Hokie ClubBLACKSBURG – The Virginia Tech women's tennis team fell to Clemson, 6-1, at the Burrows-Burleson Tennis Center on Sunday afternoon.
In doubles action, freshman Katie Andreini and sophomore Erika Cheng were drawn 4-4 on Court 2 against the duo of Cristina Mayorova and Sophia Hatton, until the game was called short due to the doubles point being clinched.
Senior Nina Sorkin shined for the Hokies (4-11, 0-8 ACC) today, winning her match on Court 3 in straight sets, 6-2, 7-5. The Tigers (7-12, 1-8 ACC) clinched the match with straight set wins on Court 1, Court 5, and Court 6.
Virginia Tech will return to the court Friday to face No. 1 North Carolina (17-0, 7-0 ACC) at the Burrows-Burleson Tennis Center.
SINGLES
1. Eleni Louka (CU) def. Tamara Barad Itzhaki (VT) 6-1, 6-4
2. Jenna Thompson (CU) def. Nika Kozar (VT) 4-6, 6-4, 7-5
3. Nina Sorkin (VT) def. Cristina Mayorova (CU) 6-2, 7-5
4. Mackenzy Middlebrooks (CU) def. Elizabet Danailova (VT) 6-4, 7-6
5. Ali Despain (CU) def. Sabina Ritchtrova (VT) 6-0, 6-3
6. Lana Sipek (CU) def. Katie Andreini (VT) 7-5, 6-1
DOUBLES
1. Eleni Louka/Jenna Thompson (CU) def. #58 Elizabet Danailova/Nika Kozar (VT) 6-3
2 Cristina Mayorova/Sophia Hatton(CU) vs. Katie Andreini/Erika Cheng (VT) 4-4, unfinished
3. Ali Despain/Laura Marti (CU) def. Shene Disbergen/Rita Pinto (VT) 6-3