Tennis Collects Three Wins on Day Two of Milwaukee Classic
9/28/2024 10:21:00 PM | Tennis
All three Cougars qualified for their respective bracket semifinal
MILWAUKEE – The University of Houston Tennis team picked up three singles victories with all three student-athletes reached their respective bracket semifinals on day two of the Milwaukee Classic on Saturday at the Nicolet Tennis Complex.
In all three victories, each Cougar needed a tie breaker to claim the match. Junior Sophie Schouten defeated Wisconsin's Ellison Reynoldson, 3-6, 6-0, 1-0(6). Sophomore Valeriia Krokhotina knocked off Purdue's Ida Clement, 6-4, 1-6, 1-0(6), and sophomore Iva Sepa took down Purdue's Fatima Gutierrex, 2-6, 7-5, 1-0(9).
SINGLES RESULTS
Schouten def. Ellison Reynoldson (Wisconsin), 3-6, 6-0, 1-0 (10-6)
Krokhotina def. Ida Clement (Purdue) 6-4, 1-6, 1-0 (10-6)
Sepa def. Fatima Gutierrez (Purdue), 2-6, 7-5, 1-0 (11-9)
Emma Ghirardato (Oklahoma) def. Krokhotina, 6-3, 6-3
Salakthip Ounmama (Oklahoma) def. Sepa, 6-3, 6-2
UP NEXT
The Cougars take on the final day of the Milwaukee Classic at the Nicolet Tennis Complex on Sunday. Doubles action begins at 9 a.m. followed by singles competition.
SUPPORT YOUR COOGS
Fans can make a direct impact on the success of Houston Tennis by supporting Linking Coogs – UH's very own NIL collective and by joining the Center Court Club, which provides financial support directly to Houston Tennis for needs beyond its operating budget.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarTennis on X, formerly known as Twitter and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at UHCougarTennis or on the team's Instagram page at @uhcougartennis.
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In all three victories, each Cougar needed a tie breaker to claim the match. Junior Sophie Schouten defeated Wisconsin's Ellison Reynoldson, 3-6, 6-0, 1-0(6). Sophomore Valeriia Krokhotina knocked off Purdue's Ida Clement, 6-4, 1-6, 1-0(6), and sophomore Iva Sepa took down Purdue's Fatima Gutierrex, 2-6, 7-5, 1-0(9).
SINGLES RESULTS
Schouten def. Ellison Reynoldson (Wisconsin), 3-6, 6-0, 1-0 (10-6)
Krokhotina def. Ida Clement (Purdue) 6-4, 1-6, 1-0 (10-6)
Sepa def. Fatima Gutierrez (Purdue), 2-6, 7-5, 1-0 (11-9)
Emma Ghirardato (Oklahoma) def. Krokhotina, 6-3, 6-3
Salakthip Ounmama (Oklahoma) def. Sepa, 6-3, 6-2
UP NEXT
The Cougars take on the final day of the Milwaukee Classic at the Nicolet Tennis Complex on Sunday. Doubles action begins at 9 a.m. followed by singles competition.
SUPPORT YOUR COOGS
Fans can make a direct impact on the success of Houston Tennis by supporting Linking Coogs – UH's very own NIL collective and by joining the Center Court Club, which provides financial support directly to Houston Tennis for needs beyond its operating budget.
STAY CONNECTED
Fans can receive updates by following @UHCougarTennis on X, formerly known as Twitter and catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at UHCougarTennis or on the team's Instagram page at @uhcougartennis.
– UHCougars.com –
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