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Foresters Earn First Victory of the Spring
Posted: Feb 22, 2025

Foresters Earn First Victory of the Spring

Box Score
Team Stats
Doubles
  • Addison Mast / Isabella Herrera def. Addison Lyons / Daryn Krause 6-1
  • Tiziana Rizzato / Sofia Kurshinskaia def. Eleni Bougioukou / Juliana Pullen 6-4
  • Rebecca Elias / Soussana Kimbouris def. Lilly Klingbeil / Grace Meyer 6-2
Singles
  • Addison Mast def. Juliana Pullen 3-6, 6-4, 7-5
  • Isabella Herrera def. Addison Lyons 7-5, 6-1, 0-0
  • Tiziana Rizzato def. Eleni Bougioukou 6-4, 6-0, 0-0
  • Sofia Kurshinskaia def. Daryn Krause 6-4, 6-3, 0-0
  • Grace Meyer def. Rebecca Elias 1-6, 2-1, 0-0
  • Lilly Klingbeil def. Soussana Kimbouris 1-6, 1-4, 0-0

Fort Wayne, Ind.- The Huntington women's tennis team hosted Kalamazoo College at the Wildwood Racquet Club in Fort Wayne on Saturday. The Foresters earned their first victory of the spring, a 5-0 decision, and erased a five-match losing streak. Huntington took two of the three doubles matches to earn the point and then won their first four matches in singles play to seal the victory. Coach Eckert's squad will head south next weekend and take on four opponents from the states of Kentucky and Georgia. 

SINGLES RESULTS
1 – Addison Mast (HU) def. Julianna Pullen (KC) 3-6, 6-4, 7-5
2 – Isabella Herrera (HU) def. Addison Lyons (KC) 7-5, 6-1
3 – Tiziana Rizzato (HU) def. Eleni Bougioukou (KC) 6-4, 6-0 
4 – Sofia Kurshinskaia (HU) def. Daryn Krause (KC) 6-4, 6-3
5 – Grace Meyer (HU) vs. Rebecca Elias (KC) 6-1, 2-1 (DNF)
6 – Lilly Klingbeil vs Soussana Kimbouris (KC) 1-6, 1-4 (DNF)

DOUBLES RESULTS
1 – Addison Mast/Isabella Herrera (HU) def. Daryn Krause/Addison Lyons (KC) 6-1
2 – Tiziana Rizzato/Sofia Kurshinskaia (HU) 6-2 def. Eleni Bougioukou/Juliana Pullen (KC) 6-4
3 – Rebecca Elias/Soussana Kimbouris (KC) def. Grace Meyer/Lilly Klingbeil (HU) 6-2

THE ESSENTIALS 
Location: Wildwood Racquet Club | Fort Wayne, Ind.
Records: HU 6-9 | KC 2-2
W/L Streaks: HU W-1 | KC L-1 

LOOKING FORWARD 
The Foresters will head south for Spring Break next week and take on Georgetown College, College of Coastal Georgia, University of the Cumberlands, and Union Commonwealth University. 

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.