Official Site of the Redbirds · Feb 10, 2019
Redbirds Drop to Marquette
NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State women's tennis team fell 1-6 against Marquette University on Saturday, Feb. 9. The Redbirds are now 5-2 on the season.
The Golden Eagles took control of the board when they swept the doubles round 3-0. Senior Jana Kustkova turned things around by taking the third spot against Milica Novakovic 7-5, 6-4. The rest of the 'Birds fought hard but eventually fell in their respective matches.
Redbirds Scoring Breakdown:
Singles competition
1. Fleur Eggink (MU) def. Veronika Golanova (ILST) 4-6, 6-1, 6-2
2. Natalija Popovic (MU) def. Tara Damnjanovic (ILST) 7-5, 6-7, 10-8
3. Jana Kustkova (ILST) def. Milica Novakovic (MU) 7-5, 6-4