ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The Penn State women's tennis team ended the season in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament. The team fell to No. 12 Ohio State, 4-1.
DOUBLES
At No. 3, Karly Friedland and Yvonne Zuffova dropped their match to the No. 75 ranked doubles pair in the nation, Madeline Atway and Teah Chavez, 6-0.
Jordina Cegarra and Alina Lebedeva were able to even out the doubles wins by taking the victory on court two. The pair defeated Sydni Ratliff and Audrey Spencer, 6-1.
At the top doubles spot, Sofiya Chekhlystova and Olivia Dorner took on Ohio State's Irina Cantos Siemers and Luciana Perry, ranked 31st in the country. The Nittany Lions dropped a 6-3 decision allowing the Buckeyes to take the point.
SINGLES
The Buckeyes grabbed three singles matches to clinch the match.
At No. 2, Yvonne Zuffova fell to #53 Luciana Perry, 6-2, 6-1.
Karly Friedland dropped her match to Teah Chavez, 6-4, 6-2.
Jordina Cegarra put the Nittany Lions on the board with her win over Shelly Bereznyak, 6-3, 6-3.
Ultimately, Sofiya Chekhlystova lost a tough fought match to No. 18 Irina Cantos Siemers, 6-4, 6-4.
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RESULTS
No. 12 Ohio State 4, Penn State 1
Doubles:
- #31 Irina Cantos Siemers/Luciana Perry (OSU) def. Sofiya Chekhlystova/Olivia Dorner (PSU) 6-3
- Jordina Cegarra/Alina Lebedeva (PSU) def. Sydni Ratliff/Audrey Spencer (OSU) 6-1
- No. 75 Madeline Atway/Teah Chavez (OSU) def. Karly Friedland/Yvonne Zuffova 6-0
Order of Finish: 3, 2, 1
Singles:
- #18 Irina Cantos Siemers (OSU) def. Sofiya Chekhlystova (PSU) 6-4, 6-4
- #53 Luciana Perry (OSU) def. Yvonne Zuffova (PSU) 6-2, 6-1
- Olivia Dorner (PSU) vs. #115 Sydni Ratliff (OSU) 6-4, 1-6, unfinished
- Jordina Cegarra (PSU) def. Shelly Bereznyak (OSU) 6-3, 6-3
- Teah Chavez (OSU) def. Karly Friedland (PSU) 6-4, 6-2
- Audrey Spencer (OSU) vs. Alina Lebedeva (PSU) 6-4, 3-6, 1-0
Order of Finish: 2, 5, 4, 1