Iowa State Falls to Kansas State

MANHATTAN, Kan. - The Iowa State women's tennis team fell to Kansas State this afternoon in Manhattan.

In singles action, Iowa State freshman Kara Hickey dropped a close match in the No. 2 spot to KSU's Jessica Simosa 6-7 (5-7), 6-0, 10-6. Cyclone Eve Soriano captured her first set 6-3 before losing the next two sets to Tereza Prochazkova 6-3, 6-4 in the No. 6 spot. The Wildcats captured all of the singles and doubles matches to win 7-0.

Cyclone netters finish up the weekend at Kansas in Lawrence, Kan. tomorrow at 11 a.m.

Kansas State 7, Iowa State 0

Singles (Order of Finish: 1, 4, 3, 5, 2, 6)
1. Tamar Kvaratskhelia (KSU) def. Jill Palen (ISU), 6-2, 6-0
2. Jessica Simosa (KSU) def. Kara Hickey (ISU), 6-7(5-7), 6-0, 10-6
3. Katka Kudlackova (KSU) def. Danielle Uscinski (ISU), 6-4, 6-1
4. Fernanda Da Valle (KSU) def. Elizabeth Chermel (ISU), 6-0, 6-2
5. Olga Klimova (KSU) def. Chrissy Derouin (ISU), 6-4, 6-4
6. Tereza Prochazkova (KSU) def. Eve Soriano (ISU), 3-6, 6-3, 6-4

Doubles (Order of Finish: 1, 3, 2)
1.Perevoschikova/Kvaratskhelia (KSU) def. Palen/Soriano (ISU), 8-3
2.Simosa/Kudlackova (KSU) def. Chermel/Hickey (ISU), 8-4
3.Da Valle/Klimova (KSU) def. Uscinski/Derouin (ISU), 8-3

Players Mentioned

Elizabeth Chermel

Chrissy Derouin

Kara Hickey

Jill Palen

Eve Soriano

Danielle Uscinski

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