Women's Tennis | April 14, 2019
The No. 13 USC women's tennis team defeated No. 42 Washington State 4-1 on Sunday (April 14) in Pullman, Wash. At the Simmelink Tennis Courts at Hollingbery Fieldhouse. With the win, the Women of Troy are now 17-5 on the season and are 7-2 in Pac-12 Conference play.
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Doubles began in the Trojans' favor as Weissmann/Willson defeated the Cougar pair of Lee/Ates 6-4 on court two. USC's Branstine/Jaeger closed out doubles with a win over Washington State's Bayerlova/Miksovska 7-5 on court three to claim the doubles point.
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In the singles portion of the competition, the Cougars came back swinging as No. 52 Michaela Bahyerlova beat USC's No. 46
Salma Ewing 6-1, 6-3 to tie up the score at 1-1. Then the Trojans rattled off two more points as No. 95
Angela Kulikov beat Washington State's Hikaru Sato 2-6, 6-3, 6-0 on court two and
Ana Neffa defeated Cougar Tiffany Mylonas 4-6, 6-3, 6-0 on court three.
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Trojan
Danielle Willson clinched the match for the Women of Troy by beating Washington State's Yang Lee 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 on court four.
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USC returns home to Marks Stadium on Saturday April 20 to take on crosstown rival UCLA at 11 a.m. PT for their final regular season match.Â
No. 13 USC 4 def. #42 Washington State 1
April 14, 2019
Simmelink Tennis Courts at Hollingbery Fieldhouse
Pullman, Wash.
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DOUBLES
- Hikaru Sato/Tiffany Mylonas (WSU) vs. #10 Rianna Valdez/Angela Kulikov (USC)Â 6-6 (1-2) DNF
- Becca Weissmann/Danielle Willson (USC) def. Yang Lee/Melisa Ates (WSU) 6-4
- Constance Branstine/Estella Jaeger (USC) def. Michaela Bayerlova/Aneta Miksovska (WSU) 7-5
Order of Finish: 2,3
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SINGLES
- #52 Michaela Bayerlova (WSU) def. #46 Salma Ewing (USC) 6-1, 6-3
- 95# Angela Kulikov (USC) def. Hikaru Sato (WSU) 2-6, 6-3, 6-0
- Ana Neffa (USC) def. Tiffany Mylonas (WSU) 4-6, 6-3, 6-0
- Danielle Willson (USC) def. Yang Lee (WSU) 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
- Aneta Miksovska (WSU) vs. Constance Branstine (USC) 6-2, 4-1 DNF
- Melisa Ates (WSU) vs. Sydney Van Alphen (USC) 4-1 DNF
Order of Finish: 1,2,3,4
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