Feb. 21, 2015 DENVER- The No. 65 University of Denver women's tennis team (3-3) rocked the University of Nevada, Reno (3-5) Friday night at the Colorado Athletic Club on Monaco. The Pioneers defeated the Wolf Pack, 5-2.
The Pioneers earned their fourth doubles point in a row on the backs of sophomore Maureen Slattery and freshman Julia O'Loughlin. The duo clinched the doubles point, 6-2 over Morales/Delic after juniors Evy Van Genechten and Charlotte Derbyshire defeated Korzeniecki/Pavelea, 6-2.
In singles sophomore Morgan Barnhill would make the match, 2-0 after she defeated Maqusiak, 6-0, 6-0. O'Loughlin would earn the third Pioneer point when she defeated Delic, 6-2, 6-2.
Derbyshire would clinch the victory for the No. 65 Pioneers with a, 6-3, 6-2 victory over Koreniecki. Slattery would add her second win of the year on court one with a three set, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 victory over Morales.
Denver will be back in action on Saturday February 21, at 4:00 p.m. at the CAC-Monaco.
Denver 5, Nevada 2
Doubles, order of finish 3, 1, 2
Slattery/O'Loughlin def Morales/Delic 6-2
Smiley/Legendre def Garpenlov/Barnhill 7-5
Van Genechten/Derbyshire def Korzeniecki/Pavelea 6-2
Singles, order of finish 6, 2, 4, 5, 1, 3
Slattery def. Morales 6-2, 3-6, 6-2
Legendre def. Radosevic 6-3, 6-0
Smiley def. Van Genechten 3-6, 7-5, 1-0 (5)
O'Loughlin def. Delic 6-2, 6-2
Derbyshire def. Koreniecki 6-3, 6-2
Barnhill def. Magusiak 6-0, 6-0
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