Cincinnati Drops to No. 13 Arizona State on Saturday

by Ally Glass

The University of Cincinnati women’s tennis program fell to #13 Arizona State, 4-0, outside at the Trabert-Talbert Tennis Center on Saturday in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Cincinnati Drops to No. 13 Arizona State on SaturdayCincinnati Drops to No. 13 Arizona State on Saturday
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CINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati women’s tennis program fell to #13 Arizona State, 4-0, outside at the Trabert-Talbert Tennis Center on Saturday in Cincinnati, Ohio.

// ARIZONA STATE 4, CINCINNATI 0

Milica Popovski and Morgan Pyrz started off doubles for the Bearcats with a win on court No. 3 against the Sundevils Karsyn Evans and Vivian Ovrootsky, 6-3.

Arizona State clinched the doubles point after claiming victories on courts No. 1 and No. 2.

In singles play, the Sundevils won the first three singles matches on courts No. 1, No. 3 and No. 4 to take the victory.

// RESULTS

Doubles

  1. Aiya Nupbay/Lily Taylor (ASU) def. Rozalia Gruszczynska/Sakurako Watanabe (UC) 7-5
  2. Sara Svetac/Emilija Tverijonaite (ASU) def. Gabrielle Guenther/Tara Kurepa (UC) 6-4
  3. Morgan Pyrz/Milica Popovski (UC) def. Karsyn Evans/Vivian Ovroostky (ASU) 6-3

Order of finish: 3, 2, 1

Singles

  1. Emilija Tverijonaite (ASU) def. Gabrielle Guenther (UC) 6-1, 6-0
  2. Rozalia Gruszczynska (UC) vs Sara Svetac (ASU) 6-1, 4-4 uf
  3. Vivian Ovroostky (ASU) def. Sakurako Watanabe (UC) 6-1, 6-3
  4. Aiya Nupbay (ASU) def. Anastasija “Ana” Arsic (UC) 6-3, 6-2
  5. Tara Kurepa (UC) vs Lily Taylor (ASU) 6-4, 4-1 uf
  6. Milica Popovski (UC) vs Zlata Bartanusz (ASU) 6-4, 3-1 uf

Order of finish: 1, 3, 4 uf

// UP NEXT

Cincinnati will travel to face West Virginia at 10a.m. ET on Saturday, March 28 at the Schoebaum Tennis Courts in Morgantown, W. Va.

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