
Tennis Falls at North Texas
March 15, 2016 | Women's Tennis
Cards return to ACC action this weekend.
The University of Louisville women's tennis team dropped a 5-2 decision to North Texas Tuesday afternoon in Denton.Â
The Cardinals took the doubles point when Abbie Pahz and Sena Suswam prevailed 6-2 at No. 3 and then clinched the point at No. 2 when Olivia Boesing and Ariana Rodriguez paired to beat Laura Arciniegas and Agustina Valenzuela 6-4.Â
But the Cards were only able to win one singles point when Olivia Boesing beat Arciniegas 7-5, 6-3 at No. 6.  The Cards took the Mean Green to three sets in two other positions with Sena Suswam  falling 6-4. 4-6, 6-4 and Abbie Pahz bowing out 7-6 (11-9), 3-6, 10-7 in a nailbiter.Â
North Texas is coming off of their first home loss of the season when they dropped a 4-3 decision to No. 45 New Mexico in a match that took nearly five hours to complete. The Mean Green's loss was highlighted by Maria Kononova defeating #115 Andrea LeBlanc 6-3, 6-2.
Tennis Match Results
Louisville vs North Texas
Mar 15, 2016 at Denton, TXÂ (Waranch Tennis Complex)
North Texas 5, Louisville 2
Singles competitionÂ
1. Maria Kononova (NT) def. Ariana Rodriguez (LOU) 6-2, 6-4
2. Tamuna Kutubidze (NT) def. Sena Suswam (LOU) 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
3. Nastya Shestakova (NT) def. Jessie Lynn Paul (LOU) 6-0, 6-2
4. Agustina Valenzuela (NT) def. Elle Stokes (LOU) 6-3, 6-3
5. Alexis Thoma (NT) def. Abbie Pahz (LOU) 7-6 (11-9), 3-6, 10-7
6. Olivia Boesing (LOU) def. Laura Arciniegas (NT) 7-5, 6-3
Doubles competitionÂ
1. Maria Kononova/Tamuna Kutubidze (NT) vs. Jessie Lynn Paul/Elle Stokes (LOU) 4-5, unfinished
2. Olivia Boesing/Ariana Rodriguez (LOU) def. Laura Arciniegas/Agustina Valenzuela (NT) 6-4
3. Abbie Pahz/Sena Suswam (LOU) def. Kamilla Galieva/Alexis Thoma (NT) 6-2
Match Notes:
Louisville 7-8
North Texas 7-8
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (3,4,1,6,2,5)
The Cardinals took the doubles point when Abbie Pahz and Sena Suswam prevailed 6-2 at No. 3 and then clinched the point at No. 2 when Olivia Boesing and Ariana Rodriguez paired to beat Laura Arciniegas and Agustina Valenzuela 6-4.Â
But the Cards were only able to win one singles point when Olivia Boesing beat Arciniegas 7-5, 6-3 at No. 6.  The Cards took the Mean Green to three sets in two other positions with Sena Suswam  falling 6-4. 4-6, 6-4 and Abbie Pahz bowing out 7-6 (11-9), 3-6, 10-7 in a nailbiter.Â
North Texas is coming off of their first home loss of the season when they dropped a 4-3 decision to No. 45 New Mexico in a match that took nearly five hours to complete. The Mean Green's loss was highlighted by Maria Kononova defeating #115 Andrea LeBlanc 6-3, 6-2.
Tennis Match Results
Louisville vs North Texas
Mar 15, 2016 at Denton, TXÂ (Waranch Tennis Complex)
North Texas 5, Louisville 2
Singles competitionÂ
1. Maria Kononova (NT) def. Ariana Rodriguez (LOU) 6-2, 6-4
2. Tamuna Kutubidze (NT) def. Sena Suswam (LOU) 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
3. Nastya Shestakova (NT) def. Jessie Lynn Paul (LOU) 6-0, 6-2
4. Agustina Valenzuela (NT) def. Elle Stokes (LOU) 6-3, 6-3
5. Alexis Thoma (NT) def. Abbie Pahz (LOU) 7-6 (11-9), 3-6, 10-7
6. Olivia Boesing (LOU) def. Laura Arciniegas (NT) 7-5, 6-3
Doubles competitionÂ
1. Maria Kononova/Tamuna Kutubidze (NT) vs. Jessie Lynn Paul/Elle Stokes (LOU) 4-5, unfinished
2. Olivia Boesing/Ariana Rodriguez (LOU) def. Laura Arciniegas/Agustina Valenzuela (NT) 6-4
3. Abbie Pahz/Sena Suswam (LOU) def. Kamilla Galieva/Alexis Thoma (NT) 6-2
Match Notes:
Louisville 7-8
North Texas 7-8
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (3,4,1,6,2,5)
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