Franca Bucco
Clayton Stalter
4
Winner Illinois Springfield UIS (5-1)
3
Olivet Nazarene ONU (2-7)
Winner
Illinois Springfield UIS
(5-1)
4
Final
3
Olivet Nazarene ONU
(2-7)

Match Recap: Women's Tennis |

Women's Tennis Earns 4-3 Road Victory

The University of Illinois Springfield women's tennis team won its second straight 4-3 contest on Friday. This one came against Olivet Nazarene in Bourbonnais, Ill.
 
The Prairie Stars won the two competed doubles matches, which turned out to be big in the match. Neha Mokhasi and Sina Skjelstad won the No. 1 match by a 6-2 score, and Franca Bucco and Carol Quevedo won at No. 2 by a 6-1 margin.
 
The Tigers earned two team points after winning by default at the No. 5 and No. 6 singles spots. UIS swept the next three singles matches to finish though to clinch the victory. Mokhasi shutout her opponent at No. 4 singles, Bucco was a 6-0 and 6-1 victor at No. 3, and Carol Quevedo won the top singles position by a 6-2 and 6-0 margin.
 
UIS goes to 5-1 on the season with the win. The Prairie Stars are back in action on Sunday at home against Quincy.
 
 
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