Eastern Michigan Athletics
Friday, February 4
Ypsilanti, Mich.
7:30 p.m.
Eastern Michigan University
7
vs
0
Lawrence Tech
Photo by: Steve King/KingStudios
EMU Tennis Defeats Lawrence Tech, 7-0
2/4/2022 10:22:00 PM | Tennis
The Eagles earn their first win of the spring season
Boxscore (PDF)
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) -- The Eastern Michigan University tennis team defeated Lawrence Technical University, 7-0, in its first home action of the spring season today, Feb. 4, inside the Chippewa Club. The Eagles move to 1-2 overall.
"This was a good team win," said Head Coach Jayson Wiseman. "We got great performances from everyone who played. It was good to see our team come out with great effort, and keep their foot on the throttle all the way through to the finish.
How It Happened
Eastern Michigan swept Lawrence Tech in the match, led in doubles competition by two 6-0 performances. Freshman duo Sabina Brichackova (Cheb, Czech Republic-Gymnazium Jana Blahoslava) and Prerna Vichare (Mumbia, India-Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics) competed in the No. 1 slot, while the No. 2 pairing consisted of junior Julia Piatek (Melgiew, Poland-Liceum Lublin (Salem)) and redshirt sophomore Emma-Lou Pommiers (Aire-sur-L'Adour, France-Saint Dominique Pau). Redshirt freshman Asia Allen (Sanford, Fla.-Seminole (Rio Grand Valley)) and redshirt senior Vasavi Ganesan (Tamil Nadu, India-Alagappa Matriculation School (Eastern Florida State)) defeated their Blue Devil opponents, 6-2, in the No. 3 spot.
Securing wins in singles action was redshirt sophomore Isabelle Popma (Staphorst, Netherlands-Center for Sports and Education), Vichare, Brichackova, Piatek, redshirt senior Grace Whitney (Imlay City, Mich.-Imlay City (Wright State)), and Allen, competing 1-6, respectively.
Match Notes
Singles
1. Isabelle Popma (EMU) def. Olga Aligas Mejina (LTU) 6-2, 6-3
2. Prerna Vichare (EMU) def. Samantha Weber (LTU) 6-1, 6-0
3. Sabina Brichackova (EMU) def. Margot Fontaine (LTU) 6-0, 6-2
4. Julia Piatek (EMU) def. Carolyn Minners (LTU) 6-0, 6-2
5. Grace Whitney (EMU) def. Alice Radde (LTU) 6-1, 6-0
6. Asia Allen (EMU) def. Maria Nicholls (LTU) 6-1, 6-1
Doubles
1. Sabina Brichackova/Prerna Vichare (EMU) def. Olga Aligas Mejina/Alice Radde (LTU) 6-0
2. Julia Piatek/Emma-Lou Pommiers (EMU) def. Margot Fontaine/Carolyn Minners (LTU) 6-0
3. Asia Allen/Vasavi Ganesan (EMU) def. Samantha Weber/Maria Nicholls (LTU) 6-2
Up Next
The Eagles will head to Chicago for multiple dual matches, opponents are to be determined. For the most up-to-date information on all things EMU tennis, continue to visit EMUEagles.com
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) -- The Eastern Michigan University tennis team defeated Lawrence Technical University, 7-0, in its first home action of the spring season today, Feb. 4, inside the Chippewa Club. The Eagles move to 1-2 overall.
"This was a good team win," said Head Coach Jayson Wiseman. "We got great performances from everyone who played. It was good to see our team come out with great effort, and keep their foot on the throttle all the way through to the finish.
How It Happened
Eastern Michigan swept Lawrence Tech in the match, led in doubles competition by two 6-0 performances. Freshman duo Sabina Brichackova (Cheb, Czech Republic-Gymnazium Jana Blahoslava) and Prerna Vichare (Mumbia, India-Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics) competed in the No. 1 slot, while the No. 2 pairing consisted of junior Julia Piatek (Melgiew, Poland-Liceum Lublin (Salem)) and redshirt sophomore Emma-Lou Pommiers (Aire-sur-L'Adour, France-Saint Dominique Pau). Redshirt freshman Asia Allen (Sanford, Fla.-Seminole (Rio Grand Valley)) and redshirt senior Vasavi Ganesan (Tamil Nadu, India-Alagappa Matriculation School (Eastern Florida State)) defeated their Blue Devil opponents, 6-2, in the No. 3 spot.
Securing wins in singles action was redshirt sophomore Isabelle Popma (Staphorst, Netherlands-Center for Sports and Education), Vichare, Brichackova, Piatek, redshirt senior Grace Whitney (Imlay City, Mich.-Imlay City (Wright State)), and Allen, competing 1-6, respectively.
Match Notes
Singles
1. Isabelle Popma (EMU) def. Olga Aligas Mejina (LTU) 6-2, 6-3
2. Prerna Vichare (EMU) def. Samantha Weber (LTU) 6-1, 6-0
3. Sabina Brichackova (EMU) def. Margot Fontaine (LTU) 6-0, 6-2
4. Julia Piatek (EMU) def. Carolyn Minners (LTU) 6-0, 6-2
5. Grace Whitney (EMU) def. Alice Radde (LTU) 6-1, 6-0
6. Asia Allen (EMU) def. Maria Nicholls (LTU) 6-1, 6-1
Doubles
1. Sabina Brichackova/Prerna Vichare (EMU) def. Olga Aligas Mejina/Alice Radde (LTU) 6-0
2. Julia Piatek/Emma-Lou Pommiers (EMU) def. Margot Fontaine/Carolyn Minners (LTU) 6-0
3. Asia Allen/Vasavi Ganesan (EMU) def. Samantha Weber/Maria Nicholls (LTU) 6-2
Up Next
The Eagles will head to Chicago for multiple dual matches, opponents are to be determined. For the most up-to-date information on all things EMU tennis, continue to visit EMUEagles.com
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
#1 Singles Match
12
Olga Aligas Mejina / 0 [LTW]
23
66
#2 Singles Match
12
Samantha Weber / 0 [LTW]
10
66
#3 Singles Match
12
Margot Fontaine / 0 [LTW]
02
66
#4 Singles Match
12
Carolyn Minners / 0 [LTW]
02
66
#5 Singles Match
12
Alice Radde / 0 [LTW]
10
66
#6 Singles Match
12
Maria Nicholls / 0 [LTW]
11
66
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