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CU Tennis drops two in Red River Showdown

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 WICHITA FALLS, Texas – The Red River Showdown hit the Midwestern State Tennis Complex on Wednesday and the Aggie tennis teams were unable to escape with a win, as the CU men fell 6-3 and the Cameron women fell 7-2 to the ranked Mustangs.

The No. 47 ranked Aggie men were the first to take the court, as first serve against the No. 18 Mustangs began at 11 a.m. CU started the match down 2-1, falling in both the No. 1 and 3 spots. Their lone win came at No. 2 as the No. 36 pairing of Julen Gutierrez and Stefan Svicevic took down their MSU opponent 8-6.

In singles, Cameron fell behind 4-1 with loses at No. 4 and 6. However, Vinicius Santos got the Aggies back in it with a 6-3, 6-2 win at No. 2. The Mustangs then secured the win with a win at No. 5, despite Gutierrez winning at No. 3, taking the tie break 11-9. Additionally, No. 27 Przemyslaw Zielinski fell to No. 15 Vasudev Vijayaraman 7-6, 7-6 at No. 1 to close out the match.

The No. 18 CU women started their match against No. 15 MSU at 3 p.m. and trailed 3-0 after doubles play. The No. 18 ranked pairing of Zhenia Shviadok and Mathilde Thibaudat fell to the No. 12 duo of Maddy Coffman and Ashley Ramirez 8-6 at No. 1, while Sarah Frendo and Sara Petric also lost 8-6 at No. 2.

Cameron earned the first singles point as Thibaudat won 6-3, 6-4 at No. 2, however, CU lost at No. 6 and 3 in two sets to fall behind 5-1 as MSU secured the win. Petric earned the Aggies' second point with a 6-3, 1-6, 6-2 win at No. 5, while No. 23 Shviadok battled in a three set match against No. 12 Coffman, falling in the third set 10-5. The Mustangs recorded their seventh point at No. 4 as Melany Opolz fell 6-1, 7-6.

The Aggies will have to regroup quickly as they host Newman for a pair of matches on Tuesday, April 12, with first serve scheduled for 1 p.m. They will then host UT Permian Basin on Saturday, April 14, and then the CU women will take on Tarleton State in a make-up match on Sunday, April 15 to wrap up the regular season.
 

MEN
#18 Midwestern State (17-5, 2-0 LSC) def. #47 Cameron (6-10, 1-1 LSC)

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 | 11 a.m.
Wichita Falls, Texas
MSU Tennis Center
 
Doubles
No. 1 – #17 Dillon Pineda/Nolan McCaig (MSU) def. #24 Mateo Velasco/Przemyslaw Zielinski (CU) 9-7
No. 2 – #36 Julen Gutierrez/Stefan Svicevic (CU) def. Vasudev Vijayaraman/Denney Norrie (MSU) 8-6
No. 3 – #21 Alex Martinez Roca/Angel Palacios (MSU) def. Vinicius Santos/Luke Howard (CU) 8-3
 
Singles
No. 1 – #15 Vasudev Vijayaraman (MSU) def. #27 Przemyslaw Zielinski (CU) 7-6 (8), 7-6 (3)
No. 2 – Vinicius Santos (CU) def. Dillon Pineda (MSU) 6-3, 6-2
No. 3 – Julen Gutierrez (CU) def. #75 Angel Palacios (MSU) 7-6 (5), 2-6, 11-9
No. 4 – Nolan McCaig (MSU) def. Mateo Velasco (CU) 6-2, 6-1
No. 5 – Alex Martinez Roca (MSU) def. Julien Aubry-Damon (CU) 6-2, 6-2
No. 6 – Jean Muniz (MSU) def. Luke Howard (CU) 6-1, 6-0
 
Order of finish: Doubles (3, 1, 2); Singles (4, 6, 2, 5, 3, 1)
 
WOMEN
#15 Midwestern State (15-6, 4-1 LSC) def. #19 Cameron (11-6, 2-2 LSC)
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 | 3 p.m.
Wichita Falls, Texas
MSU Tennis Center
 
Doubles
No. 1 – #12 Maddy Coffman/Ashley Ramirez (MSU) def. #18 Zhenia Shviadok/Mathilde Thibaudat (CU) 8-6
No. 2 – Bianca Duff/Greta Lazzarotto (MSU) def. Sarah Frendo/Sara Petric (CU) 8-6
No. 3 – Daria Panferova/Maddie Rowe (MSU) def. Melany Opolz/Rebeka Velasova (CU) 8-4
 
Singles
No. 1 – #36 Maddy Coffman (MSU) def. #23 Zhenia Shviadok (CU) 6-7 (4), 6-3, 10-5
No. 2 – Mathilde Thibaudat (CU) def. #72 Bianca Duff (MSU) 6-3, 6-4
No. 3 – Daria Panferova (MSU) def. Sarah Frendo (CU) 6-4, 6-2
No. 4 – Ashley Ramirez (MSU) def. Melany Opolz (CU) 6-1, 7-6 (5)
No. 5 – Sara Petric (CU) def. Greta Lazzarotto (MSU) 6-3, 1-6, 6-2
No. 6 – Emilija Segetlija (MSU) def. Rebeka Velasova (CU) 6-4, 6-4
 
Order of finish: Doubles (2, 1, 3); Singles (2, 6, 3, 5, 1, 4)
 
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Players Mentioned

Zhenia Shviadok

Zhenia Shviadok

5' 8"
Junior
Right
Mathilde  Thibaudat

Mathilde Thibaudat

5' 8"
Senior
Left
Julen  Gutierrez

Julen Gutierrez

5' 11"
Sophomore
Left
Vinicius Santos

Vinicius Santos

Junior
Right
Stefan Svicevic

Stefan Svicevic

6' 2"
Sophomore
Right
Mateo  Velasco

Mateo Velasco

6' 2"
Senior
Right
Luke Howard

Luke Howard

Freshman
Right
Julien Aubry-Damon

Julien Aubry-Damon

Junior
Right
Przemyslaw Zielinski

Przemyslaw Zielinski

Junior
Right
Rebeka Velasova

Rebeka Velasova

Junior
Right
Sarah Frendo

Sarah Frendo

Junior
Right
Sara Petric

Sara Petric

Junior
Right

Players Mentioned

Zhenia Shviadok

Zhenia Shviadok

5' 8"
Junior
Right
Mathilde  Thibaudat

Mathilde Thibaudat

5' 8"
Senior
Left
Julen  Gutierrez

Julen Gutierrez

5' 11"
Sophomore
Left
Vinicius Santos

Vinicius Santos

Junior
Right
Stefan Svicevic

Stefan Svicevic

6' 2"
Sophomore
Right
Mateo  Velasco

Mateo Velasco

6' 2"
Senior
Right
Luke Howard

Luke Howard

Freshman
Right
Julien Aubry-Damon

Julien Aubry-Damon

Junior
Right
Przemyslaw Zielinski

Przemyslaw Zielinski

Junior
Right
Rebeka Velasova

Rebeka Velasova

Junior
Right
Sarah Frendo

Sarah Frendo

Junior
Right
Sara Petric

Sara Petric

Junior
Right