Friday, November 1
Louisville, Ky.
Michigan State University
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Louisville Invite
Women's Tennis Closes Out Fall Season at Louisville Tennis Classic
11/3/2019 8:28:00 PM | Women's Tennis
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Michigan State women's tennis concluded the fall season at the Louisville Tennis Classic on Sunday, Nov. 3.
The Spartans were joined by Louisville, Marquette and Tennessee-Chattanooga (UTC).
Michigan State went 6-6 in doubles play overall and 13-5 in singles play throughout the tournament.
On the first day of the tournament, the Spartans opened up play with a 2-1 doubles win over Marquette and then fell 2-1 in doubles to Louisville. All three doubles duos split the opening day of play.
Michigan State downed UTC, 6-0, in singles play, with all six Spartans rallying to victories. Notably, at the No. 3 spot, sophomore Jennifer Timotin defeated Caroline Billman of UTC in three sets, 7-6, 4-6, 6-0.
On Saturday, the Spartans swept doubles play with UTC in the morning, before dropping the three doubles matches against Marquette in the afternoon. Also, MSU went to a 3-3 tie in singles with Louisville, with Lewis, Timotin and Zdrubecka defeating their opponents.
On the last day of play, MSU rallied to defeat Marquette in singles, 4-2, with Lewis, Stephens, Pietrowicz and Timotin all notching wins to close the fall season.
Michigan State faces tournament attendee Marquette during the spring season on Saturday, Feb. 1 on the road.
Friday Doubles Results:
Michigan State 2, Marquette 1
1. Fleur Eggink/Milica Novakovic (MQ) def. Mary Lewis/Jennifer Timotin (MSU), 6-3
2. Maja Pietrowicz/Nicole Stephens (MSU) def. Giulia Turconi/Natalija Popovic (MQ), 6-4
3. Dagmar Zdrubecka/Caroline Szabo (MSU) def. Isabella Franks/Lesley Foe (MQ), 6-4
Louisville 2, Michigan State 1
1. Rhea Verma/Maia Haumuller (UL) def. Maja Pietrowicz/Nicole Stephens (MSU), 6-1
2. Mary Lewis/Jennifer Timotin (MSU) def. Diana Wong/Raven Neely (UL), 6-3
3. Dina Chaika/Jelena Vujanic (UL) def. Dagmar Zdrubecka/Caroline Szabo (MSU), 6-3
Friday Singles Results:
Michigan State 6, UTC 0
1. ) Nicole Stephens (MSU) def. Bogdana Zaporozhets (UTC) 6-3, 6-2
2.) Maja Pietravicz (MSU) def. Emma Van Hee (UTC) 6-2, 6-2
3.) Jen Timotin (MSU) def. Caroline Gibbens (UTC) 7-6, 4-6, 6-0
4.) Dasa Zdrubecka (MSU) def. Callie Billman (UTC) 6-0, 6-2
5.)Tia Mukherjee (MSU) def. Lilly Holmes (UTC) 6-3, 7-5
6.) Carolina Szabo (MSU) def. Grace Ann Dunavant (UTC) 6-3, 6-4
Saturday Doubles Results:
Marquette 3, Michigan State 0
Saturday Singles Results:
Louisville 3, Michigan State 3
Sunday Singles Results:
Michigan State 4, Marquette 2
UP NEXT: The Spartans begin the spring season at the Denver Invite from Friday, Jan. 10 to Sunday, Jan. 12 in Denver, Colorado.
The Spartans were joined by Louisville, Marquette and Tennessee-Chattanooga (UTC).
Michigan State went 6-6 in doubles play overall and 13-5 in singles play throughout the tournament.
On the first day of the tournament, the Spartans opened up play with a 2-1 doubles win over Marquette and then fell 2-1 in doubles to Louisville. All three doubles duos split the opening day of play.
Michigan State downed UTC, 6-0, in singles play, with all six Spartans rallying to victories. Notably, at the No. 3 spot, sophomore Jennifer Timotin defeated Caroline Billman of UTC in three sets, 7-6, 4-6, 6-0.
