Friday, April 1
Milwaukee, WI
5 P.M. CT
Marquette University
5
vs
2
Creighton
WTEN Claims 5-2 Win Over Creighton
4/2/2022 11:21:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Popovic clinches win with victory at No. 1
The Marquette University women's tennis team (9-7) opened its weekend schedule with a 5-2 win over Creighton (9-5) Saturday night in BIG EAST action at Helfaer Tennis Stadium.
The Golden Eagles will also host DePaul on Sunday.
Marquette opened the match by claiming the doubles point with wins at the No. 1 and 3 positions and Natalija Popovic clinched the team victory with a narrow 7-5, 7-6 decision at No. 1 singles. Also earning victories for the Golden Eagles were Elisabeth Desmarais, Sarah Badawi and Lara Kaiser.
Keep up with the Marquette University women's tennis program through social media by following on Twitter (@MarquetteWTEN) and Instagram (@MarquetteWTEN) and 'liking' on Facebook (/MarquetteWTEN).
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The Golden Eagles will also host DePaul on Sunday.
Marquette opened the match by claiming the doubles point with wins at the No. 1 and 3 positions and Natalija Popovic clinched the team victory with a narrow 7-5, 7-6 decision at No. 1 singles. Also earning victories for the Golden Eagles were Elisabeth Desmarais, Sarah Badawi and Lara Kaiser.
Keep up with the Marquette University women's tennis program through social media by following on Twitter (@MarquetteWTEN) and Instagram (@MarquetteWTEN) and 'liking' on Facebook (/MarquetteWTEN).
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
#1 Singles Match
12
Kate Krueger / 0 [CU]
56
77
#2 Singles Match
123
Valerie Negin / 0 [CU]
376
652
#3 Singles Match
123
Sarah Wilcox / 0 [CU]
671
750
#4 Singles Match
12
Malvika Shukla / 0 [CU]
42
66
#5 Singles Match
12
Meredith Benson / 0 [CU]
43
66
#6 Singles Match
123
Allison Wilcox / 0 [CU]
062
636
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