DENTON, Texas – The Iowa State tennis team dropped the third match of its Texas trip in a hard-fought battle to North Texas, 4-3, on Monday evening. The Cyclones drop to 2-10 on the season with the loss.
In doubles, Ashlee Narker and Stanislava Shulzhenko held a 6-5 lead on Court 1, but couldn’t finish the job after UNT wins on Courts 2 and 3 clinched the doubles point.
In singles, the Cyclones picked up three victories from Stanislava Shulzhenko on Court 2 (6-4, 7-5), Julia Camblor on Court 3 (6-4, 6-2) and Alicia Dale on Court 5 (6-0, 7-6) to tie the match up at 3-3, before the Mean Green’s Carolina Laydner ultimately clinched the match on Court 1.
The Cyclones will be back in action at home against UCF on Friday, March 20 at 4 p.m.
Results
Doubles
Order of Finish: 2, 3
Ashlee Narker/Stanislava Shulzhenko (ISU) vs. Lou Chalard/Lilly Schultz (UNT), 6-5 (UF)
Marina Adati/Ujin Batsukh (UNT) def. Mari Paz Alberto Vilar/Julia Camblor (ISU), 6-3
Carolina Laydner/Pia Petelinsek (UNT) def. Suzanie Pretorius, Gabriella Kellner, 6-4
Singles
Laydner (UNT) def. Narker (ISU), 7-5, 4-6, 6-1
Shulzhenko (ISU) def. Chalard (UNT), 6-4, 7-5
Camblor (ISU) def. Adati (UNT), 6-4, 6-2
Petelnisek (UNT) def. Pretorius (ISU), 6-4, 6-3
Alicia Dale (ISU) def. Giulianna Ciangherotti (UNT), 6-0, 7-6
Batsukh (UNT) def. Valeska San Martin Ramirez (ISU), 1-6, 6-3, 6-2
FOLLOW THE CYCLONES
Keep up with Iowa State Tennis by following @Cycloneten on X and Instagram and Iowa State Tennis on Facebook.