The Basics
ORU 2021 Record: 4-12, 2-4
Match: Oral Roberts 0 – No. 48 Denver 7
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma (Bernis Duke Tennis Center)
TULSA, Okla. – The Oral Roberts women's tennis team fell 7-0 to No. 48 Denver Saturday afternoon at the Bernis Duke Tennis Center on senior day.
Oleksandra Nahurska fell in her first Summit League singles match of the season taking her opponent to three sets. Nahurska won 7-6 in set one, but dropped set two, 6-3, and set three, 1-0 (10-2) in a super tiebreak.
The Golden Eagles highlighted two seniors prior to the match.
Flavia Gutierrez and
Gorana Kadijevic were honored for their accomplishments to the ORU program on Saturday.
Gutierrez came to ORU from Santa Cruz, Bolivia. She earned three big singles wins this season against North Dakota and Western Illinois along with helping post her team with a shutout victory against Omaha. In doubles, she and
Gorana Kadijevic claimed a 7-6 victory over Cincinnati.
Kadijevic came to ORU from Omis, Croatia. This past season, she posted wins over Omaha and Western Illinois in Summit League singles play. She also claimed a three-set win over Cincinnati. Along with Gutierrez, won doubles against the Bearcats. She also recorded a 6-4, 6-1, victory over Missouri State in 2018-19.
The Results
Match: Oral Roberts 0, No. 48 Denver 7
Doubles competition
1. Britt Pursell/Camille V-Anderson (DU) def.
Aliksandra Lebedeva/
Zere Iskakova (ORUW) 6-0
2.
Oleksandra Nahurska/
Rai Sengupta (ORUW) vs. Hada Chang/Anna Riedmiller (DU) 4-4, unfinished
3. Tatum Burger/Taylor Melville (DU) def.
Flavia Gutierrez/
Gorana Kadijevic (ORUW) 6-3
Singles competition
1. Anna Riedmiller (DU) def.
Oleksandra Nahurska (ORUW) 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 1-0 (10-2)
2. Taylor Melville (DU) def.
Aliksandra Lebedeva (ORUW) 6-4, 6-3
3. Camille V-Anderson (DU) def.
Rai Sengupta (ORUW) 6-1, 6-0
4. Tatum Burger (DU) def.
Gorana Kadijevic (ORUW) 6-1, 6-0
5. Hada Chang (DU) def.
Zere Iskakova (ORUW) 6-0, 6-3
6. Toni Nelson (DU) def.
Flavia Gutierrez (ORUW) 6-1, 6-2
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