Chicago, Ill. — In their final non-conference match before Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) play begins on Tuesday, Illinois Tech women's tennis lost to North Park 7-0 on Saturday. Illinois Tech earned a win at No. 1 doubles, but the Vikings took the doubles point and swept the six singles matches.
How It Happened
The Vikings earned the doubles point with wins at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles.
Martyna Kalinowska and
Annaliese Kielmeyer gave Illinois Tech a 6-3 win over Schuler, Katharina and Richter, Isabelle at No. 1 doubles, but Pugachova, Alexandra and Olsson, Tyra defeated
Maia Lecuona Ramos and
Thea Salcedo 6-4 at No. 2, and Mickelsson, Nova and Dudas, Jessica defeated
Angelica Conwell and
Paige Geiger 6-2 at No. 3.
The Vikings added wins across all six singles courts. Pugachova, Alexandra defeated Kalinowska 6-0, 6-2 at No. 1 singles, Schuler, Katharina defeated Kielmeyer 6-2, 6-2 at No. 2 and Olsson, Tyra defeated Lecuona Ramos 6-1, 6-4 at No. 3.
Dudas, Jessica defeated Salcedo 6-4, 6-2 at No. 4 singles, Gifvars, Thea defeated Geiger 6-3, 7-5 at No. 5 and Diamantidis defeated
Kira Lai 6-3, 6-4 at No. 6.
Doubles
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Kalinowska/Kielmeyer (Illinois Tech) def. Schuler, Katharina/Richter, Isabelle (NPU) 6-3
Pugachova, Alexandra/Olsson, Tyra (NPU) def. Lecuona Ramos/Salcedo (Illinois Tech) 6-4
Mickelsson, Nova/Dudas, Jessica (NPU) def. Conwell/Geiger (Illinois Tech) 6-2
Singles
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Pugachova, Alexandra (NPU) def. Kalinowska (Illinois Tech) 6-0, 6-2
Schuler, Katharina (NPU) def. Kielmeyer (Illinois Tech) 6-2, 6-2
Olsson, Tyra (NPU) def. Lecuona Ramos (Illinois Tech) 6-1, 6-4
Dudas, Jessica (NPU) def. Salcedo (Illinois Tech) 6-4, 6-2
Gifvars, Thea (NPU) def. Geiger (Illinois Tech) 6-3, 7-5
Diamantidis (NPU) def. Lai (Illinois Tech) 6-3, 6-4
Scarlet Hawk Standouts
Annaliese Kielmeyer
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- Won No. 1 doubles with Kalinowska, 6-3
Martyna Kalinowska
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- Won No. 1 doubles with Kielmeyer, 6-3
Game Notes:
- Illinois Tech fell to 3-1 lifetime against the Vikings.
Up Next
Illinois Tech travels to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to face Milwaukee School of Engineering on Tuesday, Sept. 8, at 6 p.m. in the Hawks NACC opener.