Gracie Epps/Melisa Ercan (OSU) def. Zeynep Erman/Callie Flanagan (UC) 6-1
ORDER OF FINISH: 1,3
Singles
1. Melisa Ercan (OSU) vs Zeynep Erman (UC), 6-1, 4-2, unfinished
2. Anastasiya Komar (OSU) def. Rozalia Gruszczynska (UC), 6-4, 6-2
3. Rose Nijkamp (OSU) def. Gabrielle Guenther (UC), 6-0, 6-3
4. Gracie Epps (OSU) def. Milica Popovski (UC), 6-1, 6-2
5. Marcela Lopez (OSU) vs Sakurako Watanabe (UC), 7-6 (4), 1-1, unfinished
6. Isabel Pacheco (UC) vs. Alian Zack (OSU), 7-5, 0-2, unfinished
ORDER OF FINISH: 3,4,2
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The Cowgirls claimed the doubles point with 6-1 victories on courts one and three.
Court two went unfinished as the sophomore pair of Sakurako Watanabe and Morgan Pyrz trailed, 4-2.
In singles, Oklahoma State won three matchups to clinch the match, leaving three contests unfinished.
The Bearcats were battling on courts five and six. Junior Isabel Pacheco won a back and forth first set, 7-5, on court six and was trailing, 2-0, in the second set when the match was decided. Watanabe narrowly dropped the first set, 7-6 (7), in the number five spot and was knotted at, 1-1, when the match wrapped up.
// UP NEXT:
The Bearcats travel west for two matches in Arizona. Cincinnati will go up against Arizona in Tucson on Friday at 2 p.m. ET and face Arizona State in Tempe on Sunday at 2 p.m. ET.
// MATCH RESULTS
Oklahoma State 4, Cincinnati 0
March 9, 2025 | Cincinnati, OH | Trabert-Talbert Tennis Center
Doubles
1. Anastasiya Komar/Rose Nijkamp (OSU) def. Rozalia Gruszczynska/Gabrielle Guenther (UC), 6-1
2. Alian Zack/Marcela Lopez (OSU) vs Morgan Pyrz/Sakurako Watanabe (UC), 4-2, unfinished
3. Gracie Epps/Melisa Ercan (OSU) def. Zeynep Erman/Callie Flanagan (UC) 6-1
ORDER OF FINISH: 1,3
Singles
1. Melisa Ercan (OSU) vs Zeynep Erman (UC), 6-1, 4-2, unfinished
2. Anastasiya Komar (OSU) def. Rozalia Gruszczynska (UC), 6-4, 6-2
3. Rose Nijkamp (OSU) def. Gabrielle Guenther (UC), 6-0, 6-3
4. Gracie Epps (OSU) def. Milica Popovski (UC), 6-1, 6-2
5. Marcela Lopez (OSU) vs Sakurako Watanabe (UC), 7-6 (4), 1-1, unfinished
6. Isabel Pacheco (UC) vs. Alian Zack (OSU), 7-5, 0-2, unfinished
ORDER OF FINISH: 3,4,2
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For all the latest information on Cincinnati women's tennis, please visit GoBEARCATS.com and follow @GoBearcatsWTEN on X and Instagram or on Facebook.