Richmond, Ky.- The University of Evansville Tennis team improved to (3-2) on the season with a 4-3 victory over Eastern Kentucky in the first of a two match road swing. Singles winners from UE were Kate Chybowski at #1 singles, Pin Sorensen at #3 singles, Aleksandra Dzakula at #4 singles. In doubles Chybowski/Kotsiou won at #1 doubles, and Caire/Dzakula won at #3 doubles.

 

Head Tennis Coach Christine Bader on the match “I thought it was a real team effort, I am really proud of Pin for closing out her match again. Aleksandra’s play this season has been outstanding. I was very excited to get the doubles point, we have been working on our doubles a lot and this win shows our effort is paying off”

 

The Aces are back in action tomorrow when they play at Murray State tomorrow at 10:00am.

 

Check gopurpleaces.com for results and updates.

 

Evansville, 4, Eastern Kentucky 3

Singles
1. Kate Chybowski (UE) def. Anouk Faure (EKU)                         6-2, 7-5
2. Myriem Mhirit (EKU) def. Theadora Kotsiou (UE)                  1-6, 6-4, 7-6
3. Pin Sorensen (UE) def. Jessica Albuquerque (EKU)                6-3, 1-6, 6-4
4. Aleksandra Dzakula (UE) def. Alyze Pagal (EKU)                    6-2, 6-3
5. Anais Hamel (EKU) def. Jessica Raatz (UE)                               6-4, 6-1
6. Esmira Gheisary (EKU) def. Payal Sharma (UE)                      3-6, 6-2, (10-5)

Doubles
1. Chybowski/Kotsiou (UE) def. Albuquerque/Mhirit (EKU)           8-2
2. Faure/Hamel (EKU) def. Raatz/Sorensen (UE)                                9-7
3. Caire/Dzakula (UE) def. Branco/Pagal (EKU)                                  8-6

Match Notes: Eastern Kentucky (2-6); Evansville (3-2)