#47 Maryland Ladies’s Tennis Defeats #22 Wisconsin in Absolute Thriller! First Prime 25 Win in 13 Years!

COLLEGE PARK, MD – The University of Maryland Women’s Tennis Team received its second residence Big Ten convention match of the season towards #22-ranked Wisconsin 4-3. 

In doubles, the Badgers earned the purpose after profitable two of the three doubles matches.

In singles matches, Emma Ghirardato and Diya Challa win in two units, giving the Terps the lead. After Oliwia Orlinska and Lucia Donnelly fell of their matches, along with Magdalena Baniak profitable, all of it got here right down to Ema Kovacevic’s match.

Tied at 1-1, Kovacevic’s match went right down to the wire, lastly profitable the third set, 6-4

This gave the Terps a 4-3 victory over Wisconsin. This is the primary top-25 win since 2013, once they defeated #11-ranked Duke.

The Terps are actually 11-2 and 3-1 in Big Ten Conference play!

BREAKING DOWN THE ACTION

Doubles Competition

1. Ellison Reynoldson/Ekaterina Ivanova (WISC) def. #37 Ema Kovacevic/Emma Ghirardato (UMD) 6-4 

2. Maria Sholokhova/Kaede Usui (WISC) def. Diya Challa/Oliwia Orlinska (UMD) 7-6 (7-4) 

3. Tamari Gagoshidze/Magdalena Baniak (UMD) def. Tianna Rangan/Kaja Jacobson (WISC) 7-6 (7-4)

Singles Competition

1. Maria Sholokhova (WISC) def. Oliwia Orlinska (UMD) 6-1, 7-5

 

2. Emma Ghirardato (UMD) def. Ekaterina Ivanova (WISC) 6-4, 6-2

 

3. Magdalena Baniak (UMD) def. Tianna Rangan (WISC) 6-4, 6-3

 

4. Diya Challa (UMD) def. Ellison Reynoldson (WISC) 6-2, 6-1 

5. Ema Kovacevic (UMD) def. Kaja Jacobson (WISC) 6-0, 3-6, 6-4 

6. Kaede Usui (WISC) def. Lucia Donnelly (UMD) 7-6 (7-1), 6-2

UP NEXT

The Terps can be again in motion tomorrow towards Minnesota at midday!