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Petushkova Leads Bulldogs On Final Day Of FIU Invitational

MIAMI, Fla. – Freshman Liza Petushkova led the Drake University women's tennis on the final day of the FIU Invitational Sunday in Miami, Fla.
 
Petushkova topped FIU's Markovic, 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 to win the #3 singles draw championship.
 
Senior Mela Jaglarz earned a 6-4, 5-7, 10-2 win over Texas State Murcia to claim the #4 singles draw consolation championship.
 
Junior Kenya Williams also earned a victory on the final day of the three-day event as she defeated Texas State's Guttierez 6-4, 6-2.
 
Fellow junior Joely Lomas finished in fourth-place as she dropped a tough three-setter to TSU's Lewis, 4-6, 7-6(3), 10-4 in the #2 singles third-place match. Senior Tess Herder fell to TSU's Perez, 6-0, 6-4 in the #1 singles consolation championship match.
 
The Bulldogs will use the next few months to prepare for the spring season as they open the 2018 campaign on Jan. 20 against Creighton.
 
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Players Mentioned

Tess Herder

Tess Herder

PLAYER
Senior
Mela Jaglarz

Mela Jaglarz

PLAYER
Senior
Joely Lomas

Joely Lomas

Junior
Kenya Williams

Kenya Williams

PLAYER
Junior
Liza Petushkova

Liza Petushkova

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Tess Herder

Tess Herder

Senior
PLAYER
Mela Jaglarz

Mela Jaglarz

Senior
PLAYER
Joely Lomas

Joely Lomas

Junior
Kenya Williams

Kenya Williams

Junior
PLAYER
Liza Petushkova

Liza Petushkova

Freshman