Sunday, April 3
Arlington TX
10 AM
University of Texas Arlington
2
vs
4
Georgia State
Photo by: Sharon Ellman
Mavs Fall 4-2 to Georgia State on Senior Day
4/3/2022 2:52:00 PM | Women's Tennis
ARLINGTON – The UT Arlington women's tennis team (17-2) suffered their second loss of the season to Georgia State on Sunday, losing 2-4. They currently stand in second place in the Sun Belt Conference with a record of 6-1.
The Mavericks went down early after losing the doubles point in a tight match. Ana Paula Jimenez and Liz Chileno started off strong and won their match 6-2 on Court 2. However, the Panthers recovered and took the next match 6-3 against Sarina Reinertsen and Carla Pons on Court 3.
With one doubles win for each team, it came down to Momoka Horiguchi and Tara Gorinsek on Court 1 to clinch the point for the Mavericks. After going back and forth throughout the match, they ultimately fell 6-7 with a tiebreaker score of 8-10.
The singles matches were just as close, with UTA taking the lead to go up 2-1 early on. Sarina Reinertsen continued her undefeated season on Court 5, demolishing her opponent 6-0, 6-0. Ana Paula Jimenez also pulled out a win on Court 6, defeating Pragnya Kumar 6-2, 6-1.
Georgia State battled back at lines three, two, and one in order to clinch the match. Carla Pons came up short on Court 3, losing 0-6, 1-6, and Liz Chileno followed with a tough 5-7, 3-6 loss on Court 2. Momoka Horiguchi fought hard on Court 1, but in the end was defeated 4-6, 2-6.
UP NEXT
The Mavericks will welcome North Texas to the UTA Tennis Center on Wednesday (April 6) at 2 pm.
FOLLOW ALONG
For updates, behind-the-scenes photos, videos and more engaging and personal content, be sure to follow the women's tennis program on Twitter (@UTAMavsWTEN), Instagram (@UTAMavsWTEN) and Facebook ( /UTAMavsWTEN).
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The Mavericks went down early after losing the doubles point in a tight match. Ana Paula Jimenez and Liz Chileno started off strong and won their match 6-2 on Court 2. However, the Panthers recovered and took the next match 6-3 against Sarina Reinertsen and Carla Pons on Court 3.
With one doubles win for each team, it came down to Momoka Horiguchi and Tara Gorinsek on Court 1 to clinch the point for the Mavericks. After going back and forth throughout the match, they ultimately fell 6-7 with a tiebreaker score of 8-10.
The singles matches were just as close, with UTA taking the lead to go up 2-1 early on. Sarina Reinertsen continued her undefeated season on Court 5, demolishing her opponent 6-0, 6-0. Ana Paula Jimenez also pulled out a win on Court 6, defeating Pragnya Kumar 6-2, 6-1.
Georgia State battled back at lines three, two, and one in order to clinch the match. Carla Pons came up short on Court 3, losing 0-6, 1-6, and Liz Chileno followed with a tough 5-7, 3-6 loss on Court 2. Momoka Horiguchi fought hard on Court 1, but in the end was defeated 4-6, 2-6.
UP NEXT
The Mavericks will welcome North Texas to the UTA Tennis Center on Wednesday (April 6) at 2 pm.
FOLLOW ALONG
For updates, behind-the-scenes photos, videos and more engaging and personal content, be sure to follow the women's tennis program on Twitter (@UTAMavsWTEN), Instagram (@UTAMavsWTEN) and Facebook ( /UTAMavsWTEN).
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,3,1
#1 Singles Match
12
66
42
#2 Singles Match
12
76
52
#3 Singles Match
12
66
10
#4 Singles Match
1234
4610
623UF
#5 Singles Match
12
00
66
#6 Singles Match
12
21
66
Order of Finish:
5,3,6,1,2
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