Marshall University Athletics
Friday, April 9
Harrisonburg, VA
1:00 pm
Marshall University
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James Madison University
Photo by: Sydney Shelton
Marshall Tennis Drops Road Match At JMU
4/9/2021 3:43:00 PM | Women's Tennis
The Herd’s lone point came from clinching doubles
HARRISONBURG, Va.—The Marshall tennis team dropped its road match against the James Madison University Dukes on Friday afternoon with a final score of 6-1.
Marshall fell to 6-6 on the season while the Dukes improved to 10-3 overall.
The Herd picked up an early 1-0 lead over the Dukes after securing the doubles point with a win by partners Anna Smith and Daniela Dankanych, 6-4, and a win from Madison Riley and Madi Ballow, 6-3.
However, the Dukes fought back and claimed every singles match to take the overall victory.
Doubles:
1. Afanasyeva/Franco (JMU) def. Stefancic/Van Hansewyck (MU), 6-4.
2. Smith/Dankanych (MU) def. Moulin/Roka (JMU), 7-5.
3. Riley/Ballow (MU) def. Nikolopoulou/Voloh (JMU), 6-3.
Finishing Order: 3, 1, 2
Singles:
1. Afanasyeva (JMU) def. Smith (MU), 7-5, 6-2.
2. Roka (JMU) def. Dankanych (MU), 6-1, 6-3.
3. Nikolopoulou (JMU) def. Ballow (MU), 6-3, 7-5.
4. Moulin (JMU) def. Stefancic (MU), 6-3, 3-6, 6-2.
5. Franco (JMU) def. Van Hansewyck (MU), 6-2, 6-4.
6. Voloh (JMU) def. Riley (MU), 6-1, 6-0.
Finishing Order: 6, 5, 2, 3, 1, 4
UP NEXT
The Herd will travel back to Huntington to face the University of Cincinnati and the University of Charleston for a doubleheader match on Sunday afternoon at 10 a.m./3p.m. It will also serve as Senior Day.
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Marshall fell to 6-6 on the season while the Dukes improved to 10-3 overall.
The Herd picked up an early 1-0 lead over the Dukes after securing the doubles point with a win by partners Anna Smith and Daniela Dankanych, 6-4, and a win from Madison Riley and Madi Ballow, 6-3.
However, the Dukes fought back and claimed every singles match to take the overall victory.
Doubles:
1. Afanasyeva/Franco (JMU) def. Stefancic/Van Hansewyck (MU), 6-4.
2. Smith/Dankanych (MU) def. Moulin/Roka (JMU), 7-5.
3. Riley/Ballow (MU) def. Nikolopoulou/Voloh (JMU), 6-3.
Finishing Order: 3, 1, 2
Singles:
1. Afanasyeva (JMU) def. Smith (MU), 7-5, 6-2.
2. Roka (JMU) def. Dankanych (MU), 6-1, 6-3.
3. Nikolopoulou (JMU) def. Ballow (MU), 6-3, 7-5.
4. Moulin (JMU) def. Stefancic (MU), 6-3, 3-6, 6-2.
5. Franco (JMU) def. Van Hansewyck (MU), 6-2, 6-4.
6. Voloh (JMU) def. Riley (MU), 6-1, 6-0.
Finishing Order: 6, 5, 2, 3, 1, 4
UP NEXT
The Herd will travel back to Huntington to face the University of Cincinnati and the University of Charleston for a doubleheader match on Sunday afternoon at 10 a.m./3p.m. It will also serve as Senior Day.
FOLLOW THE #HERDFAMILY
For the latest information on Marshall women's tennis, follow on Twitter and Instagram at @Herd_Tennis, on Facebook at Herd Tennis and online at HerdZone.com.
To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS or Android!
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
1
7
Kylie Moulin/ Jona Roka [JMU]
5
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,1,2
#1 Singles Match
12
52
Daria Afanasyeva / 0 [JMU]
76
#2 Singles Match
12
13
Jona Roka / 0 [JMU]
66
#3 Singles Match
12
35
Natalia Nikolopoulou / 0 [JMU]
67
#4 Singles Match
123
362
Kylie Moulin / 0 [JMU]
636
#5 Singles Match
12
24
Alexis Franco / 0 [JMU]
66
#6 Singles Match
12
10
Daniela Voloh / 0 [JMU]
66
Order of Finish:
6,5,2,3,1,4
Players Mentioned
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