
Spartans Ground Falcons, 7-0
February 28, 2016 | Women's Tennis
East Lansing, Mich. – The Bowling Green State University tennis team fell on the road to Michigan State, 7-0, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing Sunday.
At No. 2 doubles, freshman Polina Radeva and junior Leeah Floyd battled against Davina Nguyen and Athena Trouillot. The Falcons were down 3-0, but the duo captured two games to make the score 4-2. Unfortunately, the match went unfinished when Michigan State secured the doubles point.
After losing the doubles point, the Falcons tried to make a push in singles play.
Freshman Paula Comella Aguilo took the first set 6-1 against Emily Metcalf. Metcalf forced a third set tie-breaker after winning the second set, 6-3. In the third set, Aguilo lost by two points to Metcalf who picked up the win, 1-0 (10-8).
At No. 6 singles, freshman Marina Ferrero faced Emmy Virkus. The two tied at 4-4 then again at 5-5, Virkus won the next two games to take the first set, 7-5. Ferrero was up 4-1 in the second set, but Virkus rallied, winning the set and the match, 7-5.
BGSU will return to action March 7 facing Richmond in Orlando, Fla.
BGSU Results
Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016 – East Lansing, Mich.
SINGLES
1 – Davina Nguyen (MSU) def. Polina Radeva (BGSU) 6-3, 6-2
2 – Emily Metcalf (MSU) def. Paula Comella Aguilo (BGSU) 1-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-8)
3 – Aslina Chua (MSU) def. Drew Fillis (BGSU) 6-2, 6-1
4 – Athena Trouillot (MSU) def. Leeah Floyd (BGSU) 6-0, 6-0
5 – Emily Meyers (MSU) def. Antonina Farrar (BGSU) 6-0, 6-0
6 – Emmy Virkus (MSU) def. Marina Ferrero (BGSU) 7-5, 7-5
DOUBLES
1 – Emiliy Meyers / Emily Metcalf (MSU) def. Paula Comella Aguilo / Drew Fillis (BGSU) 6-1
2 – Polina Radeva / Leeah Floyd (BGSU) vs. Davina Nguyen / Athena Trouillot (MSU) 4-2, unfinished
3 – Allie Baer / Anna Zelechonok (MSU) def. Antonina Farrar / Marina Ferrero (BGSU) 6-0
RECORDS
MSU 7-3
BGSU 1-10
UP NEXT FOR BGSU
Monday, Mar. 7, vs. Richmond – TBD
At No. 2 doubles, freshman Polina Radeva and junior Leeah Floyd battled against Davina Nguyen and Athena Trouillot. The Falcons were down 3-0, but the duo captured two games to make the score 4-2. Unfortunately, the match went unfinished when Michigan State secured the doubles point.
After losing the doubles point, the Falcons tried to make a push in singles play.
Freshman Paula Comella Aguilo took the first set 6-1 against Emily Metcalf. Metcalf forced a third set tie-breaker after winning the second set, 6-3. In the third set, Aguilo lost by two points to Metcalf who picked up the win, 1-0 (10-8).
At No. 6 singles, freshman Marina Ferrero faced Emmy Virkus. The two tied at 4-4 then again at 5-5, Virkus won the next two games to take the first set, 7-5. Ferrero was up 4-1 in the second set, but Virkus rallied, winning the set and the match, 7-5.
BGSU will return to action March 7 facing Richmond in Orlando, Fla.
BGSU Results
Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016 – East Lansing, Mich.
SINGLES
1 – Davina Nguyen (MSU) def. Polina Radeva (BGSU) 6-3, 6-2
2 – Emily Metcalf (MSU) def. Paula Comella Aguilo (BGSU) 1-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-8)
3 – Aslina Chua (MSU) def. Drew Fillis (BGSU) 6-2, 6-1
4 – Athena Trouillot (MSU) def. Leeah Floyd (BGSU) 6-0, 6-0
5 – Emily Meyers (MSU) def. Antonina Farrar (BGSU) 6-0, 6-0
6 – Emmy Virkus (MSU) def. Marina Ferrero (BGSU) 7-5, 7-5
DOUBLES
1 – Emiliy Meyers / Emily Metcalf (MSU) def. Paula Comella Aguilo / Drew Fillis (BGSU) 6-1
2 – Polina Radeva / Leeah Floyd (BGSU) vs. Davina Nguyen / Athena Trouillot (MSU) 4-2, unfinished
3 – Allie Baer / Anna Zelechonok (MSU) def. Antonina Farrar / Marina Ferrero (BGSU) 6-0
RECORDS
MSU 7-3
BGSU 1-10
UP NEXT FOR BGSU
Monday, Mar. 7, vs. Richmond – TBD
Players Mentioned
BG Tennis : Hannah Neuman Postmatch 2.17
Saturday, February 18
BG Tennis : Coach Bonnell Postmatch 2.17
Saturday, February 18
BG Tennis Highlights vs Findlay 2.13
Sunday, February 13
BG Tennis : Ioanna Tsadari Post-Match 2.13
Sunday, February 13