Terrapins Defeat Minnesota 5-2 – University of Maryland Athletics

COLLEGE PARK, MD- The No. 58 Maryland Terrapins defeated Minnesota 5-2 at the JTCC on Friday.

The match started outside but was moved indoors due to inclement weather. 

Minnesota opened the match taking the No. 3 doubles match 6-1. The Terps responded with #61 Minorka Miranda and Maria Budin winning the No. 1 doubles match 6-4.

With the doubles point on the line, Selma Cadar and Kallista Liu won the No. 2 doubles match 6-3 to clinch the doubles point a 1-0 lead for Maryland.

Maria Budin took the first singles point for the Terps, winning the No. 4 singles match 6-1, 6-2. Kallista Liu made it 3-0 Maryland by winning the No. 3 singles match 6-1, 6-2.

Diya Challa clinched the match victory for the Terrapins, winning the No. 5 singles match 6-0, 6-3.

Minnesota scored their first point of the match with Anali Kocevar defeating Minorka Miranda in the No. 2 singles match 6-3, 6-2 to make it 4-1.

Selma Cadar responded winning the No.1 singles match 6-3, 6-3 to push Maryland ahead 5-1.

Minnesota closed out the match taking the No. 6 singles match.

BREAKING DOWN THE ACTION

DOUBLES

1. #61 Minorka Miranda/Maria Budin (UMD) def. Mia Liepert/Sofia Pinto (MIN) 6-4

2. Selma Cadar/Kallista Liu (UMD) def. Anali Kocevar/Aiva Schmitz (MIN) 6-3

3. Emma Belluomini/Zeyneb Sarioglan (MIN) def. Diya Challa/Aida Eissa (UMD) 6-1

Order of finish: 3, 1, 2

SINGLES

1. #70 Selma Cadar (UMD) def. Mia Liepert (MIN) 6-3, 6-3

2. Anali Kocevar (MIN) def. Minorka Miranda (UMD) 6-3, 6-2

3. Kallista Liu (UMD) def. Aiva Schmitz (MIN) 6-1, 6-2

4. Maria Budin (UMD) def. Emma Belluomini (MIN) 6-1, 6-2

5. Diya…