MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA -- The Drake University women's tennis team fell to Minnesota, 6-1, on Friday Jan. 21 in Minneapolis.
The Bulldogs struggled to come out on top in the singles portion of the weekend.
Mille Haagensen was the only Bulldog to secure a win when she defeated Vasia Karvouni, 2-6, 6-1, 6-3.
Haagensen was one of five Bulldogs competing in the singles section --
Ines Stephani,
Daria Walczak,
Kelsey Neville,
Liza Petushkova, and Darinka Stephan.
Bulldog duo Stephani and
Rebecca Ehn were unable to finish their match against Gopher duo Anfisa Danilchenko and Vasia Karvouni.
Drake looks to improve their record as they host South Dakota on Thursday Jan. 27 at the Roger Knapp Tennis Center.
Minnesota 6, Drake 1
Singles competition
1. Rachel Hanford (MINN) def. Liza Petushkova (DRAKE) 6-4, 6-4
2. Emilee Duong (MINN) def. Ines Stephani (DRAKE) 6-3, 4-6, 6-2
3. Ekin Ercetin (MINN) def. Daria Walczak (DRAKE) 6-3, 6-1
4. Mille Haagensen (DRAKE) def. Vasia Karvouni (MINN) 2-6, 6-1, 6-3
5. Anfisa Danilchenko (MINN) def. Darinka Stepan (DRAKE) 7-5, 6-1
6. Maria Rizzolo (MINN) def. Kelsey Neville (DRAKE) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles Competition
1. Rachel Hanford/Emilee Duong (MINN) def. Liza Petushkova/Kelsey Neville (DRAKE) 6-3
2. Dalila Said/Maria Rizzolo (MINN) def. Mille Haagensen/Darinka Stepan (DRAKE) 6-4
3. Anfisa Danilchenko/Vasia Karvouni (MINN) vs. Ines Stephani/Rebecca Ehn (DRAKE) unfinished