NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Ole Miss women’s tennis ends a successful day two of the June Stewart Invitational. The team swept through all three doubles matches against Vanderbilt then added three singles matches against Purdue.
The afternoon began with some excitement when Ava Hrastar and Briana Crowley came from behind for the first doubles win of the morning. The duo fell behind 3-0 but went on to take the match 6-4. Hrastar and Crowley managed to score six of the last seven set points, including four straight.
The next two doubles wins featured four players earning their first doubles victory of the season. First, Lucie Devier and Ludmila Kariesová started the match strong and did not let up for a 6-3 triumph. Andrea Nova and Rachel Krzyzak secured the sweep over the Commodores with a 6-4 victory. It marked Nova’s first career collegitate doubles win.
The freshman took her momentum from singles and wasted no time in her 6-0, 6-3 straight set win. Nova’s doubles partner, Krzyzak also having a solid weekend moved to 2-0 in singles after a 7-5, 7-5 battle. Senior Kelsey Mize wrapped up the day, defeating her opponent by a score of 6-4, 6-4.
The Rebels will start day three playing doubles against Louisville at 11 a.m. Then, compete in singles against Vanderbilt directly following doubles.
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Doubles
Hrastar/Crowley (Ole Miss) def. Mohr/Lee (Vanderbilt), 6-4
Devier/Kereisova (Ole Miss) def. Stevens/Macavei (Vanderbilt), 6-3
Nova/Kryzak (Ole Miss) def. Davis/Noguero (Louisville), 6-4
Dominguez/Galindo (Lipscomb) def. Mize/Zadori (Ole Miss) 6-3
Singles
Fodor (Purdue) def. Hrastar (Ole Miss), 6-1, 6-3
Gallardo (Purdue) def. Crowley (Ole Miss), 6-3, 6-3
Krzyzak (Ole Miss) def. Dellabarca (Purdue), 7-5, 7-5
Gibbs (Purdue) def. Zadori (Ole Miss) 6-3, 6-4
Larranaga (Purdue) def. Kette (Ole Miss), 6-3, 7-5, 10-7
Nova (Ole Miss) def. Milic (Purdue), 6-0, 6-3
Mize (Ole Miss) def. Pareja (Purdue) ,6-4, 6-4
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