Box Score LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Austin Peay State University women's tennis team picked up its third consecutive Atlantic Sun Conference win with a 4-3 victory over Bellarmine on Wednesday at the Eddie Webber Tennis Complex.
Yu-Hua Cheng clinched the match for Austin Peay (7-11, 3-3 ASUN) with her 4-2, 6-1, 6-0 win over Liann Grosso on court six.
Bellarmine (3-18, 1-7 ASUN) took the early lead with doubles wins on courts one and two. Ekaterina Tikhonko and Yeva Kramarova took a 6-4 win over Denise Torrealba and Cheng on court one, as Vendula Kryslova and Reese Parker defeated Sophia Baranov and Luca Bohlen 6-3 on court two.
The Govs took four singles wins, beginning with Baranov's 6-4, 6-0 victory over Tikhonko on the first court. Torrealba took a 6-3, 6-1 win on court two against Marika Caruk, and Bohlen defeated Parker 6-4, 6-0 on court four.
Rounding out the Govs lineup was Cheng with her victory on court six.
Up next, the Govs face Central Arkansas in an 11 a.m. Sunday match at the Governors Tennis Courts.
Results
Doubles
- Ekaterina Tikhonko/Yeva Kramarova def. Denise Torrealba/Yu-Hua Cheng, 6-4
- Vendula Kryslova/Reese Parker def. Sophia Baranov/Luca Bohlen, 6-3
- Markia Caruk/Liann Grosso vs. Elena Thiel/Asia Fontana, abandoned at 4-4
Singles
- Sophia Baranov def. Ekaterina Tikhonko, 6-4, 6-0
- Denise Torrealba def. Marika Caruk, 6-3, 6-1
- Vendula Kryslova def. Asia Fontana, 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-4)
- Luca Bohlen def. Reese Parker, 6-4, 6-0
- Lillie Willis def. Elena Thiel, 3-6, 6-2, 6-3
- Yu-Hua Cheng def. Liann Grosso, 4-6, 6-1, 6-0
