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Women's Tennis Sweeps Lipscomb on Saturday Afternoon
02.21.26 | Women's Tennis
Xavier returns home to host Michigan on Tuesday, Feb. 24, set for a 10:00 a.m. start at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio.
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Lipscomb took the first doubles decision, taking a 6-1 win over Madeleine Rexroat and Ella DeFord on the No. 2 court. Xavier picked up a 6-1 win on the No. 3 court for Emily Flowers and Natalie Smitek, and Abby Nugent and Clara Owen clinched the point for the Musketeers on the No. 1 court with a 6-3 win.
Xavier made it a 2-0 lead with a 6-1, 6-1 win on the No. 3 court for Emily Flowers, and a 6-3, 6-2 win on the No. 2 court for Madeleine Rexroat made it a 3-0 advantage.
Abby Nugent took a 6-4, 6-1 win on the No. 1 court to clinch the match for the Musketeers.
Ella DeFord picked up a 6-4, 6-2 win on the No. 4 court, Natalie Smitek took the come-back win on No. 6, 4-6, 7-6 (8), 10-2, and Clara Owen took No. 5, 6-4, 5-7, 14-12, to set the final score at 7-0.
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Singles
1. Abby Nugent (XAV) def. Sofiia Paladi (LIP) 6-4, 6-1
2. Madeleine Rexroat (XAV) def. Mariia Dolzhenko (LIP) 6-3, 6-2
3. Emily Flowers (XAV) def. Deborah D. Collado (LIP) 6-1, 6-1
4. Ella DeFord (XAV) def. Martina Bovio (LIP) 6-4, 6-2
5. Clara Owen (XAV) def. S. Bobrovnikova (LIP) 6-4, 5-7, 1-0 (14-12)
6. Natalie Smitek (XAV) def. Sofiia Zhylchuk (LIP) 4-6, 7-6 (10-8), 1-0 (10-2)
DoublesÂ
1. Abby Nugent/Clara Owen (XAV) def. Sofiia Paladi/Deborah D. Collado (LIP) 6-3
2. Mariia Dolzhenko/S. Bobrovnikova (LIP) def. Madeleine Rexroat/Ella DeFord (XAV) 6-1
3. Emily Flowers/Natalie Smitek (XAV) def. Martina Bovio/Kameliia Tytarenko (LIP) 6-1
Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3,1); Singles (3,2,1,4,6,5)
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,3,1
#1 Singles Match
#2 Singles Match
#3 Singles Match
#4 Singles Match
#5 Singles Match
#6 Singles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2,1,4,6,5
Players Mentioned
