
Photo by: Mallory Hiser, BGSU Athletics
Bowling Green Bested By Bulldogs on Saturday
January 28, 2023 | Women's Tennis
INDIANAPOLIS – The Bowling Green Falcons dropped a Saturday (Jan. 28) match to Butler, their second contest of the weekend. The Bulldogs swept the doubles round to start the day, then secured five of the six singles matches to earn the 6-1 victory. Lucy Furness tallied a win for the Falcons at No. 2 singles, her second victory of the spring. Eloise Saraty and Leticia Fonseca both battled to three sets before falling at No. 1 and No. 5, respectively. With the loss, BGSU drops to 1-3 on the season. Butler improves to 1-3.
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Results
Singles
1. Natalie Boesing (Butler) vs. Eloise Saraty (BGSU), 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
2. Lucy Furness (BGSU) def. Chase Metcalf (Butler), 7-5, 7-5
3. Delaney Schurhamer (Butler) def. Maru Poppe (BGSU), 6-1, 6-2
4. Norah Balthazor (Butler) def. Hannah Neuman (BGSU), 6-1, 6-4
5. Katie Beavin (Butler) def. Leticia Fonseca (BGSU), 1-6, 6-3, 10-2
6. Emma Beavin (Butler) def. Diana Ivanikhina (BGSU), 6-3, 6-4
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Order of Finish: 4, 3, 2, 1, 6, 5
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Doubles
1. Boesing / Metcalf (Butler) def. Furness / Neuman (BGSU), 6-0
2. Schurhamer / Veronika Bruetting (Butler) def. Saraty / Poppe (BGSU), 6-3
3. Balthazor / Jordan Schildcrout (Butler) def. Fonseca / Ivanikhina (BGSU), 6-0
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Order of Finish: 1, 3, 2
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Up Next
The Falcons continue non-conference with the 2023 home opener. Bowling Green hosts Cleveland State at 1 p.m. ET on Friday, Feb. 3, in the Perrysburg Tennis Center. After a day off, BGSU heads to East Lansing for a Sunday (Feb. 5) showdown with Michigan State. First serve between the Falcons and Spartans is slated for 2 p.m. ET.
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Follow the Falcons
Be sure to follow the Falcons' tennis team throughout the season on social media.
Twitter – @BGAthletics and @BGSUTennis
Instagram – 'bgfalcons' and 'bgsuwtennis'
Facebook – 'BGSU Athletics'
YouTube – 'Falcon Athletics'
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Results
Singles
1. Natalie Boesing (Butler) vs. Eloise Saraty (BGSU), 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
2. Lucy Furness (BGSU) def. Chase Metcalf (Butler), 7-5, 7-5
3. Delaney Schurhamer (Butler) def. Maru Poppe (BGSU), 6-1, 6-2
4. Norah Balthazor (Butler) def. Hannah Neuman (BGSU), 6-1, 6-4
5. Katie Beavin (Butler) def. Leticia Fonseca (BGSU), 1-6, 6-3, 10-2
6. Emma Beavin (Butler) def. Diana Ivanikhina (BGSU), 6-3, 6-4
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Order of Finish: 4, 3, 2, 1, 6, 5
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Doubles
1. Boesing / Metcalf (Butler) def. Furness / Neuman (BGSU), 6-0
2. Schurhamer / Veronika Bruetting (Butler) def. Saraty / Poppe (BGSU), 6-3
3. Balthazor / Jordan Schildcrout (Butler) def. Fonseca / Ivanikhina (BGSU), 6-0
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Order of Finish: 1, 3, 2
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Up Next
The Falcons continue non-conference with the 2023 home opener. Bowling Green hosts Cleveland State at 1 p.m. ET on Friday, Feb. 3, in the Perrysburg Tennis Center. After a day off, BGSU heads to East Lansing for a Sunday (Feb. 5) showdown with Michigan State. First serve between the Falcons and Spartans is slated for 2 p.m. ET.
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Follow the Falcons
Be sure to follow the Falcons' tennis team throughout the season on social media.
Twitter – @BGAthletics and @BGSUTennis
Instagram – 'bgfalcons' and 'bgsuwtennis'
Facebook – 'BGSU Athletics'
YouTube – 'Falcon Athletics'
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Players Mentioned
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BG Tennis : Coach Bonnell Postmatch 2.17
Saturday, February 18
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Sunday, February 13
BG Tennis : Ioanna Tsadari Post-Match 2.13
Sunday, February 13