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Washburn tennis vs William Woods Jan. 27, 2024.
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Winner Washburn WU (3-0)
1
Wayne State WSUW (2-1)
Winner
Washburn WU
(3-0)
4
Final
1
Wayne State WSUW
(2-1)

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

No. 15 Ichabods ring up second consecutive ranked victory in 4-1 win over No. 8 Warriors

INDIANAPOLIS, Il. -- No. 15 Washburn won the doubles point on Saturday evening and kept rolling on its way to a second straight top-15 win knocking off No. 8 Wayne State 4-1. The Ichabods take on MSU – Denver on Saturday, Feb. 17 in Topeka.    

In doubles competition Washburn (3-0) got a quick advantage with Renske Ubachs and Maddie Shelley working a 6-0 victory on court three. The Warriors (2-1) would even things up winning 6-3 at No. 2 over Peyton Koper and Isabella Martensson. On the first court Maja Jung and Lara Schmid needed a tiebreaker but came away with the doubles point for the Ichabods winning 9-7 in the tiebreaker.  

Washburn quickly added another point to its total in the neutral court affair with Shelley winning 6-0 and 6-1 sets from No. 6 to kick off singles. Ubachs won 6-3 in her first set and took a 6-2 victory in the second to set up match point.  

Wayne State got its first point of the match with Koper falling at No. 3, 6-3 in the first set and 7-5 in the second. At No. 1, Jung took the first set into a tiebreaker and came out on top with a 9-7 win. She carried the momentum into a 6-1 victory in the second set to clinch the match for the Ichabods.  

Matches for Schmid at No. 4 and Martensson at No. 5 were left unfinished. Schmid fell just short in a tiebreaker in the first set 7-6(3) and had not started the second set. Martensson fell in the first set 6-3, came back to win 7-5 in the second and was tied 1-1 in the third when the match was decided.  

Doubles competition:  

  1. Jung, Maja/Schmid, Lara (WU) def. Komar, Marta/Ruyssen, Anais (WSU) 7-6(7) 

  1. Szpakowska, Martyna/Arafat, Malak (WSU) def. Koper, Peyton/Martensson, Isabella (WU) 6-3 

  1. Ubachs, Renske/Shelley, Maddie (WU) def. Obedencio, Dessyre/Beaulieu, Justine (WSU) 6-0 

Order of finish: 3, 2, 1 

Singles competition:  

  1. Jung, Maja (WU) def. Ruyssen, Anais (WSU) 7-6(7), 6-1 

  1. Ubachs, Renske (WU) def. Komar, Marta (WSU) 6-3, 6-2 

  1. Arafat, Malak (WSU) def. Koper, Peyton (WU) 6-3, 7-5 

  1. Szpakowska, Martyna (WSU) vs. Schmid, Lara (WU) 7-6(3) UF 

  1. Martensson, Isabella (WU) vs. Beaulieu, Justine (WSU) 3-6, 7-5, 1-1 UF 

  1. Shelley, Maddie (WU) def. Obedencio, Dessyre (WSU) 6-0, 6-1 

Order of finish: 6, 2, 3, 1 

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