Women’s Tennis Takes Down Oregon, Set for Round Two of Pac-12 Championships

OJAI, Calif. – Arizona Women’s Tennis has advanced to round two of the Pac-12 Championship tournament after taking down Oregon 4-0 this afternoon. 

The Cats (17-11, 4-6 Pac-12) secured the doubles point against the Ducks (10-13, 1-9 Pac-12) with back-to-back wins on courts one and two. Duo Belen Nevenhoven and Martyna Ostrzygalo didn’t drop a single game, recording a 6-0 win over Oregon’s Karin Young and Nina Geissler. #39 Reece Carter and Brandelyn Fulgenzi put the Cats on the board with a 6-2 win over Sophie Luescher and Jo-Yee Chan. 

Arizona continued their defeat over Oregon with three straight-set singles victories. Finishing first on court two was senior Kayla Wilkins with a 6-2, 6-1 win over Geissler. On court five, Fulgenzi went 6-2, 7-5 over Young, and clinching the match was Tanvi Narendran on six with a 7-6(2), 6-3 win over Candela Aparisi.  

The Cats will go on to play No. 3 Stanford, Thursday, April 25 at 3:00 p.m. MST in Ojai, Calif. 

Results 

#41 Arizona 4, #64 Oregon 0

Doubles Competition 

Order of finish: 2, 1

1. #79 Reece Carter/Brandelyn Fulgenzi def. Sophie Luescher/Jo-Yee Chan 6-2

2. Belen Nevenhoven/Martyna Ostrzygalo def. Karin Young/Nina Geissler 6-0

3. Kayla Wilkins/Teja Tirunelveli vs. Uxia Martinez Moral/Olivia Symons 4-3, unfinished

Singles Competition 

Order of finish: 2, 5, 6

1. #111 Reece Carter vs. Sophie Luescher 6-4, 5-3, unfinished

2. Kayla Wilkins def. Nina Geissler 6-2, 6-1

3. Martyna Ostrzygalo vs. Jo-Yee Chan 3-6, 6-1, 1-4, unfinished

4. Midori Castillo-Meza vs. Uxia Martinez Moral 6-4, 4-5, unfinished

5. Brandelyn Fulgenzi def. Karin Young 6-2, 7-5

6. Tanvi Narendran def. Candela Aparisi 7-6(2), 6-3