Posted: Apr 02, 2023
Women's Tennis Earns 4-3 Win Over Illinois-Springfield
OVERVIEW
SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 4, Illinois-Springfield Prairie Stars 3
RECORDS: Illinois-Springfield (1-7), Northwood (6-9)
LOCATION: Springfield, Ill.
RECAP: Northwood women's tennis earns a hard-fought 4-3 match over Illinois-Springfield Sunday (April 2).
INSIDE THE MATCH
- Northwood picked up two wins in doubles, with the teams of Rafaella Fulop and Rafaella Platsiota (No. 1) and Sophie-Malin Von Dusterlho/Danijela Danilovic (No. 2) earning victories. That gave the Timberwolves a 1-0 lead heading into singles.
- That point proved to be crucial, as the two teams split the six singles matches.
- Fulop (No. 2), Yuliia Khmara (No. 5) and Regan Fales (No. 6) each picked up wins for the Timberwolves
- Two of the six singles matches went the full three sets.
UP NEXT
- The Timberwolves will host Ashland Friday (April 7). First serve is set for 1 p.m.