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Women's Tennis Takes 7-0 Sweep of Louisville
03.23.24 | Women's Tennis
Musketeers pick up 12th win of the season
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Xavier picks up its 12th win of the season after taking a 7-0 win at Louisville on Saturday afternoon, moving to 12-4 on the season.
Xavier heads to Johnson City, Tenn., for a pair of matches next weekend, playing VCU and East Tennessee State at ETSU.
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In doubles play, Louisville picked up the first decision, taking a 6-4 win over Anna Roggenburk and Imani Graham on the No. 1 court, while Emily Flowers and Sofia Mazzucato took the 6-2 win on court No. 3. The final court came down to tiebreakers on No. 2, where Ellie Brotherton and Abby Nugent took a 7-6 (3) win to secure the point.
Imani Graham made it a 2-0 lead with a 6-1, 6-4 win on the No. 1 court and Abby Nugent extended the lead to 3-0 with a 6-4, 6-2 win on the No. 3 court. Emily Flowers clinched the win with a 7-6 (1), 6-0 win on the No. 6 court.
Anna Roggenburk made it a 5-0 Xavier lead taking a 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 lead on the No. 2 court and Sofia Mazzucato won No. 5 court, 6-3, 2-6, 6-3, for her 11th-straight win.
Abigail Siminski completed the sweep with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-2 win on the No. 3 court.Â
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Singles competition
1. Imani Graham (XU) def. Jamilah Snells (LOU) 6-1, 6-4
2. Anna Roggenburk (XU)Â def. Lika Peresypkina (LOU) 2-6, 6-2, 6-2
3. Abby Nugent (XU) def. Germany Davis (LOU) 6-4, 6-2
4. Abigail Siminski (X) def. Berta Miret (LOU) 6-2, 2-6, 6-2
5. Sofia Mazzucato (X) def. Allie Gretkowski (LOU) 6-3, 2-6, 6-3
6. Emily Flowers (XU) def. Ibifuro Clement (LOU), 7-6, 6-0
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Doubles competition
1. Allie Gretkowski/Lika Peresypkina (LOU) def. Anna Roggenburk/Imani Graham (XU), 6-4
2. Ellie Brotherton/Abby Nugent (XU) def. Jamilah Snells/Berta Miret (LOU) 7-6 (7-3 TB)
3. Emily Flowers/Sofia Mazzucato (XU) def. Ibifuro Clement/Germany Davis (LOU) 6-2
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Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (1,3,6,2,5,4)
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Xavier heads to Johnson City, Tenn., for a pair of matches next weekend, playing VCU and East Tennessee State at ETSU.
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The Match
In doubles play, Louisville picked up the first decision, taking a 6-4 win over Anna Roggenburk and Imani Graham on the No. 1 court, while Emily Flowers and Sofia Mazzucato took the 6-2 win on court No. 3. The final court came down to tiebreakers on No. 2, where Ellie Brotherton and Abby Nugent took a 7-6 (3) win to secure the point.
Imani Graham made it a 2-0 lead with a 6-1, 6-4 win on the No. 1 court and Abby Nugent extended the lead to 3-0 with a 6-4, 6-2 win on the No. 3 court. Emily Flowers clinched the win with a 7-6 (1), 6-0 win on the No. 6 court.
Anna Roggenburk made it a 5-0 Xavier lead taking a 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 lead on the No. 2 court and Sofia Mazzucato won No. 5 court, 6-3, 2-6, 6-3, for her 11th-straight win.
Abigail Siminski completed the sweep with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-2 win on the No. 3 court.Â
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Results
Singles competition
1. Imani Graham (XU) def. Jamilah Snells (LOU) 6-1, 6-4
2. Anna Roggenburk (XU)Â def. Lika Peresypkina (LOU) 2-6, 6-2, 6-2
3. Abby Nugent (XU) def. Germany Davis (LOU) 6-4, 6-2
4. Abigail Siminski (X) def. Berta Miret (LOU) 6-2, 2-6, 6-2
5. Sofia Mazzucato (X) def. Allie Gretkowski (LOU) 6-3, 2-6, 6-3
6. Emily Flowers (XU) def. Ibifuro Clement (LOU), 7-6, 6-0
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Doubles competition
1. Allie Gretkowski/Lika Peresypkina (LOU) def. Anna Roggenburk/Imani Graham (XU), 6-4
2. Ellie Brotherton/Abby Nugent (XU) def. Jamilah Snells/Berta Miret (LOU) 7-6 (7-3 TB)
3. Emily Flowers/Sofia Mazzucato (XU) def. Ibifuro Clement/Germany Davis (LOU) 6-2
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Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (1,3,6,2,5,4)
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,2,3
Order of Finish:
1,2,3,4,5,6
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