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Delaware Outlasted by Navy, 4-3
3/12/2015 10:31:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Complete Results
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – It came down to the final matches, but the University of Delaware women's tennis team was unable to pull out the victory as Navy defeated the Blue Hens, 4-3, Thursday afternoon at the Tose Family Tennis Center.
Delaware (3-3) picked up the doubles point versus Navy (11-6) after victories in the first and second flights.
Senior Kim Milla (México City, México/CONAMAT) and freshman Amanda Studnicki (Normal, Ill./Normal West) led off the day with an 8-4 win over Noelle Kaufmann and Mikaela Carlson in No. 2 doubles.
Freshman Arielle Shuren (Montebello, N.Y./Suffern) and junior Danea Jonjic' (Split, Croatia/Croatia Natural Sciences & Technical) followed with an 8-7 (7-3) victory against Logan Antill and Katie Porter in the first flight.
Jonjic' gathered the Blue Hens' first singles win by defeating Amanda Keller, 6-4, 6-3 in the second spot while junior Nataliya Naumova (Moscow, Russia/Moscow 98 School No. 1953) came from behind to collect a 5-7, 6-2, 6-3 No. 3 singles victory against Porter.
“We came to play and left everything we had on the court. Everybody competed extremely hard today and it's one of those matches where it's a shame anyone has to lose.”
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
· Wed., March 18 – Delaware at Saint Joseph's – 2:30 p.m. – SJU Tennis Complex (Merion Station, Pa.)
· Thur., March 26 – Towson at Delaware* – 2 p.m. – Delaware Field House Outdoor Courts (Newark, Del.)
· Sat., March 28 – James Madison at Delaware* – tba – Delaware Field House Outdoor Courts (Newark, Del.)
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