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GoFrogs: W. Tennis Drops Regular Season Finale

Final Stats

WACO, Texas – In the regular season finale, the No. 24 TCU women’s tennis team dropped a 4-1 decision to No. 18 Baylor at the Hurd Tennis Center in Waco, Texas on Wednesday night.

The Horned Frogs (13-8, 5-4 Big 12) found themselves trailing the Bears (18-5, 5-2 Big 12) early in the match as Baylor was able to secure the doubles point with wins on all three courts. TCU did not back down as they took the opening sets on three of the courts with Caroline Wegner first off the court with her second straight win as she downed Angie Shakhraichuk, 6-3, 6-3.

Baylor did not let up as they grabbed the final three points they needed to win the match with straight set victories on courts one, two and six.

Match Results
TCU vs Baylor
Apr 19, 2017 at Waco, Texas
(Hurd Tennis Center)
#18 Baylor 4, #24 TCU 1

Singles competition
1. #5 Blair Shankle (BU) def. #62 Seda Arantekin (TCU) 6-3, 6-4
2. #116 Rhiann Newborn (BU) def. Sofiko Kadzhaya (TCU) 6-1, 7-5
3. Elizabeth Profit (BU) vs. Aleksandra Zenovka (TCU) 5-7, 1-4, unfinished
4. Theresa Van Zyl (BU) vs. Donika Bashota (TCU) 5-7, 0-5, unfinished
5. Caroline Wegner (TCU) def. Angie Shakhraichuk (BU) 6-3, 6-3
6. Jessica Hinojosa (BU) def. Marie Norris (TCU) 6-3, 6-4

Doubles competition
1. Blair Shankle/Karina Traxler (BU) def. #27 Seda Arantekin/Olaya Garrido-Rivas (TCU) 6-1
2. Angie Shakhraichuk/Jessica Hinojosa (BU) def. Caroline Wegner/Donika Bashota (TCU) 6-3
3. Theresa Van Zyl/Elizabeth Profit (BU) def. Sofiko Kadzhaya/Alexis Pereira (TCU) 6-4

Match Notes:
TCU 13-8; National ranking #24
Baylor 18-5; National ranking #18
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (1,2,5,6)

Up Next
Wednesday’s match is the conclusion of the 2016-17 regular season for the TCU women’s tennis team. The Frogs will now await their seed in the 2017 Big 12 Tennis Championships that will be held in Norman, Okla., at the Headington Family Tennis Center from April 27-30.
 
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