Women's Tennis Defeats Tiffin 6-3 To Open Season
TIFFIN, OHIO – The Northwood University women's tennis team opened their 2014-15 season with a 6-3 win over Tiffin Saturday afternoon (September 6).
Tiffin is now 1-1 on the season with the loss.
Northwood got off to a 2-1 lead after doubles, thanks to winning at the No. 1 and No. 3 positions. Anastasia Puchkina and Alisa Reshetnikova claimed an 8-6 win at the No. 1 slot for the Timberwolves, while Anastasiia Kazub and Oleisa Riabchuk won 8-5 at the No. 3 position.
The Timberwolves would go on to win four of the six singles matches to close out the victory. Northwood earned wins at the No. 1, 4, 5, and 6 positions in finish the match.
Reshetnikova and Kazub led the way for the Timberwolves on the day, going 2-0 each on the day.
Northwood will travel to Findlay Sunday morning (September 7). First serve is set for 10 a.m.
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Singles competition |
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1. Alisa Reshetnikova (NU) def. Valentina Mazzola (TUW) 6-4, 6-7, 6-2 |
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2. Caroline Nelhage (TUW) def. Anastasia Puchkina (NU) 6-0, 6-4 |
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3. Caroline Harpaintner (TUW) def. Oleisa Riabchuk (NU) 6-4, 6-7, 7-6 |
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4. Anastasiia Kazub (NU) def. Bianca Avram (TUW) 6-1, 6-3 |
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5. Anna Aniskina (NU) def. Chelsea Beck (TUW) 6-1, 6-1 |
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6. Margarita Asatryan (NU) def. Abigail Schuster (TUW) 6-3, 6-4
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Doubles competition |
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1. Alisa Reshetnikova/Anastasia Puchkina (NU) def. Valentina Mazzola/Caroline Harpaintner (TUW) 8-6 |
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2. Caroline Nelhage/Chelsea Beck (TUW) def. Anna Aniskina/Margarita Asatryan (NU) 8-6 |
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3. Anastasiia Kazub/Oleisa Riabchuk (NU) def. Bianca Avram/Rachelmary Brozovich (TUW) 8-5 |