Tuesday, March 23
Arlington,TX
2 PM
University of Texas Arlington
0
vs
4
SMU
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Mavericks Lose In Rematch With Mustangs
3/23/2021 4:43:00 PM | Women's Tennis
ARLINGTON, Texas - The UT Arlington women's tennis team fell in the rematch of their only loss on the season on Tuesday afternoon, losing 4-0 to the SMU Mustangs at the UTA Tennis Center. The Mavericks fall to 11-2 overall, while the Mustangs improve to 14-7.
The Mustangs went up early, taking the first doubles match 6-0 over Carla Pons and Almudena Boza at No. 3. Bruna Casasampere and Momoka Horiguchi made up for the loss, however, evening the doubles point at one match each with a 6-1 victory on court two. The doubles point came down to a hard-fought battle at the No. 1 position, but the Mustangs came out on top 7-5 to secure the point.
The Mustangs took the momentum over to singles play, winning three matches in straight sets to win the match overall. Bruna Casasampere fell on court six 6-1, 6-2 as the Mustangs took a 2-0 lead. Â
SMU took a three-point lead with a 6-1, 6-2 win on court five before ending the match with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Liz Chileno on court two.Â
Polina Akimova and Carla Pons were both winning at No. 3 and No. 4 when their matches were called.
The Mavericks will return to action on Thursday when they travel to Houston to take on the Rice Owls.
The Mustangs went up early, taking the first doubles match 6-0 over Carla Pons and Almudena Boza at No. 3. Bruna Casasampere and Momoka Horiguchi made up for the loss, however, evening the doubles point at one match each with a 6-1 victory on court two. The doubles point came down to a hard-fought battle at the No. 1 position, but the Mustangs came out on top 7-5 to secure the point.
The Mustangs took the momentum over to singles play, winning three matches in straight sets to win the match overall. Bruna Casasampere fell on court six 6-1, 6-2 as the Mustangs took a 2-0 lead. Â
SMU took a three-point lead with a 6-1, 6-2 win on court five before ending the match with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Liz Chileno on court two.Â
Polina Akimova and Carla Pons were both winning at No. 3 and No. 4 when their matches were called.
The Mavericks will return to action on Thursday when they travel to Houston to take on the Rice Owls.
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
#1 Singles Match
123
650
22UF
#2 Singles Match
12
66
42
#3 Singles Match
123
210
65UF
#4 Singles Match
123
410
62UF
#5 Singles Match
12
66
12
#6 Singles Match
12
66
12
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