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Women's Tennis Defeats Walsh 5-2
Posted: Mar 25, 2023

Women's Tennis Defeats Walsh 5-2

Box Score
Team Stats
Doubles
Rafaella Fulop / Rafaella Platsiota (NU)
def. Carla Padberg / Alexa Gamborino (WU)
6-3
S.M. Von Dusterlho / Danijela Danilovic (NU)
def. Shantala Uzcategui / Yasmina Mayer (WU)
7-6
Risako Umekuni / Isabella Sanchez (WU)
def. Regan Fales / Savannah Matuszewski (NU)
6-4
Singles
Risako Umekuni (WU)
def. Rafaella Platsiota (NU)
7-5, 6-0
Rafaella Fulop (NU)
def. Shantala Uzcategui (WU)
6-4, 6-0
Alexa Gamborino (WU)
def. Danijela Danilovic (NU)
6-3, 7-5
Savannah Matuszewski (NU)
def. Carla Padberg (WU)
6-4, 7-6
S.M. Von Dusterlho (NU)
def. Yasmina Mayer (WU)
6-4, 2-6, 6-3
Regan Fales (NU)
def. Chiara Wolff (WU)
6-3, 7-5

OVERVIEW

SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 5, Walsh Cavaliers 2
RECORDS: Walsh (8-6, 2-1 G-MAC), Northwood (3-9, 1-2 G-MAC)
LOCATION: Greater Midland Tennis Center – Midland, Mich.
RECAP: Northwood women's tennis picks up its first Great Midwest Athletic Conference win Saturday (March 25) with a 5-2 victory over Walsh.

INSIDE THE MATCH

  • After each team picked up wins to start, the doubles point came down to the No. 2 match. NU's duo of Danijela Danilovic and Sophie-Malin Von Dusterlho came through for Northwood with a 7-6 win to give the Timberwolves a 1-0 lead.
  • Rafaella Fulop and Rafella Platsiota gave the Timberwolves their other win in doubles, claiming the No. 1 match 6-3.
  • Northwood was the better team in singles as well, taking four of the six matches.
  • Fulop (No. 2), Savannah Matuszewski (No. 4) and Von Dusterlho (No. 5). earned wins for the Timberwolves in singles.
  • Five of the six matches were decided in straight sets.

UP NEXT

  • The Timberwolves will face Ursuline Sunday (March 26). First serve is set for 2 p.m.