Tennis Bears fall to Creighton to end Road Trip

Sunday, February 7

Omaha, Neb.

9:00 A.M.

Missouri State University

Creighton

Tennis Bears fall to Creighton to end Road Trip

February 07, 2021 | Women's Tennis

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By: Athletics Communications

Omaha, Neb. – Missouri State battled former MVC rival Creighton Sunday morning but were unable to match the Blue Jays, falling 4-1 in a shortened match due to Sunday being a travel day.

Tiffani Nash picked up her second win of the weekend as she put the Bears on the board with a three-set win over Creighton's Alex Centra in the No. 4 spot.

Taylor Shaw went the distance in the No. 3 singles match but ultimately fell to Emma Gener of Creighton by a score of 6-2.

The No. 2 doubles squad of Ellie Burger and Mara Presot picked up their first doubles win of 2021, defeating Creighton's Joanna Nowakowska and Alex Centra 4-3.

The Bears (1-2) will be back in action Friday, Feb. 12, when they host SEMO at 7 p.m.

Doubles Results:

Kate Krueger / Sarah Wilcox (CU) def. Hana Sisirak/Alye Darter (MSU), 6-2
Ellie Burger/Mara Presot (MSU) def. Joanna Nowakowska / Alex Centra (CU), 4-3
Emma Gener / Malvika Shukla (CU) def Alyson Piskulic/Claire Martin  (MSU), 6-0

Singles Results:

Kate Kruger (CU) def. Alye Darter (MSU), 6-1, 6-0
Sarah Wilcox def. (CU) Ellie Burger  (MSU), 6-2, 6-4
Emma Gener (CU) def. Taylor Shaw (MSU) 6-2, 4-6, 6-2
Tiffani Nash (MSU) def. Alex Centra (CU), 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
Joanna Nowakowska (CU) Alyson Piskulic (MSU), DNF
Malvika Shukla (WSU) Claire Martin (MSU), DNF

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