Foresters come up short to #19 Marian

Huntington, Ind. – The Huntington women's tennis team suffered a 6-1 loss to #19 Marian Saturday morning at Klopfenstein Courts. It was their first loss of the year as they drop to 2-1 overall and in league action.  

SINGLES RESULTS
#1 – Isabella Herrera (HU) def. Ana Lopez Torres (MU) 6-4, 6-3
#2 – Michelle Irigoyen (MU) def. Addison Mast (HU) 6-2, 6-2
#3 – Ana Barbosa Fernandez (MU) def. Esther Bolon (HU) 6-2, 7-5
#4 –Liliane Alinquant (MU) def. Courtney Rich (HU) 6-1, 6-4
#5 – Paloma Caceres Villabla (MU) def. Grace Meyer (HU) 6-2, 6-0
#6 – Sara Corrio Alemany (MU) def. Sofia Kurshinskaia (HU) 4-6, 6-2, 1-0 (3)

DOUBLES RESULTS
#1 – Ana Lopez Torres/Michelle Irigoyen (MU) def. Esther Bolon/Addison Mast (HU) 6-3
#2 – Courtney Rich/Isabella Herrera (HU) def. Ana Barbosa Fernandez/Yasmin Imamniyazova (MU) 7-5
#3 – Paloma Caceres Villalba/Liliane Alinquant (MU) def. Grace Meyer/Coby Sander (HU) 6-1

THE ESSENTIALS
Location: Klopfenstein Courts | Huntington, Ind.
Records: HU 2-1, 2-1 | Marian 3-0, 3-0
W/L Streaks: HU L-1 | Marian W-3
NAIA Top-25 Rankings: HU – not ranked | Marian - #19

LOOKING FORWARD
HU hits the road for Bethel on Monday for an 11:00 a.m. matchup with the #RV Pilots.  

OTHER NOTABLES
Isabella Herrera was a double winner for the Foresters. After partnering up with Courtney Rich to eke out the 7-5 hard-fought battle at No. 2 doubles, she disposed of Ana Lopez Torres in straight sets, 6-4, 6-3, in #1 singles.

The Huntington University Foresters compete in 18 intercollegiate sports for men and women. In the past decade, Huntington has produced 160 NAIA All-America honors and 567 All-America Scholar Athlete honors. Huntington University is a comprehensive Christian college of the liberal arts offering graduate and undergraduate programs in more than 70 academic concentrations. U.S. News & World Report ranks Huntington among the best colleges in the Midwest.