PITTSBURGH – The Duquesne University women's tennis team won its second-straight match on Saturday, this time over St. Francis - Brooklyn, 6-1.
Duquesne swept in doubles once again, winning all three matches 6-3. The team of graduate student
Margot Pessy and senior
Daniela Latoni improved to 3-1 on the year as a pair.
In singles, freshman
Jasa Roka moved to 4-0 with a 6-2, 6-1 win out of the No. 6 slot. Latoni, graduate student
Anastasiia Kotsyuba and junior
Ellen Shanahan each improved to 2-2 on the year in singles. Senior
Natasha Novak picked up her first singles win of the season out of the No. 3 slot.
The Dukes will be back on the court on Saturday, Feb. 11 at 1:00 P.M. ET to battle against Colgate at home.
Singles competition
1. Milana Lysova (SFBKW) def.
Margot Pessy (DUQ) 6-4, 6-3
2.
Daniela Latoni (DUQ) def. Margherita Fiorio (SFBKW) 6-1, 6-2
3.
Natasha Novak (DUQ) def. Lincy Valencia (SFBKW) 6-3, 6-3
4.
Anastasiia Kotsyuba (DUQ) def. Julia Varvarigos (SFBKW) 6-1, 6-3
5.
Ellen Shanahan (DUQ) def. Ximena Cano (SFBKW) 6-0, 6-1
6.
Jasa Roka (DUQ) def. Valentine Mudry (SFBKW) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles competition
1.
Margot Pessy/
Daniela Latoni (DUQ) def. Margherita Fiorio/Milana Lysova (SFBKW) 6-3
2.
Anastasiia Kotsyuba/
Ellen Shanahan (DUQ) def. Nicolle Romero/Lincy Valencia (SFBKW) 6-3
3.
Ana Utrilla Benito/
Natasha Novak (DUQ) def. Julia Varvarigos/Ximena Cano (SFBKW) 6-3