Temple University Athletics
Wednesday, April 17
Orlando, Fla.
Temple University
0
vs
4
University of Memphis
Photo by: Zamani Feelings
Women’s Tennis Falls to Memphis in First Round in AAC Championships
4.17.19 | Women's Tennis
ORLANDO, Fla.—Temple women's tennis (13-7, 0-4 AAC) played as the No. 9 in the first round of the American Athletic Conference Championships Wednesday against No. 8 Memphis. The Owls battled tough against the Tigers, but they ultimately fell 4-0 at the USTA National Campus.
Notes
> In doubles, Memphis took the decision in the No. 2 spot and Temple's pair of Oleksandra Doroshenko and Chunan Xiang won in the No. 3 spot. The doubles point came down to court one. Ruoyu Chen and Stefaniya Surikova showed grit and toughness at first doubles, but Memphis came out on top (7-5) to earn the point.
> Memphis won at fourth, fifth and first singles to go ahead 4-0 and clinch a berth to the quarterfinals.
Results
Doubles
1. Laura Bente/Alisha Reayer (MEM) def. Stefaniya Surikova/Ruoyu Chen (TEM) 7-5
2. Josephine Cao/Claire Sullivan (MEM) def. Alice Patch/Oyku Boz (TEM) 6-2
3. Oleksandra Doroshenko/Chunan Xiang (TEM) def. Katherine Cao/Hannah Davies (MEM) 6-2
Singles
1. Alisha Reayer (MEM) def. Ruoyu Chen (TEM) 5-7, 6-0, 6-2
2. Stefaniya Surikova (TEM) vs. Laura Bente (MEM) no result
3. Chunan Xiang (TEM) vs. Aleks Topalovic (MEM) no result
4. Claire Sullivan (MEM) def. Oleksandra Doroshenko (TEM) 6-2, 6-2
5. Katherine Cao (MEM) def. Yining Tian (TEM) 6-3, 6-1
6. Cecilia Castelli (TEM) vs. Lina Hohnhold (MEM) no result
Order of Finish
Doubles: 2, 3, 1
Singles: 4, 5, 1
Notes
> In doubles, Memphis took the decision in the No. 2 spot and Temple's pair of Oleksandra Doroshenko and Chunan Xiang won in the No. 3 spot. The doubles point came down to court one. Ruoyu Chen and Stefaniya Surikova showed grit and toughness at first doubles, but Memphis came out on top (7-5) to earn the point.
> Memphis won at fourth, fifth and first singles to go ahead 4-0 and clinch a berth to the quarterfinals.
Results
Doubles
1. Laura Bente/Alisha Reayer (MEM) def. Stefaniya Surikova/Ruoyu Chen (TEM) 7-5
2. Josephine Cao/Claire Sullivan (MEM) def. Alice Patch/Oyku Boz (TEM) 6-2
3. Oleksandra Doroshenko/Chunan Xiang (TEM) def. Katherine Cao/Hannah Davies (MEM) 6-2
Singles
1. Alisha Reayer (MEM) def. Ruoyu Chen (TEM) 5-7, 6-0, 6-2
2. Stefaniya Surikova (TEM) vs. Laura Bente (MEM) no result
3. Chunan Xiang (TEM) vs. Aleks Topalovic (MEM) no result
4. Claire Sullivan (MEM) def. Oleksandra Doroshenko (TEM) 6-2, 6-2
5. Katherine Cao (MEM) def. Yining Tian (TEM) 6-3, 6-1
6. Cecilia Castelli (TEM) vs. Lina Hohnhold (MEM) no result
Order of Finish
Doubles: 2, 3, 1
Singles: 4, 5, 1
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,3,1
#1 Singles Match
123
702
Reayer / 0 [MEM_W]
566
#2 Singles Match
1
0
Bente / 0 [MEM_W]
0
#3 Singles Match
1
0
Topalovic / 0 [MEM_W]
0
#4 Singles Match
12
22
Sullivan / 0 [MEM_W]
66
#5 Singles Match
12
31
Katherine Cao / 0 [MEM_W]
66
#6 Singles Match
1
0
Hohnhold / 0 [MEM_W]
0
Order of Finish:
4,5,1
Players Mentioned
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
/ Women's Tennis
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