
From LBSU reports
Long Beach State’s women’s tennis team dropped a 6-1 match against the 42-ranked Denver Pioneers on Saturday, ending a busy week in which the 49ers played three games in four days.
LBSU started the day well up top as Hannah Grady and Jessica Weeks picked up a win at No. 1 singles over Iwinski/Voelker 8-5. However, the 49ers dropped the other two doubles matches 8-2 to lose the point.
The 49ers did not fare much better in singles. Rachel Manasse fought back from a first set loss against Ute Schnoy to pick up a win at No. 3 singles 6-7, 6-3, 6-1. The remainder of the team lost in singles, leading to the 6-1 setback.
Long Beach State finishes the home regular season next week, hosting two matches. The first is set for 2 p.m., Thursday, March 26 when the 49ers host Dartmouth at the Rhodes Tennis Center.
Here are the complete results:
Doubles
Grady/Weeks, LBSU def. Iwinski/Voelker, UD, 8-5
Schnoy/Bauregger, UD, def. Armstrong/Sutton, LBSU, 8-2
Tirumurti/Aksdal, UD def. Dallara/Manasse, LBSU, 8-2
Singles
Malloy Voelker , UD, def. Hannah Grady, LBSU, 6-4, 6-3
Annette Aksdal, UD def. Deborah Armstrong, LBSU, 6-1, 6-1
Rachel Manasse, LBSU beat Ute Schnoy, UD, 6-7, [5], 6-3, 6-1
Julia Bauregger, UD def. Anais Dallara, 0-6, 7-5, 6-4
Kyla Iwinski, UD def. Julie Luzar, LBSU, 7-5, 6-4
Bhavani Tirumirti, UD def. Lisa Sutton, LBSU, 6-2, 6-3