Box Score SAN MARCOS, Texas – Texas State fell to North Texas 5-2 on Wednesday afternoon at the Bobcat Tennis Complex.
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The Mean Green (4-5) took the doubles point by clinching court No. 2 and No. 3, respectively. Court No. 1 went unfinished with seniors
Hana Kvapilova and
Rishona Israel-Lewis leading junior Lucie Devier and Nidhi Surapaneni, 5-3.
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UNT won the second singles flight after R. Israel-Lewis retired after the first set (2-3) court No. 2, but Kvapilova registered the first point for the Bobcats (1-3) as she dominated Devier on the top singles court 6-0, 6-2. The Mean Green answered with a pair of victories on court No. 5 and No. 6, respectively, to clinch the match 4-1.
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Both teams agreed to play the remainder of the match, and senior
Andrea Fuchs pulled off the come-from-behind victory over sophomore Kexuan Zhou, 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 on the fourth singles court. UNT closed the match with a three-set win on court No. 3. Â Â
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Texas State will play Tarleton State at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 27 at the Bobcat Tennis Complex.
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Singles results
1.
Hana Kvapilova (Texas State) def. Lucie Devier (UNT) 6-0, 6-2
2. Nidhi Surapaneni (UNT) def.
Rishona Israel-Lewis (Texas State) 6-3, retired
3. Maria Ponomareva(UNT) def.
Nikita Pradeep (Texas State) 6-1, 4-6, 7-5
4.
Andrea Fuchs (Texas State) def.Kexuan Zhou (UNT) 3-6, 7-5, 6-4
5. Saki Oyama(UNT) def.
Renata Gonzalez (Texas State) 6-1, 7-6 (4)
6. Sophia Hummel (UNT) def.
Sofia Murcia-Rodriguez (Texas State) 6-4, 3-6, 6-1
Doubles results
1.
Rishona Israel-Lewis/
Hana Kvapilova (Texas State) vs.Lucie Devier/Nidhi Surapaneni (UNT) 5-3, unfinished
2. Maria Ponomareva/Kexuan Zhou (UNT) def.
Sofia Murcia-Rodriguez/
Andrea Fuchs (Texas State) 6-3
3. Saki Oyama/Sophia Hummel (UNT) def.
Chacadyah Israel-Lewis/
Nikita Pradeep (Texas State) 6-3
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