Feb. 16, 2014
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The No. 38 University of Kentucky women’s tennis team was handed its second loss of the spring season when the team competed against No. 36 Indiana University in Bloomington, Ind. on Sunday afternoon. Indiana edged the Wildcats in a tough match, 4-3.
Kentucky got off a to a strong start claiming the doubles point and early 1-0 lead. UK senior twosome, Cece Witten and Caitlin McGraw, notched a win over Katie Klyczek and Carolyn Chupa, 8-7 (7-5). The Jakarta, Indonesia natives Nadia Ravita and Aldila Sutjiadi clinched the point with an 8-3 win over Sophie Garre and Kayla Fujimoto.
McGraw extended Kentucky’s lead with a win over Paula Guttierrez in the No. 5 singles position. She won decisively 6-1, 6-2 over the freshman. No. 56 Nadia Ravita was the last Wildcat to score with a 6-1, 6-3 win over No. 65 Katie Klyzcek. Indiana tallied four straight points to take the match over the Wildcats.
Kentucky drops to 9-2 for the season, both losses coming from ranked opponents. They return to Lexington, Saturday, Feb. 22 to take on Kansas before entering conference play against Louisiana State University.
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Agate
Kentucky 3, Indiana 4
Bloomington, Ind.
Feb. 16, 2014
Singles
No. 1 – Nadia Ravita (UK) def. Katie Klyczek (IU), 6-1, 6-3
No. 2 – Carolyn Chupa (IU) def. Aldila Sutjiadi (UK), 6-2, 7-5
No. 3 – Sophie Garre (IU) def. Kelsey Dieters (UK), 6-4, 6-2
No. 4 – Alecia Kauss (IU) def. Edmée Morin-Kougoucheff (UK), 4-6, 7-5, 6-3
No. 5 – Caitlin McGraw (UK) def. Paula Gutierrez (IU), 6-1, 6-2
No. 6 – Gabrielle Rubenstein (IU) def. Stephanie Fox (UK), 6-2, 7-6 (7-3)
Doubles
No. 1 – Caitlin McGraw/CeCe Witten (UK) def. Katie Klyczek/Carolyn Chupa (IU), 8-7 (7-5)
No. 2 – Nadia Ravita/Aldila Sutjiadi (UK) def. Sophie Garre/Kayla Fujimoto (IU), 8-3
No. 3 – Alecia Kauss/Shannon Murdy (IU) def. Kirsten Lewis/Edmee Morin-Kougoucheff (UK), 7-7 (unfinished)
Order of Finish: Doubles (2,1,3) Singles (5,1,3,6,2,4)
