Day One Recap | Day Two Recap
MILWAUKEE, Wis. - Utah State women's tennis concluded their run on the third and final day of the Milwaukee Tennis Classic on Saturday.
"What a great day against some really good competition," said sixth-year head coach
Sean McInerney. "The last two days, we played great in Milwaukee. If we continue to improve, it could be a very special season."
In consolation singles, junior
Hannah Jones posted a victory over Michigan State's Maja Pietrowicz, 4-6, 6-4, 10-8. Also in the round of 16, sophomore
Alexandra Pisareva won in three sets, defeating Alexandrina Chinikova of Marquette 5-7, 6-0, 10-5. Freshman
Gabrielle Dekkers fell in straight sets to VCU's Paola Delgardo, 6-3, 6-2, in her match.
Pisareva advanced to the semifinals of the consolation round by winning in three sets over Martina Zerulo of Arkansas 4-6, 6-2, 10-4. Jones' run ended however, as she lost in straight sets to Princeton's Nicole Kalhorn 6-2, 7-5.
The semifinals saw Michigan State's Lauren Lemonds win in straight sets against Pisareva, 6-2, 7-5.
The Aggies will continue their fall tournament schedule Friday through Sunday, Sept. 28-30, at the Idaho State Invitational in Pocatello, Idaho.
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RESULTS
SIngles Consolation
Round of 16
Alexandra Pisareva (USU) def. Alexandrina Chinikova (Marquette) 5-7, 6-0, 10-5
Gabrielle Dekkers (USU) vs. Paola Delgardo (VCU) 6-3, 6-2
Hannah Jones (USU) def. Maja Pietrowicz (Michigan State) 4-6, 6-4, 10-8
Singles Consolation
Quarterfinals
Alexandra Pisareva (USU) def. Martina Zerulo (Arkansas) 4-6, 6-2, 10-4
Nicole Kalhorn (Princeton) def.
Hannah Jones (USU) 6-2, 7-5
Singles Consolation
Semifinals
Lauren Lemonds (Michigan State) def.
Alexandra Pisareva (USU) 6-2, 7-5
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