LINDSBORG, Kan. – The (RV) Ottawa University women's tennis team moved to 7-0 in the KCAC with a 7-0 victory over Bethany College at the Dr. Emory Lindquist Tennis Center on Tuesday afternoon.
Ottawa took a 1-0 lead in the doubles point with
Paula Persson and
Alejandra Parra's 6-1 win in no. 1 doubles.
Valeria Rodriguez and
Priyanshi Sharma won their no. 2 doubles match 6-2 over Piper Marquez and Tia Gregory, clinching the doubles point for the Braves, 2-0.
Isidora Hrnjak and
Lily Keimig fell 6-4 in no. 3 doubles to Kyla Metro and Karee Adam.
Sharma won her no. 1 singles match 6-1, 6-3 over Ana Castillo Paz to give the Braves a 2-0 lead. Hrnjak's 6-2, 6-4 victory in no. 2 singles pushed the Brave lead to 3-0. Ottawa wrapped up the match with a Persson 6-3, 7-6 (7-3) win in no. 3 singles, 4-0. Parra won her no. 4 singles match 6-3, 6-2 over Marquez. In no. 5 singles, Rodriguez defeated Russom 6-3, 6-2. Keimig won her no. 6 singles match 6-2, 6-3 over Gregory.
Ottawa (11-4, 7-0) returns to the court on Thursday, April 11 in Leavenworth, Kan. against the University of Saint Mary. The match is scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m.
Singles competition
1.
Priyanshi Sharma (OU) def. Ana Castillo Paz (BTHY) 6-1, 6-3
2.
Isidora Hrnjak (OU) def. Kyla Metro (BTHY) 6-2, 6-4
3.
Paula Persson (OU) def. Maria Mistereck (BTHY) 6-3, 7-6 (7-3)
4.
Alejandra Parra (OU) def. Piper Marquez (BTHY) 6-3, 6-2
5.
Valeria Rodriguez (OU) def. Makenna Russom (BTHY) 6-3, 6-2
6.
Lily Keimig (OU) def. Tia Gregory (BTHY) 6-2, 6-3
Doubles competition
1.
Paula Persson/
Alejandra Parra (OU) def. Ana Castillo Paz/Maria Mistereck (BTHY) 6-1
2.
Valeria Rodriguez/
Priyanshi Sharma (OU) def. Piper Marquez/Tia Gregory (BTHY) 6-2
3. Kyla Metro/Karee Adam (BTHY) def.
Isidora Hrnjak/
Lily Keimig (OU) 6-4