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Clarksville, Tenn.
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Austin Peay
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Barriga and Tarajova Earn Doubles Win as Redhawks Fall at Austin Peay Friday
4/5/2019 8:07:00 PM | Women's Tennis
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Manuela Barriga and Romana Tarajova captured a doubles victory at the no. 3 position but Southeast Missouri women's tennis (8-7, 1-2 OVC) fell to Austin Peay (15-0, 3-0 OVC), 7-0, Friday at the Governors Tennis Center.
Barriga and Tarajova improved their dual record in 2019 to 6-3 with a 6-3 decision over Fabienne Schmidt and Danielle Morris after the Governors were the victors at the top doubles spot.
Honoka Nakanishi and Tatiana Lopez beat Sneha Sinha and Kseniya Zonova, 6-3, to start the match. Austin Peay then claimed the doubles point when Lidia Yanes Garcia and Claudia Yanes Garcia fought past Teona Velkoska and Isabella Krupa, 7-6 (8-6).
Austin Peay, the preseason Ohio Valley Conference favorite, then rallied off wins at each singles position when the match switched from doubles.
Three-time OVC Player of the Year Lidia Yanes Garcia defeated Zonova, 6-3, 6-2, at the no. 2 slot to push the Governors advantage to 2-0.
Lopez then utilized a first set tiebreak to overcome Krupa, 7-6 (7-4), 6-2, at the third position.
Claudia Yanes Garcia beat Romana Tarajova, 7-5, 7-5, in a tightly contested match at the no. 1 singles to provide Austin Peay with the dual victory.
Anais Emelie and Fabienne Schmidt then needed a third set to settle their fourth singles match. Emelie dropped the opening set, 4-6, before winning the second set 7-5. Schmidt then topped Emelie in the final set, 10-5.
Helena Kuppig then beat Teona Velkoska, 6-0, 6-2, at no. 5 singles.
Danielle Morris led Sinha, 5-4, at the sixth position before the match was called.
Southeast next heads to Murray, Kentucky, Saturday to take on Murray State (9-7, 3-1 OVC) at 12 p.m. at the Bennie Purcell Tennis Courts.
Barriga and Tarajova improved their dual record in 2019 to 6-3 with a 6-3 decision over Fabienne Schmidt and Danielle Morris after the Governors were the victors at the top doubles spot.
Honoka Nakanishi and Tatiana Lopez beat Sneha Sinha and Kseniya Zonova, 6-3, to start the match. Austin Peay then claimed the doubles point when Lidia Yanes Garcia and Claudia Yanes Garcia fought past Teona Velkoska and Isabella Krupa, 7-6 (8-6).
Austin Peay, the preseason Ohio Valley Conference favorite, then rallied off wins at each singles position when the match switched from doubles.
Three-time OVC Player of the Year Lidia Yanes Garcia defeated Zonova, 6-3, 6-2, at the no. 2 slot to push the Governors advantage to 2-0.
Lopez then utilized a first set tiebreak to overcome Krupa, 7-6 (7-4), 6-2, at the third position.
Claudia Yanes Garcia beat Romana Tarajova, 7-5, 7-5, in a tightly contested match at the no. 1 singles to provide Austin Peay with the dual victory.
Anais Emelie and Fabienne Schmidt then needed a third set to settle their fourth singles match. Emelie dropped the opening set, 4-6, before winning the second set 7-5. Schmidt then topped Emelie in the final set, 10-5.
Helena Kuppig then beat Teona Velkoska, 6-0, 6-2, at no. 5 singles.
Danielle Morris led Sinha, 5-4, at the sixth position before the match was called.
Southeast next heads to Murray, Kentucky, Saturday to take on Murray State (9-7, 3-1 OVC) at 12 p.m. at the Bennie Purcell Tennis Courts.
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,3,2
#1 Singles Match
12
55
Claudia Yanes Garcia / 0 [APSU]
77
#2 Singles Match
12
32
Lidia Yanes Garcia / 0 [APSU]
66
#3 Singles Match
12
62
Tatiana Lopez / 0 [APSU]
76
#4 Singles Match
123
470
Fabienne Schmidt / 0 [APSU]
651
#5 Singles Match
12
02
Helena Kuppig / 0 [APSU]
66
#6 Singles Match
12
40
Danielle Morris / 0 [APSU]
5WR
Order of Finish:
2,3,1,4,5,6
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