
WTEN | Gaels Defeated Eastern Washington On Saturday For Their First Win Of The Season
2/3/2024 6:09:00 PM | Women's Tennis
EUGENE, Oreg. - The Saint Mary's Women's Tennis team dominated 6-1 against Eastern Washington.
The Gaels took the first set in the doubles with Stefanie Silva and Sofia Daryaie winning 6-2. The Eagles came back to defeat Iman Khan and Olivia Rook leaving it up to Tian Yu Dong and Juliette Daries to secure the point for Saint Mary's. The match between Dong and Daries was a back and forth battle between the Eagles Jennifer Kida and Anait Arutiunian. The Gaels were able to secure the point with a score of 7(5)-6.
EWU down by a point going into the singles, were able to tie it in the first set with Arutiunian defeating Dong 6-0, 6-0. The Eagles tying the score didn't stop the Gaels.
The Gaels won the rest of the singles with Khan defeating Kida 6-1, 6-1 and Rook out scoring her opponent 6-0, 6-3 to give the Gaels a 3-1 lead. Silva gave the Gaels the winning point, outlasting her opponent Isabella Foshee 6-3, 6-0.
Daryaie took her match 6-4, 6-3 against the Eagles Kenzington Mann. Daries' match up against Leandra Nizetic was the only set to go into three. She lost the first one 7-6(0), but dominated in the last two out scoring Nizetic 6-2, 10-8.
The Gaels will compete again tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. against the University of Oregon.
#GaelsRise
The Gaels took the first set in the doubles with Stefanie Silva and Sofia Daryaie winning 6-2. The Eagles came back to defeat Iman Khan and Olivia Rook leaving it up to Tian Yu Dong and Juliette Daries to secure the point for Saint Mary's. The match between Dong and Daries was a back and forth battle between the Eagles Jennifer Kida and Anait Arutiunian. The Gaels were able to secure the point with a score of 7(5)-6.
EWU down by a point going into the singles, were able to tie it in the first set with Arutiunian defeating Dong 6-0, 6-0. The Eagles tying the score didn't stop the Gaels.
The Gaels won the rest of the singles with Khan defeating Kida 6-1, 6-1 and Rook out scoring her opponent 6-0, 6-3 to give the Gaels a 3-1 lead. Silva gave the Gaels the winning point, outlasting her opponent Isabella Foshee 6-3, 6-0.
Daryaie took her match 6-4, 6-3 against the Eagles Kenzington Mann. Daries' match up against Leandra Nizetic was the only set to go into three. She lost the first one 7-6(0), but dominated in the last two out scoring Nizetic 6-2, 10-8.
The Gaels will compete again tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. against the University of Oregon.
#GaelsRise
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,1,2
Order of Finish:
2,1,3,4,5,6
Players Mentioned
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