On Saturday, the Spartans swept doubles play with UTC in the morning, before dropping the three doubles matches against Marquette in the afternoon. Also, MSU went to a 3-3 tie in singles with Louisville, with Lewis, Timotin and Zdrubecka defeating their opponents.
On the last day of play, MSU rallied to defeat Marquette in singles, 4-2, with Lewis, Stephens, Pietrowicz and Timotin all notching wins to close the fall season.
Michigan State faces tournament attendee Marquette during the spring season on Saturday, Feb. 1 on the road.
Friday Doubles Results:
Michigan State 2, Marquette 1
1. Fleur Eggink/Milica Novakovic (MQ) def. Mary Lewis/Jennifer Timotin (MSU), 6-3
2. Maja Pietrowicz/Nicole Stephens (MSU) def. Giulia Turconi/Natalija Popovic (MQ), 6-4
3. Dagmar Zdrubecka/Caroline Szabo (MSU) def. Isabella Franks/Lesley Foe (MQ), 6-4
Louisville 2, Michigan State 1
1. Rhea Verma/Maia Haumuller (UL) def. Maja Pietrowicz/Nicole Stephens (MSU), 6-1
2. Mary Lewis/Jennifer Timotin (MSU) def. Diana Wong/Raven Neely (UL), 6-3
3. Dina Chaika/Jelena Vujanic (UL) def. Dagmar Zdrubecka/Caroline Szabo (MSU), 6-3
Friday Singles Results:
Michigan State 6, UTC 0
1. ) Nicole Stephens (MSU) def. Bogdana Zaporozhets (UTC) 6-3, 6-2
2.) Maja Pietravicz (MSU) def. Emma Van Hee (UTC) 6-2, 6-2
3.) Jen Timotin (MSU) def. Caroline Gibbens (UTC) 7-6, 4-6, 6-0
4.) Dasa Zdrubecka (MSU) def. Callie Billman (UTC) 6-0, 6-2
5.)Tia Mukherjee (MSU) def. Lilly Holmes (UTC) 6-3, 7-5
6.) Carolina Szabo (MSU) def. Grace Ann Dunavant (UTC) 6-3, 6-4
Saturday Doubles Results:
Marquette 3, Michigan State 0
- Fleur Eggink/Giulia Turconi (MQ) def. Nicole Stephens/Dagmar Zdrubecka (MSU), 6-3
- Milica Novakovic/Lesley Foe (MQ) def. Maja Pietrowicz/Tia Mukherjee (MSU), 6-4
- Natalija Popovic/Elizabeth Ferdman (MQ) def. Caroline Szabo/Kate Harvey (MSU), 6-0
Saturday Singles Results:
Louisville 3, Michigan State 3
- Mary Lewis (MSU) def. Raven Neely (UL), 6-3, 6-3
- Nikolina Jovic (UL) def. Nicole Stephens (MSU), 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (2)
- Rhea Verma (UL) def. Maja Pietrowicz (MSU), 4-6, 6-0, 6-4
- Jennifer Timotin (MSU) def. Jelena Vujanic (UL), 5-7, 7-6, 7-5
- Dagmar Zsrubecka (MSU) def. Dina Chaika (UL), 6-7 (6), 6-4, 6-2
- Diana Wong (UL) def. Tia Mukherjee (MSU), 7-6 (0), 6-4
Sunday Singles Results:
Michigan State 4, Marquette 2
- Mary Lewis (MSU) def. Fleur Eggink (MQ), 6-1,6-3
- Nicole Stephens (MSU) def. Milica Novakovic (MQ), 6-2, 6-3
- Maja Pietrowicz (MSU) def. Natalija Popovic (MQ), 6-3, 6-4
- Jennifer Timotin (MSU) def. Giulia Turconi (MQ), 6-1, 7-5
- Lesley Foe (MQ) def. Tia Mukherjee (MSU), 7-6, 6-3
- Isabella Franks (MQ) def. Kate Harvey (MSU), 7-5, 6-2
UP NEXT: The Spartans begin the spring season at the Denver Invite from Friday, Jan. 10 to Sunday, Jan. 12 in Denver, Colorado.
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