DES MOINES, Iowa – The Drake University women's tennis team suffered a 7-0 loss to No. 50 Wichita State on Saturday afternoon at the Roger Knapp Tennis Center.
 
The Shockers claimed the doubles point to take an early 1-0 and continued their momentum into singles.
 
Ting-Ya Hsu defeated Joely Lomas, 6-0, 6-2 at No. 3 singles, while Giulia Giudetti topped Summer Brills, 6-1, 6-1, at No. 1 to clinch the match.
 
The Bulldogs had a bright spot at No. 2 singles as Tess Herder managed to force a third set, but ultimately fell 6-2, 4-6, 1-0 (10-8) to Fatima Bizhukova.
 
Drake has a quick turnaround as it hosts Missouri State on Sunday at 11 a.m.
 
#50 Wichita State 7, Drake 0
April 8, 2017 

Singles competition

1. Giulia Guidetti (WSU) def. Brills, Summer (DU) 6-1, 6-1

2. Fatima Bizhukova (WSU) def. Herder, Tess (DU) 6-2, 4-6, 1-0 (10-8)

3. Ting-Ya Hsu (WSU) def. Lomas, Joely (DU) 6-0, 6-2

4. Marta Bellucco (WSU) def. Jaglarz, Mela (DU) 6-4, 6-2

5. Marija Mastilovic (WSU) def. Kozlowski, Alex (DU) 6-3, 7-5

6. No player (WSU) def. No player (DU), by default

 

Doubles competition

1. Fatima Bizhukova/Gabriela Porubin (WSU) def. Brills, Summer/Lomas, Joely (DU) 6-2

2. Herder, Tess/Jaglarz, Mela (DU) vs. Tanaporn Thongsing/Ting-Ya Hsu (WSU) 2-5, unfinished

 

Match Notes

Order of finish: Doubles (3,1); Singles (6,3,1,4,5,2)