Box Score

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Looking to gain momentum heading into the homestretch of Missouri Valley Conference play, the University of Evansville women's tennis team did just that on Wednesday, earning a 9-0 win against the University of Southern Indiana at the USI Tennis Courts.
 
The 9-0 score was due to Division II rules with each doubles flight counting as one point.  Evansville won its second match in a row while improving to 7-10 on the season.  The Screaming Eagles fell to 6-14 with the defeat.
 
Natasha James and Kelsey Costales faced Elizabeth Wilm and Morgan Coquerille at top doubles, earning an 8-2 win.  In flight two, Marketa Trousilova and Marina Moreno took an 8-1 win over Brenna Wu and Elizabeth Skinner.  James and Costales were winners for the fifth match in a row while Trousilova and Moreno won for the fourth straight time.
 
Andjela Brguljan and Mina Milovic were victorious at No. 3 doubles.  They defeated Shannon Joyce and Miranda Camp by an 8-1 final.
 
All six singles flights went UE's way with each going just two sets.  Trousilova got the job done at the top flight, defeating Coquerille, 6-0, 6-0.  She improved to 8-1 in her last nine outings.
 
James moved to 5-1 in her last six in the second flight.  She defeated Wilm, 6-1, 6-2.  At the third flight, Moreno topped Wu, 6-2, 6-0.  No. 4 singles saw Costales earn the win over Skinner, 6-1, 6-1.
 
Brguljan continued to evolve in her freshman campaign.  She defeated Kymberly Brannon in the fifth flight, 6-0, 6-0.  The win marked her fifth in the last seven tries.  Completing the win in the sixth flight was Milovic.  She defeated Alyssa Hoover, 6-0, 6-3.  The win was her third in a row.
 
It is back to the road for the remainder of the season for the Purple Aces.  That trek begins this weekend with a trip to face Wichita State on Sunday for a 10 a.m. match.  April 18 and 19 will see UE face Illinois State and Bradley before heading to the MVC Team Championships in Bloomington, Ill. beginning on April 25.