Women's Tennis

Willamette Women's Tennis Plays U. of Oregon Club Team in Exhibition Match

Willamette
0
U. of Oregon Club
9

Doubles

Pruitt, Amanda / Eichman, Samantha (UOCLUB)
def. Suzuki, Richelle / Groener, Anika (WU)
8-3
Wool, Ruby / Lam, Vy (UOCLUB)
def. de Crinis, Alexa / Thompson, Ruby (WU)
8-4
Root, Hannah / Bernard, Myra (UOCLUB)
def. Turner, McKenna / Lieske, Paisley (WU)
8-3

Singles

Eichman, Mackenzie (UOCLUB)
def. Suzuki, Richelle (WU)
6-1, 6-2
Ivanova, Irin (UOCLUB)
def. de Crinis, Alexa (WU)
6-1, 6-2
Barnes, Jensen (UOCLUB)
def. Groener, Anika (WU)
6-1, 6-1
Privorotskiy, Polina (UOCLUB)
def. Thompson, Ruby (WU)
6-3, 6-4
Root, Hannah (UOCLUB)
def. Turner, McKenna (WU)
6-2, 6-3
Rausco, Phoebe (UOCLUB)
def. Lieske, Paisley (WU)
6-0, 6-2
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Ruby Thompson hits a groundstroke from the baseline.
Ruby Thompson (Sr., Bay City, OR/Tillamook HS)
Posted: Feb 13, 2023

By Robert McKinney, Assistant Athletics Director, Communications

EUGENE, Ore. -- The Willamette University women's tennis team lost to the University of Oregon Club team, 9-0, in an exhibition match on Saturday, Feb. 11.

At #1 doubles, Amanda Pruitt and Samantha Eichman from the U of O Club defeated Richelle Suzuki (So., Mililani, HI/Mililani HS) and Anika Groener (So., Bend, OR/Summit HS) of Willamette, 8-3. Ruby Wool and Vy Lam won #2 doubles for the U of O Club as they moved past Alexa de Crinis (Fy., Makawao, HI/Seabury Hall School) and Ruby Thompson (Jr., Bay City, OR/Tillamook HS), 8-4. In the #3 doubles match, Willamette's team of McKenna Turner (Jr., Junction City, OR/Junction City HS) and Paisley Lieske (Sr., Seattle, WA/Vashon Island HS) fell to Hannah Root and Myra Bernard, 8-3.

The U of O Club team won all six singles matches in straight sets, but Polina Privorotskiy had to hold off Thompson of the Bearcats in both sets for a 6-3, 6-4 victory at #4 singles. Root prevailed at #5 singles against Turner by a scores of 6-2 and 6-3. The #1 singles match was won Mackenzie Eichman, who downed Suzuki, 6-1, 6-2. Other winners for the U of O Club were Irin Ivanova at #2 singles, Jensen Barnes at #3 singles, and Phoebe Rausco at #6 singles.

Willamette will host Bellevue College (Wash.) in an exhibition match on Friday, Feb. 17. Match time is set for 4 p.m. (PST) at the Salem Tennis and Swim Club.