Bucknell University Athletics
Bucknell University
Findlay
Women's Tennis Falls 5-2 in First Dual Match at Findlay
10/13/2023 7:06:00 PM | Women's Tennis
FINDLAY, Ohio – The Bucknell women's tennis team competed in its first dual match of the season Friday afternoon and fell 5-2 on the road to Findlay. The Bison captured wins at No. 1 and No. 3 singles in the effort.
Findlay, which posted an 18-6 record last season and won the Great Midwest Athletic Conference Championship, swept the doubles points and won three singles matches in straight sets. For the Bison, Whitney King won 4-6, 6-2, 10-7 on court one to improve to 7-2 on the season.
Tyne Miller was also a winner for the Bison, defeating her opponent on court three 6-4, 6-3 to improve to 7-3 on the young season. Madi Sebulsky forced a third set at No. 6 singles but ultimately fell 6-1, 4-6, 10-8.
Bucknell did not play its top doubles team of King and Abby Platt, but Miller and Anna Lajos put up a fight on court one before falling 6-4.
Bucknell returns to play on Saturday to face Ferris State in Big Rapids, Mich. at 11:30 a.m.
Doubles
#1 Zuzanna Krygier / Emily Hadler def. Tyne Miller / Anna Lajos 6-4
#2 Anamarija Kovacevic / Charlie Croteau def. Caroline Marcus Jaycie Mair 6-1
#3 Maria Valentina Salek Rivero / Elina Ivanova def. Madi Sebulsky / Kate Novak 6-0
Singles
#1 Whitney King def. Anamarija Kovacevic 6-4, 2-6 [7-10]
#2 Elina Ivanova def. Anna Lajos 6-2, 6-2
#3 Tyne Miller def. Emily Hadler 6-4, 6-3
#4 Maria Valentina Salek Rivero def. Tori Allen 6-2, 6-2
#5 Charlie Croteau def. Kate Novak 6-1, 6-2
#6 Zuzanna Krygier def. Madi Sebulsky 6-1, 4-6 [10-8]
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