
Badgers sweep weekend competition in Illinois
January 29, 2022 | Women's Tennis
Wisconsin earns wins over both NIU and Bradley on Saturday
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin women's tennis team continued its spring season with a pair of 7-0 sweeps over both Northern Illinois University and Bradley on Saturday.
Standing out for the Badgers was junior Xinyu Cai and Alina Mukhortova. Cai and Mukhortova each won their singles matches and earned a win in doubles play for both dual matches on Saturday.
Sophomore Nastasya Semenovski made her season debut, defeating NIU's Christy Robinson, 6-4, in the first set, followed by a 6-0 second frame. Semenovski also defeated Bradley's Juliana Martinez with a 10-1 tie break in the third set.
Wisconsin vs. NIU
January 29, 2022
Dekalb, Ill.
SINGLES RESULTS
Cai def. Lukyanova 6-3, 6-4
Markham def. Dimitriev 6-2, 6-2
Mukhortova def. Rakita 6-2, 6-2
Seah def. Welch 6-1, 6-3
Cataldi.def. Ross 6-3, 6-2
Semenovski def. Robinson 6-4, 6-0
DOUBLES RESULTS
Mukhortova/Cai def. Dimitriev/Rakita 6-2
Johnson/Markham def. Lukyanova/Welch 6-3
Wisconsin vs. Bradley
January 29, 2022
Rockford, Ill.
SINGLES RESULTS
Cai def. Hailey 6-1, 6-4
Markham def. Andrade 6-2, 6-0
Mukhortova def. Marjanovic 6-1, 6-1
Cataldi def. Bezmenova 6-2, 6-0
Semenovski def. Martinez 4-6, 6-2, (10-1)
Johnson def. Perlwitz 6-4, 6-2
DOUBLES RESULTS
Cai/ Mukhortova def. Hailey/ Andrade 6-1
Johnson/ Markham def. Bezmenova/ Marjanovic 6-0
UP NEXT: The Badgers will travel to Denver, Colorado next Friday, Feb. 4 to compete against Denver University.
Standing out for the Badgers was junior Xinyu Cai and Alina Mukhortova. Cai and Mukhortova each won their singles matches and earned a win in doubles play for both dual matches on Saturday.
Sophomore Nastasya Semenovski made her season debut, defeating NIU's Christy Robinson, 6-4, in the first set, followed by a 6-0 second frame. Semenovski also defeated Bradley's Juliana Martinez with a 10-1 tie break in the third set.
Wisconsin vs. NIU
January 29, 2022
Dekalb, Ill.
SINGLES RESULTS
Cai def. Lukyanova 6-3, 6-4
Markham def. Dimitriev 6-2, 6-2
Mukhortova def. Rakita 6-2, 6-2
Seah def. Welch 6-1, 6-3
Cataldi.def. Ross 6-3, 6-2
Semenovski def. Robinson 6-4, 6-0
DOUBLES RESULTS
Mukhortova/Cai def. Dimitriev/Rakita 6-2
Johnson/Markham def. Lukyanova/Welch 6-3
Wisconsin vs. Bradley
January 29, 2022
Rockford, Ill.
SINGLES RESULTS
Cai def. Hailey 6-1, 6-4
Markham def. Andrade 6-2, 6-0
Mukhortova def. Marjanovic 6-1, 6-1
Cataldi def. Bezmenova 6-2, 6-0
Semenovski def. Martinez 4-6, 6-2, (10-1)
Johnson def. Perlwitz 6-4, 6-2
DOUBLES RESULTS
Cai/ Mukhortova def. Hailey/ Andrade 6-1
Johnson/ Markham def. Bezmenova/ Marjanovic 6-0
UP NEXT: The Badgers will travel to Denver, Colorado next Friday, Feb. 4 to compete against Denver University.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
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