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Herd Tennis Finishes Action on Day One of UC/Pam Whitehead Invitational
10/5/2024 1:32:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Marshall picks up five wins on first day
Championship Fund
CINCINNATI, Ohio – The Marshall University Tennis team opened the Fall at the UC/Pam Whitehead Invitational in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Friday with five victories.
In singles against Miami (OH), Emma Vanderheyden and Aisling McGrane each picked up straight-sets wins with Sophia Hurrion taking her contest in a super tiebreak.
The Herd then swept Cincinnati in doubles with Hurrion and Vanderheyden coming out victorious with Nel Van Hout pairing with McGrane for a win at her first collegiate event.
RESULTS
DAY ONE RESULTS
Singles
Miami (OH) vs Marshall
1. Emma Vanderheyden (MU) def. Catherine Slowek (MOH), 6-4, 6-2
2. Sophia Hurrion (MU) def. Sara Zalukar (MOH), 6-4, 1-6, (10-7)
3. Aisling McGrane (MU) def. Lauren Joyce (MOH), 6-1, 6-2
4. Nishitha Saravanan (MOH) def. Nel Van Hout (MU), 6-2, 6-0
5. Sarah Dev (MOH) def. Katy Limanen (MU), 6-0, 6-1
Doubles
Cincinnati vs Marshall
1. Emma Vanderheyden/Sophia Hurrion (MU) def. Zeynep Erman/Rozalia Gruszynska (UC), 7-5
2. Aisling McGrane/Nel Van Hout (MU) def. Callie Flanagan/Gabrielle Guenther (UC), 7-5
DePaul vs Marshall
1. Hannah Smith/Eleanor Nobbs (DPU) def. Sophia Hurrion/Aisling McGrane (MU), 7-5
2. Eva Goncharov/Helin Alvarez (DPU) def. Emma Vanderheyden/Nel Van Hout (MU), 6-4
UP NEXT
Marshall closes play at the UC/Pam Whitehead Invitational on Saturday.
To donate to the Championship Fund for Marshall tennis, please click HERE. All proceeds go directly to the Marshall tennis.
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.
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CINCINNATI, Ohio – The Marshall University Tennis team opened the Fall at the UC/Pam Whitehead Invitational in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Friday with five victories.
In singles against Miami (OH), Emma Vanderheyden and Aisling McGrane each picked up straight-sets wins with Sophia Hurrion taking her contest in a super tiebreak.
The Herd then swept Cincinnati in doubles with Hurrion and Vanderheyden coming out victorious with Nel Van Hout pairing with McGrane for a win at her first collegiate event.
RESULTS
DAY ONE RESULTS
Singles
Miami (OH) vs Marshall
1. Emma Vanderheyden (MU) def. Catherine Slowek (MOH), 6-4, 6-2
2. Sophia Hurrion (MU) def. Sara Zalukar (MOH), 6-4, 1-6, (10-7)
3. Aisling McGrane (MU) def. Lauren Joyce (MOH), 6-1, 6-2
4. Nishitha Saravanan (MOH) def. Nel Van Hout (MU), 6-2, 6-0
5. Sarah Dev (MOH) def. Katy Limanen (MU), 6-0, 6-1
Doubles
Cincinnati vs Marshall
1. Emma Vanderheyden/Sophia Hurrion (MU) def. Zeynep Erman/Rozalia Gruszynska (UC), 7-5
2. Aisling McGrane/Nel Van Hout (MU) def. Callie Flanagan/Gabrielle Guenther (UC), 7-5
DePaul vs Marshall
1. Hannah Smith/Eleanor Nobbs (DPU) def. Sophia Hurrion/Aisling McGrane (MU), 7-5
2. Eva Goncharov/Helin Alvarez (DPU) def. Emma Vanderheyden/Nel Van Hout (MU), 6-4
UP NEXT
Marshall closes play at the UC/Pam Whitehead Invitational on Saturday.
To donate to the Championship Fund for Marshall tennis, please click HERE. All proceeds go directly to the Marshall tennis.
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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