ST. LOUIS, Missouri – The Ouachita women's tennis team opened its Missouri trip on Thursday with a 6-1 loss to Maryville.
Reigning Great American Conference player of the week
Sadbaroy Kholdarova, along with teammate
Natalia Zamora Caprirolo, started the match with a 6-2 in doubles on court one. The Saints earned the wins on the other two courts to hold a 1-0 lead heading into singles.
Kholdarova was responsible for Ouachita's point with a two-set singles win at No. 1.
The Tigers head across the Show Me State for a Friday matchup in the Kansas City metro against William Jewell.
MARYVILLE 6, OUACHITA 1
DOUBLES
Kholdarova & Zamora (OUA) def. Grace Brown & Luana Luersen (MU) 6-2
Nazli Saka & Isabella Alvarez (MU) def.
Alice Kubler &
Karli Gay (OUA) 6-3
Victoria Lisson & Carolina Velasquez (MU) def.
Jenny Pfaefflin &
Ali May (OUA) 6-0
SINGLES
- No. 41 Kholdarova (OUA) def. Saka (MU) 6-2, 6-4
- Lisson (MU) def. Zamora (OUA) 6-3, 6-3
- Alvarez (MU) def. Kubler (OUA) 6-1, 6-1
- Brown (MU) def. Anastasia Myachina (OUA) 6-4, 1-6, 1-0 (10-8)
- Velasquez (MU) def. Pfaefflin (OUA) 6-1, 6-2
- Luersen (MU) def. May (OUA) 6-7 (4-7), 6-1, 1-0 (10-8)