Friday, February 21
East Brunswick, NJ
12:30 PM
Rutgers
7
vs
0
Seton Hall
Photo by: Dustin Satloff
Tennis Sweeps Seton Hall at Home
Feb 21 | Women's Tennis
EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J.Ā ā Rutgers tennis swept the Seton Hall Pirates, 7-0, on Friday, Feb. 21 at the East Brunswick Racquet Club. The Scarlet Knights advance to a 7-2 season record.
"The team came out with good energy today and they took care of business and played fairly cleanly," stated head coach Hilary Ritchie. "Now we're really going to be focused on our next match. It is different to have a midweek match, but it's a big one being a conference match. We're going to be really focused this week and make sure we're prepared."
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SophomoreĀ Tess FisherĀ and seniorĀ Kat MuzikĀ (No. 1) swept opponentsĀ Minja GligicĀ andĀ Hiba El KhalifiĀ 6-0 to start the Scarlet Knights off.Ā
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In the No. 2 spot, sophomoreĀ Sydney JonesĀ and seniorĀ Jaci CochraneĀ helped dominate the doubles point with a 6-2 victory overĀ Michal MatsonĀ andĀ Aina Plana Ventosa.
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Rutgers started the singles up 2-0, with juniorĀ Isabelle Da SilvaĀ adding a win in the No. 6 spot by default.
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Fisher picked up the next singles win of the day in the No. 2 spot over Matson, 6-2, 6-1.
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Clinching the match for the Scarlet Knights was sophomoreĀ Kristiana ZahareĀ (No. 5) 6-4, 6-1 overĀ Anniek Jansen.Ā
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SophomoreĀ Sydney KaplanĀ added a victory over Plana Ventosa in the No. 3 spot, 6-3, 6-1. Jacobs followed closely behind with a 6-1, 7-5 defeat over Gligic in her first appearance of the season in the No. 1 spot.
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Closing out the match Muzik (No. 4) defeated El Khalifi, 6-4, 6-3.
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Rutgers will host Nebraska on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 1:30 p.m. at the East Brunswick Racquet Club.
Follow Rutgers tennis onĀ Twitter,Ā Instagram, andĀ Facebook. Download the Scarlet Knights App forĀ AppleĀ orĀ AndroidĀ today.
"The team came out with good energy today and they took care of business and played fairly cleanly," stated head coach Hilary Ritchie. "Now we're really going to be focused on our next match. It is different to have a midweek match, but it's a big one being a conference match. We're going to be really focused this week and make sure we're prepared."
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| DOUBLES |
SophomoreĀ Tess FisherĀ and seniorĀ Kat MuzikĀ (No. 1) swept opponentsĀ Minja GligicĀ andĀ Hiba El KhalifiĀ 6-0 to start the Scarlet Knights off.Ā
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In the No. 2 spot, sophomoreĀ Sydney JonesĀ and seniorĀ Jaci CochraneĀ helped dominate the doubles point with a 6-2 victory overĀ Michal MatsonĀ andĀ Aina Plana Ventosa.
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| SINGLES |
Rutgers started the singles up 2-0, with juniorĀ Isabelle Da SilvaĀ adding a win in the No. 6 spot by default.
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Fisher picked up the next singles win of the day in the No. 2 spot over Matson, 6-2, 6-1.
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Clinching the match for the Scarlet Knights was sophomoreĀ Kristiana ZahareĀ (No. 5) 6-4, 6-1 overĀ Anniek Jansen.Ā
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SophomoreĀ Sydney KaplanĀ added a victory over Plana Ventosa in the No. 3 spot, 6-3, 6-1. Jacobs followed closely behind with a 6-1, 7-5 defeat over Gligic in her first appearance of the season in the No. 1 spot.
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Closing out the match Muzik (No. 4) defeated El Khalifi, 6-4, 6-3.
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| UP NEXT |
Rutgers will host Nebraska on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 1:30 p.m. at the East Brunswick Racquet Club.
Follow Rutgers tennis onĀ Twitter,Ā Instagram, andĀ Facebook. Download the Scarlet Knights App forĀ AppleĀ orĀ AndroidĀ today.
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
1
0
WD
Order of Finish:
1,2
#1 Singles Match
12
15
67
#2 Singles Match
12
21
66
#3 Singles Match
12
31
66
#4 Singles Match
12
43
66
#5 Singles Match
12
41
66
#6 Singles Match
1
0
WD
Order of Finish:
6,2,5,3,1,4
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