Box Score DAYTON – The University of Dayton women's tennis team fell to Youngstown State by a score of 7-0 on Sunday morning at the Five Seasons Sports Complex. Dayton is now 0-2 this season, while Youngstown State improves to 2-3 on the year.
The Flyers put up a strong fight in doubles play, as all three courts were decided by a 6-4 margin. After the Penguins had clinched the opening point with wins on courts one and three,
Kelly Pleiman and
Anna Delaney defeated Imaan Hassim and Claudia Barboza at No. 2 doubles.
Freshman
Mary Brascia gave Dayton its best chance to take a point in singles play on the day by forcing a third set at No. 5 before ultimately falling in the super break for a final line of 6-0, 4-6, 10-5. Senior
Mattea Kilstofte also kept both of her sets close at the No. 1 spot in the lineup in her 6-4, 7-5 loss to Hassim.
Dayton will be back in action at the Five Seasons Sports Complex next Friday, Feb. 8 against Saint Francis (Pa.) at 7 p.m. (ET). The Flyers will travel to Indianapolis the following day for a match against IUPUI at 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 9. Look below for full results from Sunday's match:
Youngstown State 7, Dayton 0
Doubles
- Teufl/Esteo (YSU) def. Kilstofte/Allen (UD); 6-4
- Delaney/Pleiman (UD) def. Hassim/Barboza (YSU); 6-4
- Khamassi/Zagar (YSU) def. Benjamin/Brascia (UD); 6-4
Singles
- Imaan Haasim (YSU) def. Mattea Kilstofte (UD); 6-4, 7-5
- Tamara Teufl (YSU) def. Natalie Allen (UD); 6-3, 6-2
- Lisa Khamassi (YSU) def. Kelly Pleiman (UD); 6-0, 6-4
- Cassandra Moraleja (YSU) def. Anna Delaney (UD); 6-2, 6-0
- Elvira Esteo (YSU) def. Mary Brascia (UD); 6-0, 4-6, 10-5
- Lucia Zagar (YSU) def. Kristina Benjamin (UD); 6-2, 6-0
