Sunday, April 17
Winston-Salem, NC
12:00 p.m.
University of Louisville
2
at
5
Wake Forest
Cardinals Fall to No. 24 Wake Forest
April 17, 2022 | Women's Tennis
Winston-Salem, N.C. – The University of Louisville women's tennis team fell 5-2 to No. 24 Wake Forest on Sunday afternoon at the Wake Forest Tennis Center.
Louisville drops to 8-14 (0-13 ACC) with the loss and Wake Forest improves to 15-9 (7-6 ACC) with the win.
Wake Forest clinched the doubles point, winning 6-2 on courts two and three. Tatiana Simova and Andrea Di Palma held a 4-3 lead against No. 8 Anna Brylin and Brooke Killingsworth at the No. 1 spot before the doubles point was clinched.
In singles, the Demon Deacons won the first four singles matches to extend their lead to 5-0. Louisville earned the final two points of the match when Simova outlasted Killingsworth 6-3, 6-4 and Chelsea Sawyer defeated Brylin in a third-set tiebreak 6-4, 2-6, 1-0 (10-7).
Up next, Louisville will travel to Rome, Ga to face Boston College in the first round of the ACC championship. The match is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Tennis Match Results
Louisville vs Wake Forest
4/17/2022 at Wake Forest University
(Wake Forest Tennis Center)
No. 24 Wake Forest 5, Louisville 2
Singles competition
1. Anna Campana (WF) def. Andrea Di Palma (LOU) 6-1, 6-2
2. #96 Casie Wooten (WF) def. Rhea Verma (LOU) 6-2, 6-1
3. Chelsea Sawyer (LOU) def. Anna Brylin (WF) 6-4, 2-6, 1-0 (10-7)
4. Samantha Martinelli (WF) def. Sasha Gorchanyuk (LOU) 6-3, 6-4
5. Tatiana Simova (LOU) def. Brooke Killingsworth (WF) 6-3, 6-4
6. Saby Nihalani (WF) def. Tyra Richardson (LOU) 6-0, 6-4
Doubles competition
1. #8 Anna Brylin/Brooke Killingsworth (WF) vs. Tatiana Simova/Andrea Di Palma (LOU) 3-4, unfinished
2. #41 Samantha Martinelli/Casie Wooten (WF) def. Sasha Gorchanyuk/Rhea Verma (LOU) 6-2
3. Carolyn Campana/Peyton Pesavento (WF) def. Dina Chaika/Chelsea Sawyer (LOU) 6-2
Match Notes:
Louisville 8-14, 0-13
Wake Forest 15-9, 7-6; National ranking #24
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (2,6,4,1,5,3)
Louisville drops to 8-14 (0-13 ACC) with the loss and Wake Forest improves to 15-9 (7-6 ACC) with the win.
Wake Forest clinched the doubles point, winning 6-2 on courts two and three. Tatiana Simova and Andrea Di Palma held a 4-3 lead against No. 8 Anna Brylin and Brooke Killingsworth at the No. 1 spot before the doubles point was clinched.
In singles, the Demon Deacons won the first four singles matches to extend their lead to 5-0. Louisville earned the final two points of the match when Simova outlasted Killingsworth 6-3, 6-4 and Chelsea Sawyer defeated Brylin in a third-set tiebreak 6-4, 2-6, 1-0 (10-7).
Up next, Louisville will travel to Rome, Ga to face Boston College in the first round of the ACC championship. The match is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Tennis Match Results
Louisville vs Wake Forest
4/17/2022 at Wake Forest University
(Wake Forest Tennis Center)
No. 24 Wake Forest 5, Louisville 2
Singles competition
1. Anna Campana (WF) def. Andrea Di Palma (LOU) 6-1, 6-2
2. #96 Casie Wooten (WF) def. Rhea Verma (LOU) 6-2, 6-1
3. Chelsea Sawyer (LOU) def. Anna Brylin (WF) 6-4, 2-6, 1-0 (10-7)
4. Samantha Martinelli (WF) def. Sasha Gorchanyuk (LOU) 6-3, 6-4
5. Tatiana Simova (LOU) def. Brooke Killingsworth (WF) 6-3, 6-4
6. Saby Nihalani (WF) def. Tyra Richardson (LOU) 6-0, 6-4
Doubles competition
1. #8 Anna Brylin/Brooke Killingsworth (WF) vs. Tatiana Simova/Andrea Di Palma (LOU) 3-4, unfinished
2. #41 Samantha Martinelli/Casie Wooten (WF) def. Sasha Gorchanyuk/Rhea Verma (LOU) 6-2
3. Carolyn Campana/Peyton Pesavento (WF) def. Dina Chaika/Chelsea Sawyer (LOU) 6-2
Match Notes:
Louisville 8-14, 0-13
Wake Forest 15-9, 7-6; National ranking #24
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (2,6,4,1,5,3)
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2
#1 Singles Match
12
12
Anna Campana / 0 [WF]
66
#2 Singles Match
12
21
Casie Wooten / 0 (96/-) [WF]
66
#3 Singles Match
123
621
Anna Brylin / 0 [WF]
460
#4 Singles Match
12
34
Samantha Martinelli / 0 [WF]
66
#5 Singles Match
12
66
Brooke Killingsworth / 0 [WF]
34
#6 Singles Match
12
04
Saby Nihalani / 0 [WF]
66
Order of Finish:
2,6,4,1,5,3
Players Mentioned
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