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Kyle Manthe/Assistant Director Athletic Communications

No. 15 Washburn rings up late comeback to top No. 41 Griffons 4-3

4/17/2024 6:11:00 PM

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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- No. 15 Washburn led early but needed a late comeback to secure the final point of a 4-3 road win over No. 41 Missouri Western on Wednesday afternoon. The Ichabods are back in action on Saturday against Southeastern Oklahoma State in Edmond, Okla.  

Washburn (15-3, 5-1 MIAA) got off to a quick start in doubles with Maddie Shelley and Renske Ubachs winning 6-2 at No. 3 to create an advantage. No. 7 Maja Jung and Lara Schmid winning 6-2 at No. 1 secured the first point with a 6-2 win on court one. Isabella Martensson and Peyton Koper made it a sweep over the Griffons (12-3, 3-2 MIAA) in doubles play, winning 6-3 at No. 2.   

Missouri Western was able to tie the match to begin singles with Martensson falling 6-2, 6-1 in her sets at No. 3. The Ichabods regained the advantage as No. 5 Jung won her first set 6-2 over No. 60 Anya Chavez on court one and worked a 6-4 victory in the second. Playing at No. 6 Schmid jumped ahead with a 6-3 first set victory and won 6-2 in the second to set up match point. 

Playing from No. 4 Koper lost 6-3 and 6-2 sets to No. 59 Christina Boj Granero. Shelley took her first set to an extra point but came up short 7-5. In the second she fell 6-2 and the match was evened at three.  At No. 2 Ubachs fell 6-3 in the first set of her duel. She trailed by three points in the second but was able to force a tiebreaker. The tiebreaker was knotted at six before Ubachs was able to take the final two points to win it 8-6 and force a third set. In the match deciding set she trailed 2-1 before rattling off the final five points in a 6-2 clinching victory.  

Doubles competition:  

  1. Schmid, Lara/Jung, Maja (WU) def. Chavez, Anya/MacGibbon, Izzi (MWSU) 6-2 

  1. Koper, Peyton/Martensson, Isabella (WU) def. Granero Boj, Cristina/Langiu, Greta (MWSU) 6-3 

  1. Shelley, Maddie/Ubachs, Renske (WU) def. Peralta, Anais/Saez, Maria (MWSU) 6-2 

Order of finish: 1, 3, 2 

Singles competition:  

  1. Jung, Maja (WU) def. Chavez, Anya (MWSU) 6-2, 6-4 

  1. Ubachs, Renske (WU) def. MacGibbon, Izzi (MWSU) 3-6, 7-6(6), 6-2 

  1. Peralta, Anais (MWSU) def. Martensson, Isabella (WU) 6-2, 6-1 

  1. Granero boj, Christina (MWSU) def. Koper, Peyton (WU) 6-3, 6-2 

  1. Saez, Maria (MWSU) def. Shelley, Maddie (WU) 7-5, 6-2 

  1. Schmid, Lara (WU) def. Langiu, Greta (MWSU) 6-3, 6-2 

Order of finish: 3, 1, 6, 4, 5, 2 

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