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Women's Tennis Loses To Wayne State 5-3 In GLIAC Tournament Semifinals
Posted: Oct 28, 2017

Women's Tennis Loses To Wayne State 5-3 In GLIAC Tournament Semifinals

Box Score
Team Stats
Doubles
Dasha Kuznetsova / Liz Ghellere (WSW)
def. Carol Arnez-Mercado / Tetyana Pavych (NU)
8-2
Olesia Riabchuk / Kate Berestovenko (NU)
def. Andreea Mitrache / Khadija Da-Silva (WSW)
9-7
Vasilisa Mikhaylova / Elizaveta Velichko (NU)
def. Linda Liong / Irena van Meer (WSW)
8-3
Singles
Andreea Mitrache (WSW)
def. Olesia Riabchuk (NU)
6-0 (1-7), 6-3 (3-7)
Dasha Kuznetsova (WSW)
def. Tetyana Pavych (NU)
3-6, 7-5, 6-4
Khadija Da-Silva (WSW)
def. Carol Arnez-Mercado (NU)
6-4, 6-3
Liz Ghellere (WSW)
def. Vasilisa Mikhaylova (NU)
6-4, 6-3 (7-6)
Kate Berestovenko (NU)
def. Linda Liong (WSW)
6-4, 6-4
Elizaveta Velichko (NU)
def. Irena van Meer (WSW)
FINAL - UNFINISHED

OVERVIEW

SCORE: Wayne State Warriors 5, Northwood Timberwolves 3
RECORDS: Northwood (10-2), Wayne State (10-2)
LOCATION: Midland, Mich. – Greater Midland Tennis Center
RECAP: Second-seeded Northwood is upset by No. 3 seed Wayne State 5-3 in the GLIAC Tournament Semifinals Saturday (October 28).

INSIDE THE MATCH

  • Northwood, which defeated Wayne State 6-3 in the regular season, took the early lead after doubles. The Timberwolves won at the bottom two flights to go up 2-1 heading into singles.
  • The Warriors proved to be the better team in singles, however, winning four of the five matches finished. The key win proved to be at No. 2 singles, a three-set win.

TOP PERFORMERS

UP NEXT

  • The Timberwolves will play in the third-place match Sunday morning (October 29) against No. 5 seed Tiffin. First serve is set for 8:15 p.m.