Tennis Falls to EKU

Thursday, February 14

Richmond, Ky.

2:00 PM

University of Louisville

Eastern Kentucky

Mandy Brown won both her singles and doubles matches.

February 15, 2013 | Women's Tennis

Feb. 15, 2013

The University of Louisville women's tennis player fell 4-2 to Eastern Kentucky Thursday evening in Richmond, Ky. The Cardinals, 7-2, won the doubles point but fell in four singles position.

The No. 1 doubles pair of Julia Fellerhoff and Rebecca Shine rolled 8-1 over Saioa Oscoz and Melissa Gerritsen. Mandy Brown and Stefanie Villajuan were able to cruise to an 8-2 win at No. 2 over Kristina Labeja and Milena Poffo at No. 2. With the doubles point clinched, the No. 3 pair suspended play and moved to singles.

The momentum swang sharply in singles to the Colonels. Only Mandy Brown was able to secure a win from the No. 3 position with a 6-1, 7-6 (4) victory over Saioa Oscoz.

The Cardinals return to action this Saturday against Wisconsin at noon at the Bass-Rudd Tennis Center.

Doubles1.) Fellerhoff/Shine (UL) def. Oscoz/Gerritsen  8-12.) Brown/Villajuan (UL) def. Labeja/Poffo 8-23.) Bodine/Tachovsky (UL) vs. Faouzi/Jimenez DNF
Singles1.) Amanda Faouzi (EKU) def. Julia Fellerhoff 6-3, 6-42.) Kristina Labeja (EKU) def. Rebecca Shine 2-6, 6-4, 6-43.) Mandy Brown (UL) def. Saioa Oscoz 6-1, 7-6 (4)4.) Melissa Gerritsen (EKU) def. Stefanie Villajuan 3-6, 6-2, 6-25.) Milena Poffo (EKU) def. AlexTachovsky 1-6, 6-2, 6-36.) Becky Bodine (EKU) def. Carmen Rodriguez DNF