CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky. – The Northern Kentucky women's tennis program was handed their first Horizon League loss of the 2023 season, as the Penguins of Youngstown State defeated the Norse at home by a final score of 5-2.
THE FACTS
FINAL SCORE: Northern Kentucky – 2, Youngstown State – 5
LOCATION: Five Seasons Sports Club – Crestview Hills, KY
RECORDS: Northern Kentucky Norse, 9-6 (2-1 Horizon) – YSU Penguins, 7-8 (4-0 Horizon)
MATCH BREAKDOWN
Singles Competition
1. Rigazio, Elisa (YSU) def.
Elizabeth Rozin (NKU) 6-2, 6-1
2. Minich, Lili (YSU) def.
Ashlee Fisk (NKU) 7-6 (4-0), 1-6, 6-3
3. Masarikova, Eliska (YSU) def.
Laura Sola Grau (NKU) 6-4, 6-1
4. Rosas, Cecilia (YSU) def.
Mariajose Hernandez (NKU) 6-4, 6-1
5. Ananya Kothakota (NKU) def. Ito, Moka (YSU) 6-0, 6-3
6. Marko, Julia (YSU) def.
Sylvia Gray (NKU) 6-2, 4-6, 6-2
(Order of finish: (5, 1, 4, 3, 6, 2)
Doubles Competition
1. Mariajose Hernandez/Laura Sola Grau (NKU) def. Masarikova, Eliska/Rigazio, Elisa (YSU) 6-2
2. Ashlee Fisk/Elizabeth Rozin (NKU) def. Rosas, Cecilia/Marko, Julia (YSU) 6-4
3. Minich, Lili/Oliveira, Maria (YSU) def.
Angela Rinaldi/
Ananya Kothakota (NKU) 6-2
(Order of finish: 1, 3, 2)
INTO THE TWITTER-VERSE
NEXT UP
Northern Kentucky Women's Tennis is right back at it tomorrow, Sunday, April 16, from the Five Seasons Sports Club as they will host Cleveland State in a Horizon League showdown. The Norse and Vikings will meet in Crestview Hills, Kentucky with first serve slated for a 9:30 AM (ET) start.
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