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Hlacikova and Velkoska Capture Doubles Win as Redhawks Fall at Big 12’s Kansas Saturday
3/6/2021 6:02:00 PM | Women's Tennis
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Daniela Hlacikova and Teona Velkoska teamed up for a doubles victory as Southeast Missouri women's tennis (4-4) fell to Kansas (5-3) of the Big 12 Conference, 7-0, Saturday at the Jayhawk Tennis Center.
Hlacikova and Velkoska teamed up for their second win of the 2021 season Saturday. The duo bested Tiffany Lagarde and Carmen Roxana Manu, 6-2, to open the dual.
The Jayhawks then took the doubles point with decisions at the second and first slots.
Malkia Ngounoue and Julia Deming beat Ksenia Shikanova and Lera Valeeva, 6-4, before Sonia Smagina and Vasiliki Karvouni fought past Romana Tarajova and Kseniya Zonova, 7-5.
Kansas closed out the match with wins at each singles position.
Vasiliki Karvouni bested Shikanova, 6-1, 6-1, at the fourth slot when the match switched gears to singles.
Smagina then beat Tarajova, 6-1, 6-4, at the top spot.
At third singles, Roxana Manu defeated Hlacikova, 6-3, 6-3.
Deming then overcame Lera Valeeva, 6-4, 6-0, at the sixth lineup slot.
Lagarde defeated Vivian Lai at no. 5 singles, 6-1, 6-3.
Zonova won the opening set against Ngounoue, 6-2, at the no. 2 slot. Ngounoue then rallied off 6-0, 6-2 second and third sets to claim the dual win for the Jayhawks.
SEMO next returns to Cape Girardeau to host William Woods of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics in a doubleheader on Monday. Match times are set for 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Monday at the Redhawks Tennis Complex.
The Owls are 6-0 this season and most recently beat McPherson College Saturday, 7-0, at the Suzanne Neal Memorial Tennis Complex in Fulton, Missouri.
Hlacikova and Velkoska teamed up for their second win of the 2021 season Saturday. The duo bested Tiffany Lagarde and Carmen Roxana Manu, 6-2, to open the dual.
The Jayhawks then took the doubles point with decisions at the second and first slots.
Malkia Ngounoue and Julia Deming beat Ksenia Shikanova and Lera Valeeva, 6-4, before Sonia Smagina and Vasiliki Karvouni fought past Romana Tarajova and Kseniya Zonova, 7-5.
Kansas closed out the match with wins at each singles position.
Vasiliki Karvouni bested Shikanova, 6-1, 6-1, at the fourth slot when the match switched gears to singles.
Smagina then beat Tarajova, 6-1, 6-4, at the top spot.
At third singles, Roxana Manu defeated Hlacikova, 6-3, 6-3.
Deming then overcame Lera Valeeva, 6-4, 6-0, at the sixth lineup slot.
Lagarde defeated Vivian Lai at no. 5 singles, 6-1, 6-3.
Zonova won the opening set against Ngounoue, 6-2, at the no. 2 slot. Ngounoue then rallied off 6-0, 6-2 second and third sets to claim the dual win for the Jayhawks.
SEMO next returns to Cape Girardeau to host William Woods of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics in a doubleheader on Monday. Match times are set for 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Monday at the Redhawks Tennis Complex.
The Owls are 6-0 this season and most recently beat McPherson College Saturday, 7-0, at the Suzanne Neal Memorial Tennis Complex in Fulton, Missouri.
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
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#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2,1
#1 Singles Match
12
14
Sonia Smagina / 0 [KU]
66
#2 Singles Match
123
602
Malkia Ngounoue / 0 [KU]
266
#3 Singles Match
12
33
Carmen Roxana Manu / 0 [KU]
66
#4 Singles Match
12
11
Vasiliki Karvouni / 0 [KU]
66
#5 Singles Match
12
13
Tiffany Lagarde / 0 [KU]
66
#6 Singles Match
12
40
Julia Deming / 0 [KU]
66
Order of Finish:
4,1,3,6,5,2
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