Women's Tennis Takes Down Drexel with 5-2 Victory

Wednesday, March 12

Philadelphia, PA

12:00 PM

Temple University

Drexel University

Photo by: Joshua Kanner

Women's Tennis Takes Down Drexel with 5-2 Victory

3.12.25 | Women's Tennis

Box Score

PHILADELPHIA – Temple women's tennis earned a 5-2 victory over Drexel, delivering strong performances in both singles and doubles.

How It Happen

Thamara Kawaratani and Marianthi Christoforidou won 6-4 in doubles over Elisa Rigazio and Sofiya Snitko, giving Temple momentum.
Irmak Ozturk, Kelly Richter, and Kawaratani all claimed singles victories, with Ozturk and Kawaratani battling through three-set matches to secure crucial points.
Richter dominated in straight sets, 6-4, 6-1, while Ozturk and Kawaratani staged comebacks to win their respective matches and seal the team victory.

Results
Doubles
1. Thamara Kawaratani/Marianthi Christoforidou (TEM) def. Elisa Rigazio/Sofiya Snitko (DRE), 6-4
2. Anastasia Kavounov/Rebecca Fiedler def. Irmak Ozturk/Nina Andreoni (TEM), 6-4
3. Maria Martinez/Martyna Mackiewicz (TEM), WD
Singles
1. Irmak Ozturk (TEM) def. Elisa Rigazio (DRE), 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-4
2. Kelly Richter (TEM) def. Sofiya Snitko (DRE), 6-4,6-1
3. Thamara Kawaratani (TEM) def. Anastasia Kavounov (DRE), 1-6, 6-2, 6-4
4. Rebecca Fiedler (DRE) def. Maria Martinez (TEM), WD
5. Bia Ibrahim (DRE) def. Martyna Mackiewicz (TEM), WD
6. Nina Andreoni (TEM), WD

Order of finish:
Doubles: 1,2
Singles: 4,5,2,3,1

UP NEXT
Women's tennis will host its first match on the new courts against William & Mary on Thursday, March 13, at 11:30 a.m.

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