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Panthers Fall to No. 75 Indiana State in MVC Semifinals
4/26/2008 8:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
April 26, 2008
The match was originally slated to start at 11 a.m., but was moved to 2 p.m. because the match was scheduled to be played outside at the
The Sycamores started the match strong winning both doubles matches to take an early 1-0 lead over the Pantherse.
In singles play, the Sycamores won the first three doubles matches that were completed to secure the team victory. Joanne Schikerling topped Diana Mendez, 6-0, 6-4.
Hannes, the Panthers all-time wins leader, was leading in her No. 6 singles over Marie Caujolle, 7-5, 3-2 before the match was stopped because the outcome of the match had already been determined. Hannes finishes her Panther career with a school record 86 career victories, and senior Meghana Paritala finishes her career in a tie for second with 84 career wins.
The Panthers will return four of its top six players for next year from a squad that finished fourth in the MVC.
Singles Results:
No. 1 Jennifer Migan (INS) vs. Sampada Kanade (UNI) 6-2, 5-6, unfinished
No. 2 Sarah Meghoufel (INS) vs. Meghana Paritala (UNI) 6-4, 4-3, unfinished
No. 3 Joanne Schickerling (INS) def. Laia Gonzalez-Garrido (UNI) 6-4, 6-3
No. 4 Valeriia Petrovych (INS) def. Taynara Moraes (UNI) 6-2, 6-4
No. 5 Fadzai Masiyazi (INS) def. Diana Mendez (UNI) 6-0, 6-4
No. 6 Carolina Hannes (UNI) vs. Marie Caujolle (INS) 7-5, 3-2, unfinished
Doubles Results:
No. 1 Migan/Schickerling (INS) def. Mendez/Kanade (UNI) 8-2
No. 2 Caujolle/Petrovych (INS) vs.Paritala/Moraes (UNI) 6-6, unfinished
No. 3 Meghoufel/Masiyazi (INS) def. Hannes/Gonzalez-Garrido (UNI) 8-5
