NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State Women's tennis team took down Creighton 4-2 on Saturday, Feb. 23 to advance to the final round of the Redbird Invitational. Illinois State will face Toledo tomorrow for the championship game, with the first serve scheduled for 12:30 p.m.
Freshman Tara Damnjanovic and Junior Natalia Bravo entered the match strong, securing the first win in doubles. Sophomores Laura Fitzgerald and Ivon Mihaleva followed adding another Redbird win, clinching the doubles point for ISU. Senior Jana Kustkova took down Michaela Henne for the first win of the singles matches, giving the 'Birds the momentum they needed to finish out the round with a win.