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Women's Tennis

Women's Tennis Plays in UB Invitational

Oct. 14, 2015

Complete Results

EVENT: UB Invitational, Buffalo, N.Y.

PARTICIPANTS: Akron, Binghamton, Cleveland State, Duquesne, Niagara

QUICK RECAP: The Duquesne women's tennis team has a successful weekend in Buffalo when they participated in the UB Invitational Oct. 9-11.

Kylie Isaacs and Julianne Herman each went 1-1 in Flight A singles. Isaacs came back after dropping the 1st set against Akron's Sophia Geier to win 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the quarterfinal round. Herman was also down a set to Niagara's Stella Peisakhova before coming back to win 5-7, 6-1, 6-1. Both Dukes fell in the semifinal round

Alexa Miller represented Duquesne in Flight B singles. She won two of three matches, taking the quarterfinal match over Akron's Luisa Echeverry 7-6, 6-3. She fell in the semis, but was crowned 3rd place after defeating Binghamton's Sara Kohtz via withdraw.

In Flight C singles, Megan Wasson and Ally Miller dropped their quarterfinal matches, but rebounded to win in the backdraw. Wasson 6-0, 6-4 over Niagara's Haley Hollins and Miller 6-2, 6-3 over Shea Brodsky of Binghamton.

Sara Shashura advanced to the semifinals of Flight D after Defeating Binghamton's Olga Ostrovetsy by forfeit. Shashura would fall to NU's Syndee Wheeler and would play Aleksandra Golawska from Cleveland State for 3rd place. Golawska was a 6-3, 6-2 winner. Sara Mitrovic was the consolidation winner, recording wins over Akron's Waverly Wituski 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 and CSU's Jana Schober 6-3, 6-0.

Zuzanna Stelmaszak was the Flight E consolidation champion. She picked up wins over Leann Richert (Niagara) 6-1, 6-2 and Paulina Tafler (Binghamton) 7-5, 6-1. Koralie Etienne advanced to the semifinals with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Tafler. She eventually was the 3rd place winner with a 6-1, 6-2 win over Allison Roma of Binghamton.

In doubles, Isaacs and Shashura were Flight A doubles champions, defeating Buffalo's Laura Holterbosch and Tanja Stojanovska 7-5. Wasson and Herman made it to the Flight B doubles finals before UB's Margarita Kotok and Dayana Agasieva got past them 6-3. Mitrovic and Alexa Miller were Flight C champions. They took out CSU's Victoria Bensimon and Katy Quillin 6-4.

UP NEXT: The Dukes will travel to Lynchburg, Va. for the ITA Championship hosted by Liberty University. The event begins Oct. 15th and last through Oct. 19th.

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Players Mentioned

Julianne Herman

Julianne Herman

5' 6"
Freshman
Koralie Etienne

Koralie Etienne

5' 7"
Freshman
Kylie Isaacs

Kylie Isaacs

5' 5"
Freshman
Ally Miller

Ally Miller

5' 9"
Freshman
Sara Mitrovic

Sara Mitrovic

5' 4"
Freshman
Alexa Miller

Alexa Miller

5' 3"
Sophomore
Zuzanna Stelmaszak

Zuzanna Stelmaszak

5' 4"
Freshman
Megan Wasson

Megan Wasson

5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Julianne Herman

Julianne Herman

5' 6"
Freshman
Koralie Etienne

Koralie Etienne

5' 7"
Freshman
Kylie Isaacs

Kylie Isaacs

5' 5"
Freshman
Ally Miller

Ally Miller

5' 9"
Freshman
Sara Mitrovic

Sara Mitrovic

5' 4"
Freshman
Alexa Miller

Alexa Miller

5' 3"
Sophomore
Zuzanna Stelmaszak

Zuzanna Stelmaszak

5' 4"
Freshman
Megan Wasson

Megan Wasson

5' 6"
Freshman

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