MSU Tennis Collects 6-1 Victory over South Dakota St.

Friday, March 16

Springfield

12:00 p.m.

Missouri State University

South Dakota State

MSU Tennis Collects 6-1 Victory over South Dakota St.

March 16, 2018 | Women's Tennis

Box Score

SPRINGFIELD – The Missouri State women's tennis team moved back to .500 on the season with a 6-1 victory over South Dakota State on Friday afternoon at Cooper Tennis Complex.

MSU, now 5-5 on the season, swept the doubles point. Both of the No.1 and No. 2 doubles teams collected 6-2 victories. Fati Khamissi and Alexia Meyer coming out on top at the No. 3 match, 7-6(5) over Emilly Van Dijk and Maria Laura Velazco.

The Bears kept the pressure on the Jacks in singles play, winning each of the No. 1 through No. 5 flights in straight sets. Khamissi extended her winning streak at No. 4 singles to four, with a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Morgan Brower.

Missouri State travels to Manhattan, Kansas, to take on No. 40 Kansas State on Sunday, March 18, with first serve set for 4 p.m.

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Doubles Results
No. 1 – Alye Darter/Ellie Burger (MSU) def. Katerina Tretyakova/Theodora Kyriakopolou (SDSU) 6-2
No. 2 – Anelisse Torrico Moreno/Phoebe Boeschen (MSU) def. Sidney Brower/Morgan Brower (SDSU) 6-2
No. 3 –Fati Khamissi/Alexia Meyer (MSU) def. Emily Van Dijk/Maria Laura Velazco (SDSU) 7-6(5)

Singles Results
No. 1 – Alye Darter (MSU) def. Katerina Tretyakova (SDSU) 6-2, 6-2
No. 2 – Anelisse Torrico Moreno (MSU) def. Emilly Van Dijk (SDSU) 6-3, 6-1
No. 3 –Phoebe Boeschen (MSU) def. Theodora Kyriakopoulou (SDSU) 6-3, 6-3
No. 4 – Fati Khamissi (MSU) def. Morgan Brower (SDSU) 6-1, 6-2
No. 5 – Ellie Burger (MSU) def. Sidney Brower (SDSU) 6-3, 6-2
No. 6 – Laura Romero (SDSU) def. Abbey Belote (MSU) 1-6, 6-3, 10-5

Order of Finish: Doubles – 2, 1, 3 Singles – 1, 2, 4, 3, 5, 6

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