Purdue Tops Miami, 5-2

Saturday, January 20

West Lafayette, Ind.

11 a.m.

Miami University

Purdue

Photo by: Miami University copywrite 2023

1/20/2024 2:57:00 PM | Women's Tennis

WEST LAFEYETTE, Ind. – The Miami University tennis team picks up their first points of the regular season thanks to Lauren Joyce and Emilia Valentinsson's singles wins. Though the RedHawks fought hard with two singles matches going to a third set, they finished the day 2-5 against Purdue University.

How it Happened:
Doubles
1. Csilla Fodor/Kennedy Gibbs (PU) def. Emilia Valentinsson/Sara Zalukar (Miami), 6-3
2. Tara Katarina Milic/Carmen Gallardo Guevara (PU) def. Catherine Denysiewicz-Slowek/Lauren Joyce (Miami), 6-1
3. Nishitha Saravanan/Sarah Dev (Miami) vs. Ashlie Wilson/Juana Larranaga, DNF

Singles
1. Csilla Fodor (PU) def. Nishitha Saravanan (Miami), 6-1, 6-1
2. Carmen Gallardo Guevara (PU) def. Sara Zalukar (Miami), 6-0, 6-1
3. Kennedy Gibbs (PU) def. Catherine Denysiewicz-Slowek (Miami), 6-3, 6-4
4. Emilia Valentinsson (Miami) def. Juana Larranaga (PU), 0-6, 6-4, 7-5
5. Tara Katarina Milic (PU) def. Sarah Dev (Miami) 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
6. Lauren Joyce (Miami) def. Ashlie Wilson (PU), 6-4, 6-4

Up Next:
Miami will play their first home matches in Hamilton, OH, Sunday, Jan. 21. The RedHawks take on Chicago State at 10 a.m. and Dayton at 4:30 p.m.