Huskies Defeat Milwaukee, Judson To Complete 4-0 Weekend

The Northern Illinois University women’s tennis team capped a 4-0 weekend with a pair of wins over Milwaukee and Judson on Sunday. The Huskies defeated Milwaukee 6-1 and rolled past Judson 7-0.

 

NIU won the doubles point following a 6-2 clinch at No. 3 from Isabella Righi / Lucia Yecora. Righi and Yecora went 3-0 on the weekend in doubles.

 

Irmak Budak (Istanbul, Turkey/SAJEV) and Nataly Ninova (Palma de Mallorca, Spain/IES Centre De Tecnificacio Esportiva IB) opened up singles play with wins at No. 1 and No. 4. Yecora (Seville, Spain/IES V Centenario School) clinched the match with a three-set match over Emilia Durska, winning 6-3, 3-6, 6-1.

 

Jenna Horne (Glenview, Ill./Glenbrook South) and Rebeca Garcia Miralles (Castellón, Spain/IES Sos Baynat) recorded the final two wins for the Huskies.

 

The Huskies swept Judson to close out the weekend. Budak, Garcia Miralles and Ninova all went 4-0 in singles on the weekend.

 

Righi (Palma de Mallorca, Spain/IES Centre de Tecnificacio Esportiva IB) and Malika Kabdesh (Valencia, Spain/Akbulak 1-Astana Physical Technical Lyceum) also picked up wins in the match against Judson at No. 4 and No. 5.

Stream Rockford Owned Locally Programmed Radio FREE!

95.3 The Bull, The Stateline's Country Station 100FM, Rockford's Greatest Hits 104.9 The X, Putting the Rock in Rockford 94.9 WDKB, Northern Illinois' Hit Music Station B 103, Today's Best Variety Sportsfan Radio 1330, Rockford's sports station.