The Basics
ORU 2020 Record: 5-7 | 0-1
Match: Oral Roberts 1 – Tulsa 6
Location: Tulsa, Okla. (Bernis Duke Tennis Center)
TULSA, Okla. - The Oral Roberts women's tennis team dropped a 6-1 match to Tulsa Monday afternoon at the Bernis Duke Tennis Center.
ORU won the doubles point in Monday's match both in tiebreaks. Oleksandra Nahurska and Reagan Miley won at No. 2, 7-6. Rai Sengupta and Flavia Gutierrez competed at No. 3 and claimed the point for the Golden Eagles, 7-6.
"I'm proud of the way the ladies came out and competed today," Head Coach Mark Milner said. "We set ourselves up well with two good doubles tiebreak wins. We had some chances to win some singles matches, but couldn't convert."
Up Next: ORU will play Keiser University on March 17 in Orlando, Florida.
The Results
Match: Oral Roberts 1, Tulsa 6
Doubles competition
1. #44 Martina Okalova/Vera Ploner (TLS-W) def. Ivana Babic/Aliksandra Lebedeva (ORU) 6-1
2. Oleksandra Nahurska/Reagan Miley (ORU) def. Megan Hopton/Laia Conde Monfort (TLS-W) 7-6
3. Rai Sengupta/Flavia Gutierrez (ORU) def. Shura Poppe/Elodie Foster (TLS-W) 7-6
Singles competition
1. #118 Martina Okalova (TLS-W) def. Oleksandra Nahurska (ORU) 6-7, 6-0, 6-4
2. Shura Poppe (TLS-W) def. Ivana Babic (ORU) 7-6, 6-4
3. Vera Ploner (TLS-W) def. Aliksandra Lebedeva (ORU) 6-2, 6-4
4. Laia Conde Monfort (TLS-W) def. Rai Sengupta (ORU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Lian Benedejcic (TLS-W) def. Reagan Miley (ORU) 6-3, 5-7, 6-1
6. Marina Davtyan (TLS-W) def. Flavia Gutierrez (ORU) 6-1, 6-0
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