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Kirsten Prelle — TUCSON, ARIZ. -- Women’s tennis vs. Drake at Lanelle Robson.March 15, 2022. Photo by Mike Christy / Arizona Athletics
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Women's Tennis

Wildcats Defeat Ducks 4-2

Eugene, Ore. - No. 50 Arizona won its second Pac-12 conference match 4-2 against No. 53 Oregon. The win for the Wildcats breaks the series tiebreaker between the two progams with the Cats ahead 13-12. 

The Cats started off strong by taking the doubles point. Midori Castillo and Belen Nevenhoven clinched the doubles point with a 7-5 win against Lillian Mould and Karin Young. Kirsten Prelle and Salma Ziouti finished first 6-3 against Myah Petchey and Allison Mulville. 

After losing the first two singles points, Arizona took the four remaining singles points to solidify their second Pac-12 conference match. Kayla Wilkins snagged the first singles point for the Cats after battling Mould to three sets 1-6, 6-1, 6-1. 

The rest of the Cats took their points in two sets. Castillo defeated Uxia Martinez Moral 6-3, 7-5, and Prelle won 7-5, 7-6(7-5) against Mulville. 

The Wildcats are back in Tempe, Arizona next Friday, March 25 for a match against No. 47 Rice University. Then they host two home matches against No. 24 Stanford on Friday, April 1 and No. 14 California on Saturday, April 2.

Results

Singles competition

1. Luescher, Sophie (ORE) def. Salma Ziouti (ARIZ) 6-1, 6-2
2. Petchey, Myah (ORE) vs. Lexi Ryngler (ARIZ) 2-6, 5-6, unfinished
3. Kayla Wilkins (ARIZ) def. Mould, Lillian (ORE) 1-6, 6-1, 6-1
4. Midori Castillo-Meza (ARIZ) def. Martinez Moral, Uxia (ORE) 6-3, 7-5 5. Young, Karin (ORE) def. Khim Iglupas (ARIZ) 6-4, 6-4
6. Kirsten Prelle (ARIZ) def. Mulville, Allison (ORE) 7-5, 7-6 (7-5)
Order of finish: 2, 1, 3 

Doubles competition

1. Luescher, Sophie/Martinez Moral, Uxia (ORE) def. Khim Iglupas/Kayla Wilkins (ARIZ) 6-4 2. Kirsten Prelle/Salma Ziouti (ARIZ) def. Petchey, Myah/Mulville, Allison (ORE) 6-3
3. Midori Castillo-Meza/Belen Nevenhoven (ARIZ) def. Mould, Lillian/Young, Karin (ORE) 7-5 
Order: 1, 5, 3, 4, 6
 

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Players Mentioned

Khim Iglupas

Khim Iglupas

Sophomore
Kirsten Prelle

Kirsten Prelle

Sophomore
Kayla Wilkins

Kayla Wilkins

Freshman
Belen Nevenhoven

Belen Nevenhoven

Freshman
Salma Ziouti

Salma Ziouti

Graduate Student
Midori Castillo-Meza

Midori Castillo-Meza

Freshman
Lexi Ryngler

Lexi Ryngler

Junior

Players Mentioned

Khim Iglupas

Khim Iglupas

Sophomore
Kirsten Prelle

Kirsten Prelle

Sophomore
Kayla Wilkins

Kayla Wilkins

Freshman
Belen Nevenhoven

Belen Nevenhoven

Freshman
Salma Ziouti

Salma Ziouti

Graduate Student
Midori Castillo-Meza

Midori Castillo-Meza

Freshman
Lexi Ryngler

Lexi Ryngler

Junior
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