Monday, March 24
Nashville, Tenn.
12 pm
Lipscomb University
3
vs
4
Central Arkansas
Women's Tennis Drops Match Late to Central Arkansas
3/24/2025 4:30:00 PM | Women's Tennis
NASHVILLE – The Lipscomb University women's tennis team saw a 3-0 lead slip away, as the University of Central Arkansas won the final four singles points to take down the Bisons, 4-3, Monday afternoon from the Huston-Marsh-Griffith Tennis Center.
Final Score: Central Arkansas 4, Lipscomb 3
Location: Huston-Marsh-Griffith Tennis Center
Records: Lipscomb (8-5, 2-2), Central Arkansas (8-9, 1-3)
HOW IT HAPPENED
Lipscomb started out strong in doubles with wins on courts two and three to get out to the 1-0 lead.
Deborah Dominguez Collado and Rut Galindo (6-1) picked up the 6-3 win to start, and Kameliia Tytarenko/Serafima Bobrovnikova (1-2) won 6-3.
Lipscomb rolled up to a 3-0 lead with victories from the top two flights in singles. On court one, Sofiia Paladi (22-6) won 6-1, 6-0, while Mariia Dolzhenko (19-7) won her ninth straight spring match after her opponent retired midway through the second set.
However, the Sugar Bears responded with wins on court six and four to make it a 3-2 score.
On court three, Rut Galindo won the first set 6-4 but dropped the second, 6-3. In the third, down 5-2, Galindo found a spark, winning four straight points to reclaim the lead, 6-5. However, Konomi Miyakawa forced a tiebreak by winning the next point and evening the set at six points apiece.
In the tiebreak, Miyakawa stormed out to a 4-0 lead en route to a 7-2 result to even the match up at three.
On court five, Ting-An Chen overcame a first set loss to Sofiia Zhylchuk to take the match, 3-6, 6-2, 6-1.
UP NEXT
The Bisons have three more home matches in the regular season. The home stand continues on Friday against Florida Gulf Coast.
Final Score: Central Arkansas 4, Lipscomb 3
Location: Huston-Marsh-Griffith Tennis Center
Records: Lipscomb (8-5, 2-2), Central Arkansas (8-9, 1-3)
HOW IT HAPPENED
Lipscomb started out strong in doubles with wins on courts two and three to get out to the 1-0 lead.
Deborah Dominguez Collado and Rut Galindo (6-1) picked up the 6-3 win to start, and Kameliia Tytarenko/Serafima Bobrovnikova (1-2) won 6-3.
Lipscomb rolled up to a 3-0 lead with victories from the top two flights in singles. On court one, Sofiia Paladi (22-6) won 6-1, 6-0, while Mariia Dolzhenko (19-7) won her ninth straight spring match after her opponent retired midway through the second set.
However, the Sugar Bears responded with wins on court six and four to make it a 3-2 score.
On court three, Rut Galindo won the first set 6-4 but dropped the second, 6-3. In the third, down 5-2, Galindo found a spark, winning four straight points to reclaim the lead, 6-5. However, Konomi Miyakawa forced a tiebreak by winning the next point and evening the set at six points apiece.
In the tiebreak, Miyakawa stormed out to a 4-0 lead en route to a 7-2 result to even the match up at three.
On court five, Ting-An Chen overcame a first set loss to Sofiia Zhylchuk to take the match, 3-6, 6-2, 6-1.
UP NEXT
The Bisons have three more home matches in the regular season. The home stand continues on Friday against Florida Gulf Coast.
Players Mentioned
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,3,1
#1 Singles Match
12
V. Vimuktananda / 0 [UCA]
10
66
#2 Singles Match
123
Nanoka Kazama / 0 [UCA]
000
65WR
#3 Singles Match
123
Konomi Miyakawa / 0 [UCA]
467
636
#4 Singles Match
12
Harune Shigemasu / 0 [UCA]
66
43
#5 Singles Match
123
Ting-An Chen / 0 [UCA]
366
621
#6 Singles Match
12
Seohyn Park / 0 [UCA]
66
24
Order of Finish:
2,1,6,4,3,5
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