K-State Ready for Spring After Georgia Invite
Jan 19, 2009 | Tennis
Freshmen Mariya Slupska and Nina Sertic each captured singles wins on Sunday. Slupska ended a three-match slide by defeating Annabelle Bares of
Sertic, a January addition to the roster, registered her first career win at Kansas State with a three-set decision over Mirte De Bakker of Troy, 1-6, 7-6 (5), 6-1.
Picking up the third singles win was junior Natasha Vieira. The product of
Vieira was also a member of the victorious doubles team this weekend, as she teamed with freshman Petra Chuda. The duo defeated Whitney Byrd and Julia Verdy of Auburn-Montgomery, 8-3. The tandem now holds a 6-4 record together.
K-State will open the 2009 season at home against Drake on Jan. 31. The Wildcats will host the Bulldogs at Cottonwood Racquet Club at 11 a.m.
Georgia Invitational Singles Records
Nina Sertic 1-2
Mariya Slupska 1-2
Natasha Vieira 1-2
Antea Huljev 0-3
Katerina Kudlackova 0-3
Georgia Invitational Doubles Records
Antea Huljev/Nina Sertic 0-1
Katerina Kudlackova/Mariya Slupska 0-1
Antea Huljev/Katerina Kudlackova 0-2
Nina Sertic/Mariya Slupska 0-2
