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Leo Floeth
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Newman NU (6-14 (2-5 MIAA))
5
Winner Washburn WU (15-2 (6-1 MIAA))
Newman NU
(6-14 (2-5 MIAA))
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Final
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Washburn WU
(15-2 (6-1 MIAA))
Winner

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

No. 9 Ichabods bounce back with 5-2 win over Newman

TOPEKA, Kan. -- No. 9 Washburn got back in the win column Tuesday afternoon, beginning the final week of the regular season with a 5-2 win over Newman. The Ichabods remain at home hosting Northeastern State at 2 p.m. on Friday.  

Doubles competition began with Leo Floeth and Peyton Koper cruising to a 6-2 win on court two, giving Washburn (15-2, 6-1) the advantage. Renske Ubachs and Daniela Tijaro worked their way to a 6-3 victory on the top court, clinching the first point of the match. Isabella Martensson and Saajida Razick played an extra game but were able to complete a sweep of the Jets (6-14, 2-5) in doubles, winning 7-5 at No. 3.  

Newman was able to even the match at the start of singles action with Daniela Tijaro falling in two sets, 6-2 and 6-3 at No. 2. Leo Floeth breezed through a 6-1 first set at No. 3 before grinding out a 7-5 win in the second from court three to re-take the lead. After delivering a 6-3 first set win, Renske Ubachs went in a tiebreaker at No. 1 in the second set. She came out on top, 7-1 over No. 70 Dana Issabayeva in the tiebreak to set up match point.  

Early in her first set at No. 6, Peyton Koper was forced to retire, adding a point to the Jets tally. Jasel Bailey settled things down, winning 6-3 in her first set before clinching the match with a 6-2 win in the second from No. 5. Saajida Razick went in a third set after winning her first 6-2 and dropping the second 6-3. In the 10-point tiebreaker she finished the match with a 10-2 victory at No. 4.  

Doubles competition: 

  1. Tijaro, Daniela/Ubachs, Renske (WU) def. Jimenez, Mariana/Zeikidze, Ana (NU) 6-3 

  1. Koper, Peyton/Floeth, Leo (WU) def. Bono, Nicole/Feillon, Luna (NU) 6-2 

  1. Martensson, Isabella/Razick, Saajida (WU) def. Flores, Luciana/Issabayeva, Dana (NU) 7-5 

Order of finish: 2, 1, 3  

Singles copetition:  

  1. Ubachs, Renske (WU) def. Issabayeva, Dana (NU) 6-3, 7-6(1) 

  1. Zeikidze, Ana (NU) def. Tijaro, Daniela (WU) 6-2, 6-3 

  1. Floeth, Leo (WU) def. Bono, Nicole (NU) 6-1, 7-5 

  1. Razick, Saajida (WU) def. Feillon. Luna (NU) 6-2, 3-6, 10-2 

  1. Bailey, Jasel (WU) def. Flores, Luciana (NU) 6-3, 6-2 

  1. Kim, Anastassiya (NU) def. Koper, Peyton (WU) 4-1 ret.  

Order of finish: 2, 3,1 6, 5, 4 

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