OAKLAND CITY, Ind. – The (RV) Ottawa University women's tennis team fell 5-2 to (RV) Oakland City University on Friday afternoon at the Outdoor Tennis Courts.
Paula Persson and
Priyanshi Sharma fell in their no. 1 doubles match to Maria Trembach and Isabele Todorovic 6-1.
Alejandra Parra and
Valeria Rodriguez fell 6-2 to Liz Aristizbal and Cristina Hurtado in no. 2 doubles.
Lily Keimig and
Isidora Hrnjak were defeated 6-3 by Mariana Espinosa and Sarah Acevedo in no. 3 doubles and OCU took the doubles point, 3-0.
Keimig fell in her no. 6 singles match 6-1, 6-1 to Tiana Sparks and Oakland City led 2-0. In no. 1 singles, Sharma fell 6-2, 6-3 to Trembach, increasing OCU's lead to 3-0. Parra fell 6-2, 6-1 to Hurtado in no. 2 singles and the Mighty Oaks clinched the match 4-0. Rodriguez lost in three sets to Aristizabal in no. 4 singles 6-4, 3-6, 6-3. Hrnjak won her no. 3 singles match 5-7, 6-2, 6-1. Persson took a 7-6, 5-7, 10-5 win in no. 5 singles over Puente.
Ottawa (3-3) is back in action on Sunday, March 3 against Indiana University Kokomo in Kokomo, Ind. The match is scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m.
Singles competition
1. Maria Trembach (OCU) def.
Priyanshi Sharma (OU) 6-2, 6-3
2. Cristina Hurtado (OCU) def.
Alejandra Parra (OU) 6-2, 6-1
3.
Isidora Hrnjak (OU) def. Isabela Todorovic (OCU) 5-7, 6-2, 6-1
4. Liz Aristizabal (OCU) def.
Valeria Rodriguez (OU) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
5.
Paula Persson (OU) def. Juliana Puente (OCU) 7-6 (7-1), 5-7, 10-5
6. Tiana Sparks (OCU) def.
Lily Keimig (OU) 6-1, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Maria Trembach/Isabela Todorovic (OCU) def.
Paula Persson/
Priyanshi Sharma (OU) 6-1
2. Liz Aristizabal/Cristina Hurtado (OCU) def.
Alejandra Parra/
Valeria Rodriguez (OU) 6-2
3. Mariana Espinosa/Sarah Acevedo (OCU) def.
Lily Keimig/
Isidora Hrnjak (OU) 6-3