Tulsa Extends Winning Streak to Four in Sweep of DePual
2/17/2018 1:14:00 PM | Women's Tennis
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Ksenia Laskutova and Vera Ploner led the Hurricane as they both collected singles and doubles victories. Tulsa (9-2) swept DePaul (3-4), 4-0, on Saturday at the Schwartz Tennis Center on the Purdue campus.
In the No. 1 doubles match, Laskutova and Martha Matoula ran away with a 6-2 victory against Keisha Clousing and Patricia Lancranjan. Laskutova and Matoula improved to 6-2 in dual matches. Ploner and Martina Okalova pulled out a 6-3 victory, against Milica Tesic and Aspasia Avgeri at the No. 2 position. Okalova and Ploner are now 7-2 on the season in dual matches. The Golden Hurricane held a 1-0 lead after doubles play.
Tulsa extended its lead to 2-0 as Alexandrina Chinikova collected a walkover at the No. 6 position.
Ploner faced Tesic in the No. 5 singles match. Ploner stormed away with the first set, 6-2, before taking the second by the same score. Ploner improved to 5-3 in dual singles matches. Ploner put TU on top 3-0.
Laskutova took the opening stanza, 6-2, against Clousing. Laskutova won the second set of the No. 1 singles match, 6-2, and clinched the match for Tulsa, 4-0. Laskutova is now 9-1 in dual matches.
Tulsa extends its winning streak to four matches and is 9-2 on the year. The Golden Hurricane returns to action on Sunday, Feb. 18, as it battles the Purdue Boilermakers at 8 a.m.
Tulsa 4, DePaul 0
Singles competition
1. Ksenia Laskutova (TU) def. Keisha Clousing (DePaul) 6-2, 6-2
2. #111 Martina Okalova (TU) vs. Patricia Lancranjan (DePaul) 4-6, 3-1, unfinished
3. Tamara Kupkova (TU) vs. Aspasia Avgeri (DePaul) 6-3, 1-4, unfinished
4. Martha Matoula (TU) vs. Marija Jovicic (DePaul) 4-6, 5-0, unfinished
5. Vera Ploner (TU) def. Milica Tesic (DePaul) 6-2, 6-2
6. Alexandrina Chinikova (TU) def. No player (DePaul), by walkover
Doubles competition
1. Ksenia Laskutova/Martha Matoula (TU) def. Keisha Clousing/Patricia Lancranjan (DePaul) 6-2
2. Martina Okalova/Vera Ploner (TU) def. Milica Tesic/Aspasia Avgeri (DePaul) 6-3
3. Tamara Kupkova/Rouxanne Janse Van Rensburg (TU) vs. Marija Jovicic/Alina Kuzmenkova (DePaul) 5-3, unfinished
DePaul 3-4
Tulsa 9-2
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2); Singles (5,1)
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In the No. 1 doubles match, Laskutova and Martha Matoula ran away with a 6-2 victory against Keisha Clousing and Patricia Lancranjan. Laskutova and Matoula improved to 6-2 in dual matches. Ploner and Martina Okalova pulled out a 6-3 victory, against Milica Tesic and Aspasia Avgeri at the No. 2 position. Okalova and Ploner are now 7-2 on the season in dual matches. The Golden Hurricane held a 1-0 lead after doubles play.
Tulsa extended its lead to 2-0 as Alexandrina Chinikova collected a walkover at the No. 6 position.
Ploner faced Tesic in the No. 5 singles match. Ploner stormed away with the first set, 6-2, before taking the second by the same score. Ploner improved to 5-3 in dual singles matches. Ploner put TU on top 3-0.
Laskutova took the opening stanza, 6-2, against Clousing. Laskutova won the second set of the No. 1 singles match, 6-2, and clinched the match for Tulsa, 4-0. Laskutova is now 9-1 in dual matches.
Tulsa extends its winning streak to four matches and is 9-2 on the year. The Golden Hurricane returns to action on Sunday, Feb. 18, as it battles the Purdue Boilermakers at 8 a.m.
Tulsa 4, DePaul 0
Singles competition
1. Ksenia Laskutova (TU) def. Keisha Clousing (DePaul) 6-2, 6-2
2. #111 Martina Okalova (TU) vs. Patricia Lancranjan (DePaul) 4-6, 3-1, unfinished
3. Tamara Kupkova (TU) vs. Aspasia Avgeri (DePaul) 6-3, 1-4, unfinished
4. Martha Matoula (TU) vs. Marija Jovicic (DePaul) 4-6, 5-0, unfinished
5. Vera Ploner (TU) def. Milica Tesic (DePaul) 6-2, 6-2
6. Alexandrina Chinikova (TU) def. No player (DePaul), by walkover
Doubles competition
1. Ksenia Laskutova/Martha Matoula (TU) def. Keisha Clousing/Patricia Lancranjan (DePaul) 6-2
2. Martina Okalova/Vera Ploner (TU) def. Milica Tesic/Aspasia Avgeri (DePaul) 6-3
3. Tamara Kupkova/Rouxanne Janse Van Rensburg (TU) vs. Marija Jovicic/Alina Kuzmenkova (DePaul) 5-3, unfinished
DePaul 3-4
Tulsa 9-2
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2); Singles (5,1)
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