Women’s tennis falls at Wyoming

LARAMIE, Wyo. – Taking on Wyoming in Laramie, the Air Force women's tennis team fell, 4-0, on Thursday evening at the UW Tennis Complex.

Wyoming clinched the doubles point on lines three and one in order. Joselyn Limbago/Giovanna Sanchirico fell 6-0 to 9-5 Wyoming pair Jeselle Ante/Lucia Malinak.

On line one, Arianna Van Houweling/Nadia Kojonroj dropped their set, 6-3, against Violetta Borodina/Sophie Zehender. On court two, Isabella Flodin/Alexis Odom were locked into a 5-5 affair with Noesjka Brink/Nikol Dobrilova, when Wyoming clinched the point, and their match was abandoned.

In singles play, the Falcons went down on courts three, two and one in order. Flodin, facing off against Borodina on line three, went down 6-1, 6-1. Kojonroj, facing a 24-8 Brink on court two, fell 6-2, 6-1.

Odom, facing Ante on court four, came back to tie the opening set at 4-4 and battled to a 6-6 tie, but went down 7-3 in the tiebreak to fall 7-6. Odom was down 1-0 in the second when Wyoming secured the clinch.

Van Houweling, facing Zehender on the top court, was tied 3-3 in the opening set before falling the rest of the way in the set. The sophomore won back-to-back games in the second to trail just 5-4, but Zehender won the deciding set to secure the win for the Cowgirls.

Up Next:
Air Force women's tennis (1-16, 0-9 MW) returns to the Academy to honor Isabella Flodin for Senior Day, hosting New Mexico on Friday, Apr. 19 at 10 a.m.

Singles competition:
1. Sophie Zehender (WYO) def. Arianna Van Houlweli (AFA) 6-3, 6-4
2. Noesjka Brink (WYO) def. Nadia Kojonroj (AFA) 6-2, 6-1
3. Violetta Borodina (WYO) def. Isabella Flodin (AFA) 6-1, 6-1
4. Alexis Odom (AFA) vs. Jeselle Ante (WYO) no result
5. Giovanna Sanchirico (AFA) vs. Lucia Malinak (WYO) no result
6. Carissa Holguin (AFA) vs. Nikol Dobrilova (WYO) no result

Doubles competition:
1. Violetta Borodina/Sophie Zehender (WYO) def. Arianna Van Houlweli/Nadia Kojonroj (AFA) 6-3
2. Noesjka Brink/Nikol Dobrilova (WYO) vs. Alexis Odom/Isabella Flodin (AFA) 5-5, unfinished
3. Jeselle Ante/Lucia Malinak (WYO) def. Joselyn Limbago/Giovanna Sanchirico (AFA) 6-0

Match Notes:
Air Force 1-16, 0-9 MW
Wyoming 15-8, 6-2 MW
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1); Singles (3,2,1)

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Players Mentioned

Isabella Flodin

Carissa Holguin

Nadia Kojonroj

Joselyn Limbago

Alexis Odom

Giovanna Sanchirico

Arianna Van Houweling

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