Marshall University Athletics

Marshall Tennis Season Closes in SBC Quarterfinals
4/26/2024 10:49:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Joksovic wins doubles and singles contests
Championship Fund
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ROME, Ga. – The second-seeded Marshall University Tennis team (18-8) had its season come to a close in the 2024 Sun Belt Women's Tennis Championship Quarterfinals in a narrow 4-3 defeat to the App State Mountaineers on Friday in Rome, Georgia.
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The duo of Gabrielle Clairotte and Doroteja Joksovic took their doubles contest on court three 6-2, but the Mountaineers took the doubles point after taking a tiebreak on court one to close out doubles.
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In singles, Andjela Lopicic took her match on court six in straight sets (6-2, 6-4) as Joksovic quickly followed on court three with a 6-4, 6-4, win.
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Rieke Gillar then gutted out a three-set triumph on court five after falling in the first set (3-6, 6-1, 6-3).
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App State took the final three singles contests to close out the match.
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RESULTS
Doubles
No. 1 Savannah Dada-Mascoll/Ellie Murphy (App) def. Johanna Strom/Emma Vanderhayden (MAR) 7-6 (6)
No. 2 Taya Powell/Olwyn Ryan-Bovey (App) def. Sophia Hurrion/Aisling McGrane (MAR) 6-2
No. 3 Gabrielle Clairotte/Doroteja Joksovic (MAR) def. Naledi Manyube/Maggie Pate (App) 6-4
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Singles
No. 1 Savannah Dada-Mascoll (App) def. Johanna Strom (MAR) 7-5, 4-6, 6-4
No. 2 Taya Powell (App) def. Emma Vanderheyden (MAR) 6-3, 2-6, 6-4
No. 3 Doroteja Joksovic (MU) def. Olwyn Ryan-Bovey (App) 6-4, 6-4
No. 4 Maggie Pate (App) def. Sohpia Hurrion (MAR) 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-3
No. 5 Rieke Gillar (MAR) def. Naledi Manyube (App) 3-6, 6-1, 6-3
No. 6 Andjela Lopicic (MAR) def. Ellie Murphy (App) 6-2, 6-4
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ROME, Ga. – The second-seeded Marshall University Tennis team (18-8) had its season come to a close in the 2024 Sun Belt Women's Tennis Championship Quarterfinals in a narrow 4-3 defeat to the App State Mountaineers on Friday in Rome, Georgia.
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The duo of Gabrielle Clairotte and Doroteja Joksovic took their doubles contest on court three 6-2, but the Mountaineers took the doubles point after taking a tiebreak on court one to close out doubles.
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In singles, Andjela Lopicic took her match on court six in straight sets (6-2, 6-4) as Joksovic quickly followed on court three with a 6-4, 6-4, win.
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Rieke Gillar then gutted out a three-set triumph on court five after falling in the first set (3-6, 6-1, 6-3).
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App State took the final three singles contests to close out the match.
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RESULTS
Doubles
No. 1 Savannah Dada-Mascoll/Ellie Murphy (App) def. Johanna Strom/Emma Vanderhayden (MAR) 7-6 (6)
No. 2 Taya Powell/Olwyn Ryan-Bovey (App) def. Sophia Hurrion/Aisling McGrane (MAR) 6-2
No. 3 Gabrielle Clairotte/Doroteja Joksovic (MAR) def. Naledi Manyube/Maggie Pate (App) 6-4
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Singles
No. 1 Savannah Dada-Mascoll (App) def. Johanna Strom (MAR) 7-5, 4-6, 6-4
No. 2 Taya Powell (App) def. Emma Vanderheyden (MAR) 6-3, 2-6, 6-4
No. 3 Doroteja Joksovic (MU) def. Olwyn Ryan-Bovey (App) 6-4, 6-4
No. 4 Maggie Pate (App) def. Sohpia Hurrion (MAR) 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-3
No. 5 Rieke Gillar (MAR) def. Naledi Manyube (App) 3-6, 6-1, 6-3
No. 6 Andjela Lopicic (MAR) def. Ellie Murphy (App) 6-2, 6-4
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To donate to the Championship Fund for Marshall tennis, please click HERE. All proceeds go directly to the Marshall tennis.
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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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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
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,3,1
Order of Finish:
6,3,5,2,1,4
Players Mentioned
Season Hype
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