COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Penn State women's tennis team opened play at the Buckeye Invitational on Friday. The Nittany Lions will continue play in the tournament on Saturday, Oct. 15.
Singles
Alina Lebedeva prevailed over Blessing Nwaozuzu of Xavier 6-3, 6-4.
Yvonne Zuffova fell to Shelly Bereznyak of Ohio State 6-2, 6-3.
Olivia Dorner was unsuccessful in a close match against Kolie Allen of Ohio State 6-0, 2-6, 6-2.
Carla Girbau retired her match against Madeline Atway of Ohio State 6-1, ret.
Danielle Alamo lost to Dani Schoenly of Ohio State 6-0, 6-0.
Karly Friedland fought hard during her match, but ultimately lost to Kat Lyman of Xavier 6-2, 7-5.
Doubles
Karly Friedland and Olivia Dorner defeated Kathleen Jones and Dani Schoenly in a close match 7-6 (7).
Yvonne Zuffova and Carla Girbau fell to Danielle Wilson and Madeline Atway of Ohio State 6-3.
Alina Lebedeva and Danielle Alamo were unsuccessful in their match against Abby Siminski and Blessing Nwaozuzu 6-2.
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