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Cincinnati Drops to Kansas on Sunday

by Ally Glass

The University of Cincinnati women’s tennis program fell to Kansas, 4-0, at the Jayhawks Tennis Center on Sunday in Lawerence, Kansas.

Cincinnati Drops to Kansas on SundayCincinnati Drops to Kansas on Sunday

LAWERENCE, Kansas – The University of Cincinnati women’s tennis program fell to Kansas, 4-0, at the Jayhawks Tennis Center on Sunday in Lawerence, Kansas.

//  KANSAS 4, CINCINNATI 0

Kansas clinched the doubles point by winning on courts No. 2 and No. 3, leaving Rozalia Gruszczynska and Sakurako Watanabe’s doubles match on court No. 1 unfinished at 4-4.

In singles play, the Jayhawks won the first three consecutive singles matches to claim the win, 4-0.

Watanabe held a strong singles match with the lead of 6-3, 2-4 over Yerke Arystanbekova leaving the ourt unfinished when the match was decided.

// RESULTS

Doubles

  1. Rozalia Gruszczynska/Sakurako Watanabe (UC) vs Yerke Arystanbekova/Anna Putilina (KU) 4-4 uf
  2. He Jansen van Vuuren/Meg McCarty (KU) def. Gabrielle Guenther/Tara Kurepa (UC) 6-3
  3. Meriem Ben Ezzedine/Kyoka Kubo (KU) def. Morgan Pyrz/Milica Popovski (UC) 6-2

Order of finish: 3, 2

Singles

  1. Kyoka Kubo (KU) def. Gabrielle Guenther (UC) 6-1, 6-0
  2. He Jansen van Vuuren (KU) def. Rozalia Gruszczynska (UC) 6-3, 6-1
  3. Sakurako Watanabe (UC) vs Yerke Arystanbekova (KU) 6-3, 2-4 uf
  4. Meriem Ben Ezzedine (KU) def. Tara Kurepa (UC) 6-3, 7-5
  5. Milica Popovski (UC) vs Meg McCarty (KU) 2-6, 5-1 uf
  6. Isabel Pacheco (UC) vs Anna Putilina (KU) 3-6, 5-3 uf

Order of finish: 2, 1, 4

// UP NEXT

The Bearcats will travel back to Cincinnati to host Northern Kentucky at 2 p.m. outside at the Trabert-Talbert Tennis Center on Wednesday, April 8 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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