Indiana Women’s Tennis Falls to No. 55 Penn State

Sunday, March 26

University Park, PA

11:00 A.M.

Indiana University

Penn State

BLOOMINGTON, IN - January 28, 2023 - during the meet between the West Virginia Mountaineers and the Indiana Hoosiers at IU Tennis Center in Bloomington, IN. Photo By Sammy Nance/Indiana Athletics

Indiana Women’s Tennis Falls to No. 55 Penn State

3/26/2023 6:30:00 PM | Women's Tennis

Box Score (PDF)

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – No. 55-ranked Penn State defeated Indiana Women's Tennis (10-6, 1-3), 7-0, on Sunday afternoon at the Sarni Tennis Center.

Penn State won at No. 3 and No. 1 doubles to take momentum of the match and go up 1-0 heading into singles play.

From there, Penn State continued their run with winning all six singles matches. Wins at No. 6, 2 and 1 singles clinched the team victory.

The Nittany Lions added wins at No. 3, 4 and 5 singles to end the day.

PENN STATE 7, INDIANA 0
SINGLES
1. Sofiya Chekhlystova (PSU) def. Lara Schneider (IU), 7-5, 6-0
2. Yvonne Zuffova (PSU) def. Saby Nihalani (IU), 6-0, 6-4
3. Ioana Gheorghita (PSU) def. Mila Mejic (IU), 6-0, 6-4
4. Carla Girbau (PSU) def. Alex Staiculescu (IU), 6-4, 6-4
5. Olivia Dorner (PSU) def. Nicole Teodosescu (IU), 3-6, 6-2, 6-4
6. Karly Friedland (PSU) def. Rose Hu (IU), 6-4, 6-1
DOUBLES
1. Chekhlystova/Carla Girbau (PSU) def. Nihalani/Schneider (IU), 6-2
2. Staiculescu/Teodosescu (IU) vs. Nielsen/Zuffova (PSU), 5-4
3. Gheorghita/Lebedeva (PSU) def. Mejic/ Lemonds (IU), 6-1

ORDER OF FINISH
Doubles: 3, 1, unfinished
Singles: 6, 2, 1, 3, 4, 5

UP NEXT
The Hoosiers will be back in action at Nebraska on Friday, March 31 at 5 p.m. for their next match.

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