Orangewomen Tennis Loses to Missouri

COLUMBIA, MO–The Syracuse University women's tennis team lost to Missouri, 4-3, in the first-ever match played at the Green Tennis Center. The loss snaps the Orangewomen's three game winning streak and leaves their season record at 8-11.

With her win at No. 3 singles, junior Shervin Saedinia (Woodland Hills, CA/Calabasas HS) became the 23rd Orangewoman in the 32-year history of the program to notch 100 career victories.

Junior Masha Kabanova (Moscow, Russia/School #528) rallied after losing her first set, 1-6, to defeat Katka Sevcikova in the next two sets, 6-3, 6-4, to capture the No. 2 singles match.

Next up for the Orangewomen is the Big East tournament which is being held in Miami, Fl. Play begins Thursday, April 18.

AGATE

Missouri 4, Syracuse 3 

Singles
No. 1: Urska Juric (MU) def. Daniela Kaluskova (SU) 6-1, 6-3
No. 2: Masha Kabanova (SU) def. Katka Sevcikova (MU) 1-6, 6-3, 6-4
No. 3: Shervin Saedinia (SU) def. Mary Barry (MU) 6-1, 6-3
No. 4: Kristine Bech Holte (SU) def. Kristina Olshanskaya (MU) 7-6, 6-0
No. 5: Lucie Ruskova (MU) def. Zani Suttle (SU) 6-3, 6-1
No. 6: Caitlin Thompson (MU) def. Marion Charlier (SU) 6-4, 7-5

Doubles:
No. 1: Juric/Sevcikova (MU) def. Kabanova/Saedinia (SU) 9-7
No. 2: Ruskova/Olshanskava (MU) def. Kaluskova/ Suttle (SU) 8-5
No. 3: Barry/Thompson (MU) def. Bech Holte/Jessica Schlosser (SU) 8-4

Syracuse University Athletics

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