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SMU Picks Up Six Victories On Final Day Of Red And Blue Challenge

Mustangs Register Four Wins In Doubles Play

Nov. 6, 2016

DALLAS (SMU) – SMU won all four of its matches in doubles play, while also picking up two victories in singles play Sunday to close out play on the final day of the Red and Blue Challenge.
 
The day started with doubles play with Liza Buss and Dasha Sharapova, who posted a 7-5 victory against Tulsa's Ksenia Laskutova and Martina Okalova, while Ana Perez-Lopez and Ellie Zogg took down Anna Dollar and Evangeline Crist of Liberty, 6-2.

Sarai Monarrez Yesaki and Macie Elliott got back in the win column with a 6-4 victory against Rebekah Anderson and Aleksandra Panchenko of Liberty. Sara Jamal and Mary Wright posted a 7-5 victory against Wyoming's Ana Tkachenko and Miranda Talbert.

In singles play the Mustangs picked up two victories from Macie Elliott and Mary Wright. Elliott picked up her second win of the weekend with a 6-1, 6-3 win against Julia Norlin of Loyola Marymount, while Wright recorded a 6-1, 7-5 decision against Liberty's Emily Groeneveld.

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2016 SMU Red and Blue Challenge (Results) – Sunday, November 6

Doubles Draw
Buss/Sharapova (SMU) def. Ksenia Laskutova/Martina Okalova (Tulsa) 7-5
Perez-Lopez/Zogg (SMU) def. Anna Dollar/Evangeline Crist (Liberty) 6-2
Monarrez Yesaki/Elliott (SMU) vs. Rebekah Anderson/Aleksandra Panchenko (Liberty) 6-4
Jamal/Wright (SMU) vs. Ana Tkachenko/Miranda Talbert (Wyoming) 7-5

Singles Draw
Macie Elliott (SMU) def. Julia Norlin (LMU) 6-1, 6-3
Mary Wright (SMU) vs. Emily Groeneveld (Liberty) 6-1, 7-5
Jessica Perez (LMU) def. Sarai Monarrez Yesaki (SMU) 4-6, 4-6, 3-6
Lena Ruppert (OSU) def. Ana Perez-Lopez (SMU) 6-2, 6-2
Rebekah Anderson (Liberty) def. Dasha Sharapova (SMU) 6-4, 6-1
Siobhan Anderson (LMU) def. Charline Anselmo (SMU) 6-2, 6-2
Evangeline Crist (Liberty) def. Ellie Zogg (SMU) 6-4, 7-6
Miranda Talbert (Wyoming) def. Sara Jamal (SMU) 8-3
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Players Mentioned

Macie Elliott

Macie Elliott

5' 8"
SR
SR-3L
Ana Perez-Lopez

Ana Perez-Lopez

5' 8"
SO
SO-1L
Dasha Sharapova

Dasha Sharapova

5' 7"
SR
SR-3L
Mary Wright

Mary Wright

5' 7"
SR
SR-2L
Charline Anselmo

Charline Anselmo

5' 4"
FR
FR-HS
Sarai  Monarrez Yesaki

Sarai Monarrez Yesaki

5' 4"
FR
FR-HS
Liza  Buss

Liza Buss

5' 9"
SO
SO-TR
Ellie Zogg

Ellie Zogg

5' 4"
SO
SO-TR
Sara Jamal

Sara Jamal

5' 11"
FR
FR-HS

Players Mentioned

Macie Elliott

Macie Elliott

5' 8"
SR
SR-3L
Ana Perez-Lopez

Ana Perez-Lopez

5' 8"
SO
SO-1L
Dasha Sharapova

Dasha Sharapova

5' 7"
SR
SR-3L
Mary Wright

Mary Wright

5' 7"
SR
SR-2L
Charline Anselmo

Charline Anselmo

5' 4"
FR
FR-HS
Sarai  Monarrez Yesaki

Sarai Monarrez Yesaki

5' 4"
FR
FR-HS
Liza  Buss

Liza Buss

5' 9"
SO
SO-TR
Ellie Zogg

Ellie Zogg

5' 4"
SO
SO-TR
Sara Jamal

Sara Jamal

5' 11"
FR
FR-HS