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No. 19 Aggies Dominate Bears, 4-0
Feb 25, 2024 | Women's Tennis
WACO – The No. 19 Texas A&M women's tennis team dominated the Baylor Bears, 4-0, Sunday evening at the Hurd Tennis Center.
The Aggies (7-5) came out firing against the Bears (6-5) in doubles action. On court 3, Nicole Khirin/Sydney Fitch claimed the first win against Zuzanna Frankowska/Lauren Littell (6-3). Immediately following was the duo of No. 4 Mary Stoiana/Mia Kupres as they downed Brooke Thompson/Daniella Dimitrov (6-2) to ensure the doubles point.
The Maroon & White kept on the gas heading into singles play, taking the first set on all six courts. No. 1 Stoiana added her second win of the day on court 1 against Sierra Berry with a quick 6-0, 6-0 victory to increase the Aggie lead to 2-0. No. 19 Khirin joined in on the action, with a win over Zuzanna Frankowska (6-2, 6-4) on court 2. On court 6, Jeanette Mireles completed the sweep against Lindsay Patton (6-2, 6-2). On the remaining courts, No. 29 Kupres, Lucciana Perez and Daria Smetannikov all had the upper hand in their matches before the Aggies ensured the win.
COACH'S QUOTES
Head coach Mark Weaver on today's match …
"Baylor is always a tough team to play and a tough place to play at. I am very pleased with our team performance. We have a quick turnaround and play a good SMU team in less than 48 hours back home in Aggieland."
Up Next
The Aggies are back in action at the Mitchell Tennis Center, Tuesday, Feb. 27 at 5 p.m. versus the SMU Mustangs.
Match Results
Singles Results
(TAMU) No. 1 Mary Stoiana Def. (BU) Sierra Berry (6-0, 6-0)
(TAMU) No. 19 Nicole Khirin Def. (BU) Zuzanna Frankowska (6-2, 6-4)
(TAMU) No. 29 Mia Kupres vs. (BU) Daniella Dimitrov (6-4, 3-2) UNF
(TAMU) Lucciana Perez vs. (BU) Lauren Littell (6-2, 6-5) UNF
(TAMU) Daria Smetannikov vs. (BU) Brooke Thompson (6-2, 5-1) UNF
(TAMU) Jeanette Mireles Def. (BU) Lindsay Patton (6-2, 6-2)
Doubles Results
(TAMU) No. 4 Mia Kupres/Mary Stoiana Def. (BU) Brooke Thompson/Daniella Dimitrov (6-2)
(TAMU) Lucciana Perez/Jeanette Mireles vs. (BU) Danielle Tuhten/Liubov Kostenko (4-3) UNF
(TAMU) Nicole Khirin/Sydney Fitch Def. (BU) Zuzanna Frankowska/Lauren Littell (6-3)
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The Aggies (7-5) came out firing against the Bears (6-5) in doubles action. On court 3, Nicole Khirin/Sydney Fitch claimed the first win against Zuzanna Frankowska/Lauren Littell (6-3). Immediately following was the duo of No. 4 Mary Stoiana/Mia Kupres as they downed Brooke Thompson/Daniella Dimitrov (6-2) to ensure the doubles point.
The Maroon & White kept on the gas heading into singles play, taking the first set on all six courts. No. 1 Stoiana added her second win of the day on court 1 against Sierra Berry with a quick 6-0, 6-0 victory to increase the Aggie lead to 2-0. No. 19 Khirin joined in on the action, with a win over Zuzanna Frankowska (6-2, 6-4) on court 2. On court 6, Jeanette Mireles completed the sweep against Lindsay Patton (6-2, 6-2). On the remaining courts, No. 29 Kupres, Lucciana Perez and Daria Smetannikov all had the upper hand in their matches before the Aggies ensured the win.
COACH'S QUOTES
Head coach Mark Weaver on today's match …
"Baylor is always a tough team to play and a tough place to play at. I am very pleased with our team performance. We have a quick turnaround and play a good SMU team in less than 48 hours back home in Aggieland."
Up Next
The Aggies are back in action at the Mitchell Tennis Center, Tuesday, Feb. 27 at 5 p.m. versus the SMU Mustangs.
Match Results
Singles Results
(TAMU) No. 1 Mary Stoiana Def. (BU) Sierra Berry (6-0, 6-0)
(TAMU) No. 19 Nicole Khirin Def. (BU) Zuzanna Frankowska (6-2, 6-4)
(TAMU) No. 29 Mia Kupres vs. (BU) Daniella Dimitrov (6-4, 3-2) UNF
(TAMU) Lucciana Perez vs. (BU) Lauren Littell (6-2, 6-5) UNF
(TAMU) Daria Smetannikov vs. (BU) Brooke Thompson (6-2, 5-1) UNF
(TAMU) Jeanette Mireles Def. (BU) Lindsay Patton (6-2, 6-2)
Doubles Results
(TAMU) No. 4 Mia Kupres/Mary Stoiana Def. (BU) Brooke Thompson/Daniella Dimitrov (6-2)
(TAMU) Lucciana Perez/Jeanette Mireles vs. (BU) Danielle Tuhten/Liubov Kostenko (4-3) UNF
(TAMU) Nicole Khirin/Sydney Fitch Def. (BU) Zuzanna Frankowska/Lauren Littell (6-3)
FOLLOW THE AGGIES
Visit 12thman.com for more information on Texas A&M women's tennis. Fans can keep up to date with the A&M women's tennis team on Facebook, Instagram, and on X by following @AggieWTEN.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,1
Order of Finish:
1,4,6,2
Players Mentioned
Georgia Postgame: Mark Weaver, Mary Stoiana, Mia Kupres
Sunday, May 18
Michigan Postgame: Mark Weaver, Nicole Khirin, Lexington Reed
Saturday, May 17
NCAA Team Championship Preview: Daria Smetannikov
Monday, May 12
NCAA Team Championship Preview: Mia Kupres
Monday, May 12