Xavier University Athletics

Women's Tennis Sweeps Northern Kentucky
02.14.25 | Women's Tennis
Xavier now heads back out on the road on Sunday, February 16, traveling to South Bend, Indiana, to face Notre Dame, set for an 11 a.m. start.
In doubles play, Xavier picked up all three decisions, with Sofia Mazzucato and Ellie Brotherton taking a 6-1 win on the No. 3 court, Natalie Smitek and Madeleine Rexroat combining for a 6-1 win on the No. 2 court and Abby Nugent and Clara Owen taking the No. 1 court, 6-4.
Natalie Smitek took the No. 6 court, 6-0, 6-0, to make it a 2-0 Musketeer advantage. Abigail Siminski took a 6-0, 6-0 win on the No. 4 court to make it a 3-0 Xavier lead.
Elizabeth Pendergast took a 6-0, 6-2 win on the No. 1 court to clinch the win at 4-0 for the Musketeers.
Emily Flowers picked up a 6-0, 6-2 win on the No. 3 court and Clara Owen took court No. 5, 6-0, 7-6 (4).
Abby Nugent took a 6-4, 6-1 win on the No. 2 court to set the final score at 7-0 in favor of the Musketeers.
Singles competition
1. Elizabeth Pendergast (XAV) def. Ashlee Fisk (NKU) 6-0, 6-2
2. Abby Nugent (XAV) def. Ana Isabela Serrano (NKU) 6-4, 6-1
3. Emily Flowers (XAV) def. Darya Gneydina (NKU) 6-0, 6-2
4. Abigail Siminski (XAV) def. Mariajose Hernandez (NKU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Clara Owen (XAV) def. Catharina Cardoso (NKU) 6-0, 7-6 (7-4)
6. Natalie Smitek (XAV) def. Didi Steenhuis (NKU) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Abby Nugent/Clara Owen (XAV) def. Mariajose Hernandez/Darya Gneydina (NKU) 6-4
2. Madeleine Rexroat/Natalie Smitek (XAV) def. Ashlee Fisk/Ana Isabela Serrano (NKU) 6-1
3. Ellie Brotherton/Sofia Mazzucato (XAV) def. Catharina Cardoso/Didi Steenhuis (NKU) 6-1
Match Notes:
Northern Kentucky 1-4
Xavier 4-3
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (6,4,1,3,5,2)

















