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Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | WIU Athletic Communications

Fighting Hawks Take Summit League Tilt

The Leathernecks women’s tennis team fell 7-0 on Friday (March 26) at North Dakota.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. - The Western Illinois Women's tennis team (1-7, 0-2) fell on Friday (March 26) to the Fighting Hawks of North Dakota (6-7,2-0) 7-0.  

UND jumped ahead first and defeated Western in doubles in straight sets, taking a 1-0 lead. 

In singles play, Agatha Carbonell was retired after the first set putting the Fighting Hawks up 2-0. Mara Vidal (No. 6), Lucky Kancherla (No. 5), Maria Rybka (No. 4), and Aina Cortina-Pou (No. 3) all fell in straight sets. 

Lorena Castellanos (No. 1) finished the evening trying to put Western on the board. In set number one, the freshman fell 6-3, but she fought to take it to set three in set number two. Castellanos eventually lost in set number two 7-5, completing the sweep for North Dakota. 

Western Illinois continues their Summit League road trip when they travel to Oral Roberts on April 3 at noon. 
 
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