Penguins Fall in Dual Match at West Virginia

by YSU

Saturday, Feb 14, 2015 8:01 am

Morgantown, W. Va. - The Youngstown State women's tennis team dropped a 6-1 decision at West Virginia on Friday afternoon at the Ridgeview Racquet Club. Annina Brendel picked up a win for the Penguins against the Mountaineers.

Brendel rallied after dropping her first set 7-5 to Lyn Yuen Choo to take the second set 6-3 and third set 13-11. At No. 2, Dominika Lackova won her first set, 6-4, against Hailey Barrett, before losing 6-4, 10-4.

WVU (4-1) took the doubles point with wins at No. 1 and No. 3. The Penguins dropped to 5-4 with the defeat.

YSU returns to action next Friday when it plays host to Toledo at the Boardman Tennis Center. The dual is set to start at 7 p.m.

West Virginia  6, Youngstown State 1

Singles:
No. 1: Kaja Mrgole (WVU) def. Marta Burak (YSU), 5-2 retired
No. 2: Hailey Barrett (WVU) def. Dominika Lackova (YSU), 4-6, 6-4, 10-4
No. 3: Annina Brendel (YSU) def. Lyn Yuen Choo (YSU), 5-7, 6-3, 11-13
No. 4: Ikttesh Chahal (WVU) def. Nehel Sahni (YSU), 6-4, 6-3
No. 5: Habiba Shaker (WVU) def. Victoria Ferry (YSU), 6-0, 6-0
No. 6: Carolina Lewis (WVU) def. Julianna Heino (YSU), 6-3, 6-1

Doubles:
No. 1: Hailey Barrett/Ikttesh Chahal (WVU) def. Marta Burak/Dominika Lackova (YSU), 6-3
No. 2: Kaja Mrgole/Carolina Lewis (WVU) vs. Annina Brendel/Nehel Sahni (YSU), unfinished
No. 3: Lyn Yuen Choo/Habiba Shaker (WVU) def. Victoria Ferry/Julianna Heino (YSU), 6-3

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