Xavier University Athletics
Thursday, March 8
Orlando, Fla.
TBA
Xavier University
7
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South Dakota
Women's Tennis Shuts Out South Dakota, 7-0
03.08.18 | Women's Tennis
ORLANDO, Fla. – Xavier women's tennis earns its eighth victory of the season by shutting out the South Dakota Coyotes 7-0, Friday night in Orlando. The Musketeers improve to 8-5 on the season.
Xavier came up big in singles play earning wins across the board. Freshman Ahmeir Kyle started the Musketeers off at No. 1 singles and earned a 7-5, 7-6 (0) win over the Coyotes.
Senior Lauren Ghidotti earned a 6-1, 6-3 victory at No. 2 singles. Junior Sophia Abelson gave the Musketeers a 6-4, 6-3 advantage at No. 3 singles. The senior-junior doubles duo also came up clutch in the No. 1 doubles spot where they achieved a 6-1 victory.
Sophomore Rachael Reichenbach also earned a big win at No. 4 singles 6-0, 6-0. Despite Reichenbach and Kyle's success at singles, the double partners fell short at the No. 2 doubles spot in a close 6-4 match.
Elizabeth Bagerbaseh also found success in singles. The senior earned a 6-0, 6-4 victory over South Dakota's Luana Stanciu. Bagerbaseh and doubles partner Zoe Manion earned a 6-3 victory for Xavier.
Kaitlin Ruether battled a close No. 6 victory. After dropping the first set 0-6, the freshman was able to bounce back to earn a 7-5 second set win. Forcing a third set, Ruether earned a 10-7 victory to put the Musketeers on top.
Xavier returns to action on Sunday, March 18 in Dayton, Ohio as they face the Dayton Flyers.
Xavier came up big in singles play earning wins across the board. Freshman Ahmeir Kyle started the Musketeers off at No. 1 singles and earned a 7-5, 7-6 (0) win over the Coyotes.
Senior Lauren Ghidotti earned a 6-1, 6-3 victory at No. 2 singles. Junior Sophia Abelson gave the Musketeers a 6-4, 6-3 advantage at No. 3 singles. The senior-junior doubles duo also came up clutch in the No. 1 doubles spot where they achieved a 6-1 victory.
Sophomore Rachael Reichenbach also earned a big win at No. 4 singles 6-0, 6-0. Despite Reichenbach and Kyle's success at singles, the double partners fell short at the No. 2 doubles spot in a close 6-4 match.
Elizabeth Bagerbaseh also found success in singles. The senior earned a 6-0, 6-4 victory over South Dakota's Luana Stanciu. Bagerbaseh and doubles partner Zoe Manion earned a 6-3 victory for Xavier.
Kaitlin Ruether battled a close No. 6 victory. After dropping the first set 0-6, the freshman was able to bounce back to earn a 7-5 second set win. Forcing a third set, Ruether earned a 10-7 victory to put the Musketeers on top.
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SINGLES |
- Ahmeir Kyle (XU) def. Jana Lazarevic (SD) 7-5, 7-6(0)
- Lauren Ghidotti (XU) def. Barbora Kollarova (SD) 6-1, 6-3
- Sophia Abelson (XU) def. Habiba Ally (SD) 6-4, 6-3
- Rachael Reichenbach (XU) def. Anastasiia Bondarenko (SD) 6-0, 6-0
- Elizabeth Bagerbaseh (XU) def. Luana Stanciu (SD) 6-0, 6-4
- Kaitlin Ruether (XU) def. Nanette Nylund (SD) 0-6, 7-5, 7-10
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DOUBLES: |
- Lauren Ghidotti/Sophia Abelson (XU) def. Jana Lazarevic/Anastasiia Bondarenko (SD) 6-1
- Barbora Kollarova/Nanette Nylund (SD) def. Rachael Reichenbach / Ahmeir Kyle (XU) 6-4
- Elizabeth Bagerbaseh / Zoe Manion (XU) def. Habiba Ally / Luana Stanciu (SD) 6-3
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NEXT UP |
Xavier returns to action on Sunday, March 18 in Dayton, Ohio as they face the Dayton Flyers.
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