TOLEDO, Ohio – The Miami University tennis team fell to University at Buffalo 4-2, in the first round of the MAC tournament. The RedHawks started strong clinching the doubles point and taking an early lead.
Lauren Joyce and
Catherine Denysiewicz-Slowek both won in singles to keep Miami in the match but in the end UB was able to pull out four singles wins to clinch the victory and advance to the finals.
How It Happened:
Doubles
1.
Emilia Valentinsson/
Sara Zalukar (Miami) vs. Esmee Andresen/Maria Glowacka (UB), 5-5 (DNF)
2.
Catherine Denysiewicz-Slowek/
Malu Oliveira (Miami) def. Blanca Berges/Deanne Choo (UB), 6-4
3.
Lauren Joyce/
Nishitha Saravanan (Miami) def. Liv Roestel/Marta Giglio (UB), 6-4
Singles
1.
Catherine Denysiewicz-Slowek (Miami) def. Esmee Andresen (UB), 6(12)-7(14), 6-4, 6-2
2. Jagmeet Kaur (UB) def.
Sara Zalukar (Miami), 6-3, 5-7, 7(7)-6(5)
3. Maria Glowacka (UB) def.
Emilia Valentinsson (Miami), 7-5, 6-2
4. Julia Laspro (UB) def.
Nishitha Saravanan (Miami), 7-5, 6-3
5.
Lauren Joyce (Miami) def. Liv Roestel (UB), 2-6, 6-2, 7(7)-6(3)
6. Blanca Berges (UB) def.
Sarah Dev (Miami), 2-6, 6-4, 6-1
