Box Score 1 |
Box Score 2 STATESBORO, Ga. -- The ULM tennis team picked up a split against Georgia Southern and Savannah State during its Saturday doubleheader inside the Wallis Tennis Complex.
Match One (Georgia Southern 4, ULM 2)
The Eagles and Warhawks stuck to singles action, only going to doubles for a tiebreaker situation.
Tiffany Mylonas' decisive No. 3 victory tied the contest, but the Eagles jumped back out to a 3-1 lead. Martina Husarova won on No. 2 in dramatic fashion that got ULM back within striking distance.
It all came down to No. 6, where Luana Stanciu lost a 7-6 heartbreaker in the third set ended the first match.
Match Two (ULM 6, Savannah State 0)
The Warhawks (11-4, 1-3 SBC) used the defeat to their motivation and defeat the Tigers with ease. It was also the second time on the year in which no opposing individual got a third point on her ULM counterpart.
Husarova's perfect performance gave her a seventh win in her last nine matches. Patricia Villar's blanking was also the first of her career after just missing by a point in two other outings.
Pauline Van Herck also picked up her fourth win of the spring.
Match One - Singles Competition
1. Giulia Riepe (GSU) def. Pauline Van Herck (ULM) 6-1, 6-3
2. Martina Husarova (ULM) def. Mariana Ranzahuer (GSU) 4-6, 6-2, 6-0
3. Tiffany Mylonas (ULM) def. Lindsay Truscott (GSU) 6-3, 6-0
4. Emilia Bujan (GSU) def. Patricia Villar (ULM) 6-1, 6-3
5. Francisca Norregaard (GSU) def. Ioana Popescu (ULM) 6-4, 6-4
6. Mary Phillips Smith (GSU) def. Luana Stanciu (ULM) 6-2, 3-6, 7-6
Order of finish: 4, 3, 1, 5, 2, 6.
Match Two - Singles Competition
1. Pauline Van Herck (ULM) def. Rachita Kateb (SAV) 6-2, 6-2
2. Tiffany Mylonas (ULM) def. Jennyfer Vivas (SAV) 6-0, 6-1
3. Martina Husarova (ULM) def. Bria Burrows (SAV) 6-0, 6-0
4. Patricia Villar (ULM) def. Tiffany Williams (SAV) 6-0, 6-0
5. Ioana Popescu (ULM) def.
6. Luana Stanciu (ULM) def.
Order of finish: 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.