Rockets Defeat Detroit Mercy, 5-2

Sunday, February 28

Toledo, OH

1:00 p.m.

University of Toledo

Detroit

2/28/2016 5:17:00 PM | Women's Tennis

TOLEDO, OH – The Toledo women's tennis team defeated Detroit, 5-2, on Sunday afternoon. The Rockets improve to 4-5 on the season, while Detroit falls to 1-4.

The Rockets quickly notched the doubles point, winning the first two doubles matches. Claire Aleck and Lauren Thai were ahead, 5-3, at the No. 3 slot before it went unfinished.

Toledo won four of six singles matches to claim the victory over Detroit. Sidnay Huck, Claire Aleck and Rani Goodland each won in two sets, while Colleen O'Brien defeated Irina Slizovskaya in the only three-set battle of the day.

The Rockets travel to Palm Springs, CA over spring break to play UC Riverside, Gonzaga and Liberty before returning home to face Butler in Indianapolis.

Singles competition
1. Anna Davydova (UDM) def. Emily Mazzola (UT) 6-4, 6-1
2. Sidnay Huck (UT) def. Valeryia Kulikovskay (UDM) 6-2, 6-1
3. Colleen O'Brien (UT) def. Irina Slizovskaya (UDM) 4-6, 6-2, 10-3
4. Claire Aleck (UT) def. Nynke Van Der Goot (UDM) 6-3, 6-3
5. Rani Goodland (UT) def. Viktoria Laskutova (UDM) 6-0, 6-2
6. Iris Thioux (UDM) def. Mackenzie Bowman (UT) 6-2, 2-0, retired

Doubles competition
1. Emily Mazzola/Sidnay Huck (UT) def. Anna Davydova/Irina Slizovskaya (UDM) 6-2
2. Rani Goodland/Mackenzie Bowman (UT) def. Valeryia Kulikovskay/Nynke Van Der Goot (UDM) 6-2
3. Claire Aleck/Lauren Thai (UT) vs. Viktoria Laskutova/Nino Sujashvili (UDM) 5-3, unfinished