LUBBOCK, Texas \u2013 The No. 28 Oklahoma State Cowgirls defeated the No. 34 Texas Tech Lady Raiders, 4-1, on Friday evening at the McLeod Tennis Center in Tech’s Big 12 home opener. \u00a0<\/p>\n
Oklahoma State (6-4, 3-0 Big 12) opened the match with the doubles point over Texas Tech (11-4, 2-1 Big 12). The Cowgirls didn’t have enough players, so they forfeited court three doubles to the pair of Ella Brownback<\/a> and Polina Sleptsova<\/a>. However, Oklahoma State won on the final two courts to claim the point.<\/p>\n At court one in doubles, No. 20-ranked Anastasiya Komar and Rose Marie Nijkamp beat No. 55 Yekaterina Dmitrichenko<\/a> and Hailey Murphy<\/a> in a tight match, 7-5. Then, Olivia Lincer and Luca Udvardy clinched the lead with a 7-6 (4) win over Mariia Hlahola<\/a> and Elena Daskalova<\/a> at court two.<\/p>\n Texas Tech tied with Oklahoma State, 1-1, as the Cowgirls forfeited their match on court six. However, Oklahoma State increased its lead after that when Melisa Ercan overtook Daskalova at court five by a 6-3, 6-2 score. No. 22-ranked Nijkamp defeated Hlahola at court three, 7-6 (6), 6-2, to put the Cowgirls up 3-1. Clinching the match for Oklahoma State was Komar at court two over Dmitrichenko, 7-6 (3), 6-2. \u00a0<\/p>\n Up next, the Lady Raiders host the Kansas State Wildcats on Sunday at noon in the McLeod Tennis Center.<\/p>\n RESULTS Doubles Order of finish: Doubles (3, 2, 1); Singles (6, 5, 3, 2)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas \u2013 The No. 28 Oklahoma State Cowgirls defeated the No. 34 Texas Tech Lady Raiders, 4-1,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":195670,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169],"class_list":["post-195669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195669\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/195670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n#34 Texas Tech 1, #28 Oklahoma State 4
\nSingles
\n1. Hailey Murphy<\/a> (TTU) vs. #53 Olivia Lincer (OSU) 4-6, 6-6, unfinished
\n2. Anastasiya Komar (OSU) def. Yekaterina Dmitrichenko<\/a> (TTU) 7-6 (7-3), 6-2
\n3. #22 Rose Marie Nijkamp (OSU) def. Mariia Hlahola<\/a> (TTU) 7-6 (8-6), 6-2
\n4. Polina Sleptsova<\/a> (TTU) vs. Luca Udvardy (OSU) 5-7, 5-4, unfinished
\n5. Melisa Ercan (OSU) def. Elena Daskalova<\/a> (TTU) 6-3, 6-2
\n6. Havana Kadi<\/a> (TTU) def. No player (OSU), by forfeit<\/p>\n
\n1. #20 Anastasiya Komar\/Rose Marie Nijkamp (OSU) def. #55 Yekaterina Dmitrichenko<\/a>\/Hailey Murphy<\/a> (TTU) 7-5
\n2. Olivia Lincer\/Luca Udvardy (OSU) def. Elena Daskalova<\/a>\/Mariia Hlahola<\/a> (TTU) 7-6 (7-4)
\n3. Ella Brownback<\/a>\/Polina Sleptsova<\/a> (TTU) def. No player\/No player (OSU), by forfeit<\/p>\n