Hokie ClubRALEIGH, NC. – The Virginia Tech women's tennis team fell to No. 12 N.C. State 5-2 on Sunday afternoon at J.W. Isenhour Tennis Center in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Tech (7-11, 1-7 ACC) was able to win the doubles point with wins on courts three and two. Nika Kozar and Nina Sorkin picked up a 6-2 win on court two. On court three, Samantha Gillas and Elizabet Danailova claimed the 6-2 win.
In singles, OSamantha Gillas picked up a 6-4, 6-2 win over Bianca Moldovan on court four.
On court two, Nika Kozar had a hard-fough three set match. After falling in the first set 6-2, Kozar battled back to win the second 7-6(5), but the Tech sophomore fell short in the tiebreaker 10-3.
The Hokies will be back on the court Friday, March 29 for a 10 a.m. match against Duke at home.
Virginia Tech 2, N.C. State 5
Singles
1. #31 Anna Rogers (ST) def. Natalie Novotna (VT) 6-1, 3-1, retired
2. #70 Alana Smith (ST) def. Nika Kozar (VT) 6-2, 6(5)-7, 10-3
3. #116 Adriana Reami (ST) def. Elizabet Danailova (VT) 6-2, 6-4
4. Samantha Gillas (VT) def. Bianca Moldovan (ST) 6-4, 6-2
5. Liz Norman (ST) def. Nina Sorkin (VT) 6-3, 6-2
6. Amanda Rebol (ST) def. Shene Disbergen (VT) 6-0, 6-3
Order of finish: 1,6,5,4,3*,2
Doubles
1. Rogers/Wiktorin (ST) def. Baron/Novotna (VT) 6-2
2. Kozar/Sorkin (VT) vs. Norman/Moldovan (ST) 6-2
3. Danailova/Gillas (VT) def. Reami/Rebol (ST) 6-2
Order of finish: 1,3,2*