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Irena van Meer 2019 action
Junior Irena van Meer tallied wins at No. 3 doubles and No. 6 singles.
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Lake Superior State LSSU (0-2, 0-2 GLIAC)
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Winner Wayne State WSUW (3-0, 3-0 GLIAC)
Lake Superior State LSSU
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Final
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Wayne State WSUW
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Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | Lauren Bryne, Sports Information Graduate Intern

Women's Tennis Notches Home Victory Over LSSU

The Warriors went 6-1 vs. the Lakers in the first home match of the season.

DETROIT -- The Wayne State University women's tennis squad (3-0 overall, 3-0 GLIAC) tallied a 6-1 win against Lake Superior State (0-2 overall, 0-2 GLIAC) in its first home match of the season on Saturday.

DOUBLES RESULTS

Juniors Khadija Da-Silva (Burlington, Ont.) and Irena van Meer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) were first off the courts after blanking Riley Gilman and Madelin Harrod, 6-0, at No. 3 doubles.

At the first flight, sophomore Laura Cazacu (London, England) and junior Linda Liong (Tanjung Kidurong, Malaysia) secured the Green and Gold doubles point against Nadedge Koua and Muskaan Ranjan, 6-3.

Juniors Teodora Radu (Ramnicu Valcea, Romania) and Tanja Skalda (Prien Am Chiemsee, Germany) edged AlexiAnn Drouin and Keegan Malpass, 7-5, in a close No. 2 doubles match.

SINGLES RESULTS

Skalda was first to finish after notching a No. 4 singles victory over Malpass (6-2, 6-0).

Cazacu gained momentum after a close first set, winning her No. 1 singles match versus Drouin (6-4, 6-1).

Liong fell to Koua at No. 2 singles (6-3, 6-4).

Da-Silva secured the WSU win after tallying a victory against Ranjan at No. 3 singles (6-1, 6-4).

Sophomore Carla Jewell (Hobart, Ind.) shut out Gilman in the second set, winning her No. 5 singles match (6-2, 6-0).

At No. 6 singles, van Meer edged Harrod (6-1, 6-2) in her first singles match of the season.

UP NEXT

The Warriors will host Michigan Tech on Sunday, Sept. 29, at 10:00 a.m.


 
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