Women's Tennis Opens GLIAC Play With 6-3 Win Over Tiffin

OVERVIEW – TIFFIN

SCORE: Northwood 6, Tiffin 3

RECORDS: Northwood (1-0, 1-0 GLIAC), Tiffin (2-1, 0-1 GLIAC)

LOCATION: PM Gilmor Courts – Tiffin, Ohio

RECAP: Northwood opened defense of its Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) title with a 6-3 road win over Tiffin.

INSIDE THE MATCH

• The Timberwolves took a 2-1 lead after doubles, picking up wins at the No. 2 and No. 3 positions.
• The duos of Veronika Radlinger/Yuliia Russu (No. 2) and Tetyana Pavych/Olesia Riabchuk (No. 3) earned wins for NU in doubles.
• Northwood picked up four wins in singles to close out the match.

TOP NU PERFORMERS

• Veronika Radlinger, Tetyana Pavych: 2-0 each on the day

UP NEXT

• Northwood travels to Findlay Sunday (September 11) for a 10 a.m. match.

Northwood 6, Tiffin University 3

Sep 10, 2016 at Tiffin OH (PM Gillmor Courts)

Singles competition

1. Caroline Nelhage (TUWOMEN) def. Carol Arnez-Mercado (NU) 7-6, 6-4

2. Veronika Radlinger (NU) def. Adel Musina (TUWOMEN) 5-7, 6-2, 6-3

3. Emily Sim (TUWOMEN) def. Olesia Riabchuk (NU) 6-4, 6-2

4. Tetyana Pavych (NU) def. Bianca Avram (TUWOMEN) 6-1, 6-4

5. Anna Aniskina (NU) def. Aimee Kaye (TUWOMEN) 4-6, 6-4, 7-5

6. Yuliia Russu (NU) def. Andrea Alaniz (TUWOMEN) 6-1, 6-2

Doubles competition

1. Caroline Nelhage/Aimee Kaye (TUWOMEN) def. Carol Arnez-Mercado/Anna Aniskina (NU) 8-5

2. Veronika Radlinger/Yuliia Russu (NU) def. Adel Musina/Emily Sim (TUWOMEN) 8-2

3. Tetyana Pavych/Olesia Riabchuk (NU) def. Bianca Avram/Rachelmary Brozovich (TUWOMEN) 8-5