SolaGrau_vsSFU_2022_DL
Devon Lucal
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Northern Kentucky W NKUW (2-8, 0-2)
4
Winner Milwaukee Tennis MKE (7-10, 2-0)
Northern Kentucky W NKUW
(2-8, 0-2)
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Final
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Milwaukee Tennis MKE
(7-10, 2-0)
Winner

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Women's @NKUNorseTennis Defeated by Milwaukee on the Road

MILWAUKEE – The Northern Kentucky women's tennis team was defeated on the road by Milwaukee 4-3 inside the Elite – River Glen. The Norse fall to 2-8 this season and are currently 0-2 in Horizon League play. The Panthers improve to 7-10 on the year and are 2-0 in conference. 

MATCH NOTABLES
  • Milwaukee gained early momentum in doubles action after the team of Perova and Durham took down Sylvia Gray and Elizabeth Rozin at 6-3 to secure the doubles point. 
  • Leading NKU in singles competition this afternoon was Maria Koo, Laura Sola Grau and Sylvia Gray, all who earned victories for the Norse. 
  • Koo took down Perova in comeback fashion with a score of 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2. Grau defeated Milner of Milwaukee by a final score fo 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (3) and Gray beat Burgersdijk by a score of 6-4, 1-6, 6-2.
  • This hard fought battle between these two conference foes went down to the final singles match, which saw Milwaukee's Durham defeat Ananya Kothakota by a score of 2-6, 7-6 (2), 7-5 and the Panthers took the entire match at 4-3 overall. 
 
Milwaukee 4, Northern Kentucky 3

Singles
  1.  Maria Koo (NKU) def. Mayya Perova (MKE) 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2
  2.  Laura Sola Grau (NKU) def. Nikki Milner (MKE) 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (3)
  3.  Iva Stejskalova (MKE) def. Elizabeth Rozin (NKU) 0-6, 6-3, 7-5
  4.  Avery Durham (MKE) def. Ananya Kothakota (NKU) 2-6, 7-6 (2), 7-5
  5.  Sylvia Gray (NKU) def. Babette Burgersdijk (MKE) 6-4, 1-6, 6-2
  6.  Anika Tylek (MKE) def. Sonia Tandelova (NKU) 7-5, 6-3
Order of Finish: 3, 5, 6, 2, 1, 4

Doubles
  1.  Greta Carbone/Iva Stejskalova (MKE) vs. Maria Koo/Laura Sola Grau (NKU) 4-3, unfinished
  2.  Mayya Perova/Avery Durham (MKE) def. Sylvia Gray/Elizabeth Rozin (NKU) 6-3
  3.  Nikki Milner/Anika Tylek (MKE) def. Ananya Kothakota/Daniela Rosenberger (NKU) 6-3
Order of Finish: 3, 2, -
 
NEXT UP
Northern Kentucky women's tennis returns home next as the Norse will host Youngstown State on Saturday, April 8 with match time scheduled for 4 p.m. (ET). This Horizon League contest will be held at the Five Seasons Sports Club in Cincinnati, Ohio as well. 
 
FOLLOW THE NORSE
For more information on the Northern Kentucky University women's and men's programs and all Norse athletics please visit NKUNorse.com. Stay up to date with the program throughout the year by following @NKUNorseTennis on Facebook, and Instagram. 


 
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