Saturday, February 13
Manhattan, Kan.
9 a.m. MT
University of Denver
2
at
4
Kansas State
Denver Falls to Kansas State, 4-2
2/13/2021 1:14:00 PM | Women's Tennis
The Denver Pioneers women's tennis team fell 4-2 to the Kansas State Wildcats on Saturday at Body First Tennis Center in Manhattan, Kansas.
An upset at #1 doubles helped Kansas State to an early lead in the match. Tied 1-1 in doubles play after Camille Verden-Anderson/Britt Pursell picked up a 6-2 win at #2, the Wildcats' tandem of No. 46 Karine-Marion Job/Maria Linares' defeated No. 36 Taylor Melville/Hada Chang 6-1 to take the team point.
Kansas State's advantage grew to 3-0 following the conclusion of straight-set singles wins at #4 and #6. Senior Anna Riedmiller cut the deficit to 3-1 with a come-from-behind 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 win at #2, then Pursell brought it to 3-2 with a 6-1, 6-2 win at #3. Melville made a run at tying the match but ultimately fell 6-3, 1-6, 6-4 at #1 to clinch the match for the Wildcats.
Denver looks ahead to four straight home matches beginning with a matchup on Saturday, Feb. 20 vs. BYU at the Denver Tennis Park.
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An upset at #1 doubles helped Kansas State to an early lead in the match. Tied 1-1 in doubles play after Camille Verden-Anderson/Britt Pursell picked up a 6-2 win at #2, the Wildcats' tandem of No. 46 Karine-Marion Job/Maria Linares' defeated No. 36 Taylor Melville/Hada Chang 6-1 to take the team point.
Kansas State's advantage grew to 3-0 following the conclusion of straight-set singles wins at #4 and #6. Senior Anna Riedmiller cut the deficit to 3-1 with a come-from-behind 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 win at #2, then Pursell brought it to 3-2 with a 6-1, 6-2 win at #3. Melville made a run at tying the match but ultimately fell 6-3, 1-6, 6-4 at #1 to clinch the match for the Wildcats.
Denver looks ahead to four straight home matches beginning with a matchup on Saturday, Feb. 20 vs. BYU at the Denver Tennis Park.
CORONAVIRUS UPDATES: For the latest University of Denver updates on the coronavirus, click here.
SHOP PIONEERS: Get dressed for Game Day! Get your Pioneers gear at ShopPioneers.com, the official online store of University of Denver Athletics.
PIONEER MOVEMENT: Fans interested in making a donation to the women's tennis program can do so by clicking here. Your contribution will make a direct impact on the success of YOUR Pioneers. Thank you in advance for your unwavering support of our student-athletes and their quest for excellence.
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Visit DenverPioneers.com for complete coverage of all 17 of DU's NCAA Division I sports
Like Denver Pioneers and Denver Women's Tennis on Facebook
Follow @DU_Pioneers and @DU_Wtennis on Twitter
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2,1
#1 Singles Match
123
364
Karine-Marion Job / 0 [KSU]
616
#2 Singles Match
123
466
Maria Linares / 0 [KSU]
631
#3 Singles Match
12
66
Margot Decker / 0 [KSU]
12
#4 Singles Match
12
21
Manami Ukita / 0 [KSU]
66
#5 Singles Match
123
610
Lilla Barzo / 0 [KSU]
42UF
#6 Singles Match
12
26
Anna Turco / 0 [KSU]
67
Order of Finish:
4,6,2,3,1
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