{"id":178638,"date":"2026-02-15T03:21:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T03:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/178638\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T03:21:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T03:21:14","slug":"womens-tennis-takes-down-oakland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/178638\/","title":{"rendered":"Women’s Tennis Takes Down Oakland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n


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KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Western Michigan women’s tennis team took down Oakland, 5-2, at West Hills Athletic Club on Saturday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Broncos (5-4) started off by earning the doubles point. Polina Khotko<\/a> and Audrey Smitek<\/a> made quick work of Tara Montreuil and Maryna Piechowicz, 6-0, to give WMU the early advantage. The Grizzlies fired back with a 6-1 win at No. 1, leaving the doubles point to the No. 2 match between Western Michigan’s Julia Fazier and Sienna Osborn against Oakland’s Nisa Bulut and Oliwia Klimas. Frazier and Osborn clinched the point for the Broncos with a 6-3 win.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Frazier put the Broncos up 2-0 with quick work at No. 6 singles, defeating Montreuil 6-1, 6-0. OU cut into the lead with a win at No. 2 by Klimas over Audrey Smitek<\/a> 6-4, 6-3. Lola Glantz<\/a> pushed WMU’s lead to 3-1 with a 6-1, 6-3 win at No. 1 over Bulut, but the Golden Grizzlies cut it back to one after Maryna Piechowicz beat Frieda Weijerman 6-2, 6-4 at No. 2.<\/p>\n

The remaining two singles matches went to three sets, with freshman Ayana Yaguchi<\/a> earning the match-winning point for the Broncos after a 6-7, 6-4, 6-3 win over Emilia Jarvinen at No. 5. The victory was Yaguchi’s first of her career in a dual match. Osborne added WMU’s fifth and final point with a 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 win at No. 4 over Edie Hammond.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Broncos head back on the road to take on Cleveland State on Saturday at 10 a.m. and then at Youngstown State on Sunday at 11 a.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Story Links Next Match: at Cleveland State University 2\/21\/2026…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":178639,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144],"class_list":{"0":"post-178638","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-oakland","8":"tag-oakland","9":"tag-oakland-headlines","10":"tag-oakland-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178638\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}