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Travis Sandlant

Women's Tennis Athletic Communications

Hatters Rally for 4-2 Win Over Iowa State

Box Score Stetson freshman Brooke Milner rallied for a three-set victory to clinch a 4-2 win for the Hatters in women's tennis action against Iowa State, Saturday at Mandy Stoll Tennis Center.
 
Milner, playing at No. 5 singles, came back from an early deficit, won a second-set tiebreaker and closed out the match with an easy win in the third set. Overall, Milner captured a 1-6, 7-6 (6-2), 6-1 victory.
 
"The overall team effort was big today," Stetson head coach Travis Sandlant said. "We showed some big-time heart and grit today, which was awesome to see."
 
The Hatters (4-1) and Milner really had to fight for this one. Stetson found itself on the wrong end of the scoreboard after dropping two of three doubles matches. Only the No. 2 duo of Milner & Lucie Renault earned a win, with a 6-3 score.
 
Arijana Korac evened things up in a hurry for the Hatters once played moved to singles. The Hatters' No. 1 player earned a 6-2, 6-4 win, but the Cyclones (5-2) responded with a win at No. 6 to take a 2-1 lead.
 
From there it was all Stetson. Vicky Geurinckx tied the match with a 6-4, 6-4 win at No. 3, and Renault made it 3-2 with a 4-6, 6-0, 6-0 win at No. 4.
 
Milner clinched the match moments later.
 
The Hatters next host Oakland, 10 a.m., Feb. 21.
 
Iowa State vs Stetson
Feb 10, 2018 at DeLand, Fla. (Mandy Stoll Tennis Center)
 
Stetson 4, Iowa State 3
 
Singles competition
1. Arijana Korac (STET) def. Cancini, Maty (ISU) 6-2, 6-4
2. Espindola, Regina (ISU) vs. Danel Ashirova (STET) 6-2, 4-6, 3-4, unfinished
3. Vicky Geurinckx (STET) def. Repina, Ekaterina (ISU) 6-4, 6-4
4. Lucie Renault (STET) def. Freeman, Erin (ISU) 4-6, 6-0, 6-0
5. Brooke Milner (STET) def. Timakova, Margarita (ISU) 1-6, 7-6 (7-2), 6-1
6. Bonadonna, Annabella (ISU) def. Maxine Bateman (STET) 6-3, 6-3
 
Doubles competition
1. Cancini, Maty/Espindola, Regina (ISU) def. Arijana Korac/Vicky Geurinckx (STET) 6-2
2. Brooke Milner/Lucie Renault (STET) def. Freeman, Erin/Bonadonna, Annabella (ISU) 6-3
3. Repina, Ekaterina/Timakova, Margarita (ISU) def. Maxine Bateman/Danel Ashirova (STET) 7-6 (7-5)
 
Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (1,6,3,4,5,2)
T-3:10 A-25
 
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Players Mentioned

Arijana Korac

Arijana Korac

5' 4"
Senior
Lucie Renault

Lucie Renault

5' 9"
Sophomore
Brooke Milner

Brooke Milner

5' 6"
Freshman
Vicky Geurinckx

Vicky Geurinckx

5' 4"
Freshman
Maxine Bateman

Maxine Bateman

Freshman
Danel Ashirova

Danel Ashirova

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Arijana Korac

Arijana Korac

5' 4"
Senior
Lucie Renault

Lucie Renault

5' 9"
Sophomore
Brooke Milner

Brooke Milner

5' 6"
Freshman
Vicky Geurinckx

Vicky Geurinckx

5' 4"
Freshman
Maxine Bateman

Maxine Bateman

Freshman
Danel Ashirova

Danel Ashirova

Freshman