Comella Leads Tennis Against Notre Dame with Pair of Wins
February 24, 2018 | Women's Tennis
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Junior Paula Comella highlighted the Bowling Green tennis program's (5-3) match at the University of Notre Dame (5-2) Saturday afternoon by picking up a singles and doubles win against the Fighting Irish. Despite dropping a 6-1 decision, the Falcons earned the one singles and one doubles win on the road, while Comella is now on a four-match win streak in singles play.
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February 24, 2018 – Eck Tennis Pavilion – South Bend, Ind.
SINGLES
1 – Paula Comella (BGSU) def. Brooke Broda (UND) 6-3, 6-4
2 – Allison Miller (UND) def. Polina Radeva (BGSU) 7-5, 6-2
3 – Cameron Corse (UND) def. Marharita-Sophia Tavpash (BGSU) 6-1, 6-4
4 – Zoe Spence (UND) def. Ayumi Sasaki (BGSU) 6-2, 6-1
5 – Ally Bojczuk (UND) def. Marta Bettinelli (BGSU) 6-1, 6-1
6 – Caroline Dunleavy (UND) def. Vanesa Pardo (BGSU) 6-2, 6-2
DOUBLES
1 – Comella / Tavpash (BGSU) def. Broda / Miller (UND) 6-3
2 – Corse / Spence (UND) def. Radeva / Sasaki (BGSU) 6-4
3 – Chong / Waldram (UND) def. Pardo / Bettinelli (BGSU) 6-3
Statistical Standouts
Coach Dalmacio's Take
Up Next
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BGSU Results
February 24, 2018 – Eck Tennis Pavilion – South Bend, Ind.
SINGLES
1 – Paula Comella (BGSU) def. Brooke Broda (UND) 6-3, 6-4
2 – Allison Miller (UND) def. Polina Radeva (BGSU) 7-5, 6-2
3 – Cameron Corse (UND) def. Marharita-Sophia Tavpash (BGSU) 6-1, 6-4
4 – Zoe Spence (UND) def. Ayumi Sasaki (BGSU) 6-2, 6-1
5 – Ally Bojczuk (UND) def. Marta Bettinelli (BGSU) 6-1, 6-1
6 – Caroline Dunleavy (UND) def. Vanesa Pardo (BGSU) 6-2, 6-2
DOUBLES
1 – Comella / Tavpash (BGSU) def. Broda / Miller (UND) 6-3
2 – Corse / Spence (UND) def. Radeva / Sasaki (BGSU) 6-4
3 – Chong / Waldram (UND) def. Pardo / Bettinelli (BGSU) 6-3
Statistical Standouts
- With her 6-3, 6-4 wins in straight sets against her opponent, junior Paula Comella improves to 7-1 at the No. 1 singles spot and extends her win streak to four straight matches.
- When Comella teamed up with sophomore Marharita-Sophia Tavpash, the duo was able to down their opponents at No. 1 doubles competition as well. With the 6-3 victory, the pairing improves to 5-3 on the season.
Coach Dalmacio's Take
- "We saw a lot of grit and resilience on every court today. We can definitely see the improvement from last year's match at Notre Dame. Congrats to Paula for playing a great match and pulling off a huge win at the No. 1 spot!"
Up Next
- The Bowling Green tennis program will now have a quick turnaround as they compete at Detroit tomorrow, Sunday, Feb. 25 in a 6 p.m. first serve.
Follow the Falcons
- For the most up-to-date information on the Bowling Green tennis program, follow the Falcons on Twitter at @BGSUTennis and @BGAthletics, as well as on the web right here at BGSUFalcons.com.
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