Fairfax, Va. -- The Temple Owls women's tennis team defeated the Patriots today at the George Mason Tennis Complex. With the win, the Owls move to 12-4, the Patriots fall to 7-4.
Mason's
Emily Wirt and Janin Alasadi won their match in the second position, but Temple took the double's point after winning the No. 1 and No. 3 doubles.
The Patriots point came from the first position of singles play with
Paige La. The senior defeated the Owls Kawaratani, securing the point in the tiebreaker set.
RESULTS:
Doubles:
- Uchijima/J. Wei (TEM) def. La/Garcia (GM) 6-3
- Wirt/Alasadi (GM) def. Kulhava/E. Wei (TEM) 6-4
- Takebe/Kawaratani (TEM) def. Nannery/Splett (GM) 6-2
Singles:
- La (GM) def. Kawaratani (TEM) 6-1, 1-6, 6-0
- J. Wei (TEM) def. Garcia (GM) 6-0, 6-1
- Takebe (TEM) def. Wirt (GM) 6-2, 6-2
- Kulhava (TEM) def. Nannery (GM) 6-4, 6-2
- Uchijima (TEM) def. Splett (GM) 6-4, 6-2
- E. Wei (TEM) def. Fitzpatrick (GM) 6-3, 6-1
ORDER OF FINISH:
Doubles: 3, 2, 1
Singles: 2, 3, 4, 1, 6, 5