Temple University Athletics

Saturday, January 21
Philadelphia, PA | UPenn
5:30 PM

Temple University

0
vs
4

West Virginia

Jamei Wei during a match

Women’s Tennis Suffers First Loss to WVU on Saturday

1.22.23 | Women's Tennis

PHILADELPHIA – In their second match in as many days, Temple women's tennis (1-1) suffered their first loss of the season against WVU (1-1), 4-0 on Saturday, Jan. 22 at Penn.
 
NOTES
  • With the first position in doubles tied at three points apiece, Kendall Kovick and Maja Dodik silenced Temple's Sena Takebe and Thamara Frasser Kawaratani to earn WVU's first point of the evening.
  • From the fifth position, Momoko Nagato was the first Mountaineer to secure the point in singles play putting WVU up 2-0 before also claiming points from Camilla Bossi (3-0) in the first position and Maja Dodik (4-0) sixth position. 
  • Jamie Wei (2-6, 6-2, 1-0 DNF) and Evie Wei (2-6, 6-4, 0-1 DNF) were the only Owls to win a set in singles play on Saturday night before the match was won by the Mountaineers.   
 
RESULTS
 
Doubles:
  • Uchijima/ J. Wei (TEM) vs. Bossi/Chang (WVU) 3-3 (DNF) 
  • Kucharova/Nagato (WVU) def. Kulhava/E. Wei (TEM) 6-1
  • Kovick/Dodik (WVU) def. Takebe/Kawaratani (TEM) 6-0
 
Singles:
  1. Bossi (WVU) def. Kawaratani (TEM) 6-2, 7-6 (2)
  2. J. Wei (TEM) vs. Chang (WVU) 2-6, 6-2, 1-0 (DNF)
  3. Kulhava (TEM) vs. Kucharova (WVU) 6-7 (4), 4-2 (DNF)
  4. E. Wei (TEM) vs. Kovick (WVU) 2-6, 6-4, 0-1 (DNF)
  5. Nagato (WVU) def. Uchijima (TEM) 6-3, 6-2
  6. Dodik (WVU) def. Takebe (TEM) 6-2, 7-6 (2)
 
Order of Finish
Doubles: 3,2
Singles: 5,1,6
 
Next Up
The Owls now have some time off before their next match against Howard (0-0) on Feb. 5 which is scheduled to be held on Penn's campus and will begin at 5:00 p.m.
 

Next Event

Howard
W, 5-2

Feb 5 (Sun)

5:00 PM

Team Stats

#1 Doubles Match

12
Bossi/ Chang [WVU_W]
3UF
30

#2 Doubles Match

1
Kucharova/ Nagato [WVU_W]
6
1

#3 Doubles Match

1
Kovick/ Dodik [WVU_W]
6
0

Order of Finish:

3,2

#1 Singles Match

12
Bossi / 0 [WVU_W]
67
LogoKawaratani Frasser, Thamara / 0 [TEM_W]
26

#2 Singles Match

1234
Chang / 0 [WVU_W]
2200
LogoWei, Jamie / 0 [TEM_W]
661UF

#3 Singles Match

123
Kucharova / 0 [WVU_W]
72UF
LogoKulhava, Veronika / 0 [TEM_W]
640

#4 Singles Match

1234
Kovick / 0 [WVU_W]
641UF
LogoWei, Evie / 0 [TEM_W]
2600

#5 Singles Match

12
Nagato / 0 [WVU_W]
66
LogoUchijima, Maiko / 0 [TEM_W]
32

#6 Singles Match

12
Dodik / 0 [WVU_W]
67
LogoTakebe, Sena / 0 [TEM_W]
26

Order of Finish:

5,1,6

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