University at Buffalo
St. Francis (Pa.)
Bulls Sweep St. Francis (PA), 7-0
3/10/2017 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY - The University at Buffalo women's tennis team got back to its winning ways on Friday afternoon with a 7-0 sweep of St. Francis (PA). The win improves the Bulls to 6-3 on the year.
With St. Francis (PA) featuring just five players, UB picked up wins by default at third doubles and six singles. Tanja Stojanovska and Margarita Kotok picked up a 6-3 win at first doubles and Chantal Martinez Blanco and Anna Savchenko won again at second doubles, 6-2.
UB won all five of its matches played at singles in straight sets beginning with a 6-1, 7-5 from Stojanovska at one. Martinez Blanco won 6-4, 6-0 at two and fellow sophomore Mercedes Losada Rubio won 7-5, 6-1 at three. Savchenko won 6-1, 6-3 at four and Emel Abibula won her match easily at five, 6-0, 6-3.
The Bulls will now be off until March 22 when they head to Charleston, SC for a pair of matches for Spring Break.
Doubles:
- Tanja Stojanovska/Margarita Kotok (UB) def. Stephanie Miller/Laura Gutierrez (SFU), 6-3
- Chantal Martinez Blanco/Anna Savchenko (UB) def. Raksha Bode/Lucia Seigford (SFU), 6-2
- Laura Holterbosch/Mercedes Losada Rubio (UB) won by default
Singles:
- Tanja Stojanovska (UB) def. Lucia Seigford (SFU), 6-1, 7-5
- Chantal Martinez Blanco (UB) def. Laura Gutierrez (SFU), 6-4, 6-0
- Mercedes Losada Rubio (UB) def. Stephanie Miller (SFU), 7-5, 6-1
- Anna Savchenko (UB) def. Raksha Bode (SFU), 6-1, 6-3
- Emel Abibula (UB) def. Kathryn Dunleavy (SFU), 6-0, 6-3
- Sanjana Sudhir (UB) won by default
