Women's Tennis | February 8
DeKALB, Ill. – The Northern Illinois University women's tennis team capped a 4-0 weekend with a pair of wins over Milwaukee and Judson on Sunday. The Huskies defeated Milwaukee 6-1 and rolled past Judson 7-0.
NIU won the doubles point following a 6-2 clinch at No. 3 from
Isabella Righi /
Lucia Yecora. Righi and Yecora went 3-0 on the weekend in doubles.
Irmak Budak (Istanbul, Turkey/SAJEV) and
Nataly Ninova (Palma de Mallorca, Spain/IES Centre De Tecnificacio Esportiva IB) opened up singles play with wins at No. 1 and No. 4. Yecora (Seville, Spain/IES V Centenario School) clinched the match with a three-set match over Emilia Durska, winning 6-3, 3-6, 6-1.
Jenna Horne (Glenview, Ill./Glenbrook South) and
Rebeca Garcia Miralles (Castellón, Spain/IES Sos Baynat) recorded the final two wins for the Huskies.
The Huskies swept Judson to close out the weekend. Budak, Garcia Miralles and Ninova all went 4-0 in singles on the weekend.
Righi (Palma de Mallorca, Spain/IES Centre de Tecnificacio Esportiva IB) and
Malika Kabdesh (Valencia, Spain / Akbulak 1-Astana Physical Technical Lyceum) also picked up wins in the match against Judson at No. 4 and No. 5.