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Shockers Sweep Evansville, 7-0

Box Score EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- The No. 48 ranked Wichita State women's tennis team swept Evansville 7-0 today at the Tri-State Athletic Club. The win marks WSU's 82nd consecutive Missouri Valley Conference victory.

Wichita State (9-7, 3-0 MVC) captured the doubles point with Giulia Guidetti/Marta Bellucco handling Daria Pentsova/Andjela Brguljan 6-1 in the third flight. Fatima Bizhukova/Gabriela Porubin topped Chieko Yamada/Theodora Soldatou 6-4 in the top flight to clinch the point. In the second flight, Tanaporn Thongsing/Ting-Ya Hsu led Diana Tkachenko/Nicoli Pereira 5-3, but went unfinished after the point was decided.

The Shockers got the clean sweep in singles play, including Guidetti - the No. 120 ranked singles player in Oracle/ITA ranks - defeating Yamada in the top flight 6-2, 6-3. Guidetti is now 19-11 overall, and is now 8-5 when playing in the top flight. Marija Mastilovic picked up her second career singles win in as many days, beating Andrea Pascual-Larri 6-1, 6-3 in the sixth flight. Bizhukova won her fifth-straight match, defeating Pentsova 6-1, 6-0 in the fourth flight. The freshman newcomer is 12-4 in duals, including a sparkling 9-1 record when playing in the fourth flight. No singles match went to a third set.

The loss drops Evansville to 10-12 (0-1 MVC).

Up Next:
Wichita State will take a short trip to Manhattan to face Kansas State at 2 p.m. on April 1 at the Mike Goss Tennis Stadium
 

#48 Wichita State 7, University of Evansville 0

Singles competition
1. No. 120 Giulia Guidetti (WSU) def. Chieko Yamada (UE) 6-2, 6-3
2. Tanaporn Thongsing (WSU) def. Diana Tkachenko (UE) 6-1, 6-1
3. Gabriela Porubin (WSU) def. Nicoli Pereira (UE) 6-2, 6-1
4. Fatima Bizhukova (WSU) def. Daria Pentsova (UE) 6-1, 6-0
5. Marta Bellucco (WSU) def. Theodora Soldatou (UE) 6-0, 6-4
6. Marija Mastilovic (WSU) def. Andrea Pascual-Larri (UE) 6-1, 6-3

Doubles competition
1. Fatima Bizhukova/Gabriela Porubin (WSU) def. Chieko Yamada/Theodora Soldatou (UE) 6-4
2. Tanaporn Thongsing/Ting-Ya Hsu (WSU) vs. Diana Tkachenko/Nicoli Pereira (UE) 5-3, unfinished
3. Giulia Guidetti/Marta Bellucco (WSU) def. Daria Pentsova/Andjela Brguljan (UE) 6-1

Match Notes:
Wichita State (9-7, 3-0 MVC); National ranking #48
Evansville (10-12, 0-1 MVC)
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Players Mentioned

Giulia Guidetti

Giulia Guidetti

PLAYER
Junior
Gabriela Porubin

Gabriela Porubin

PLAYER
Junior
Tanaporn Thongsing

Tanaporn Thongsing

PLAYER
Senior
Marija Mastilovic

Marija Mastilovic

PLAYER
Freshman
Ting-Ya Hsu

Ting-Ya Hsu

PLAYER
Freshman
Marta Bellucco

Marta Bellucco

Freshman
Fatima Bizhukova

Fatima Bizhukova

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Giulia Guidetti

Giulia Guidetti

Junior
PLAYER
Gabriela Porubin

Gabriela Porubin

Junior
PLAYER
Tanaporn Thongsing

Tanaporn Thongsing

Senior
PLAYER
Marija Mastilovic

Marija Mastilovic

Freshman
PLAYER
Ting-Ya Hsu

Ting-Ya Hsu

Freshman
PLAYER
Marta Bellucco

Marta Bellucco

Freshman
Fatima Bizhukova

Fatima Bizhukova

Freshman