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UT Tyler women's tennis player Leony Deutschmann prepares to hit with her forehand during the Patriots' 4-3 win over Cameron on April 3, 2021, at the Summers Tennis Center in Tyler, Texas
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Women's Tennis Joe Reinsch

Patriots Rally To 4-3 Win Over Cameron

UT Tyler won 4 of 6 singles matches to post a come-from-behind 4-3 win over Cameron on Saturday

Box Score TYLER, Texas -- UT Tyler overcame a doubles sweep to win four out of six singles matches, surging to an impressive 4-3 win over Cameron on Saturday.
 
Cameron won doubles in impressive fashion, posting a combined 18-6 margin, but UT Tyler claimed three singles matches in straight sets and got a three-set victory from Chloe Chawner at the No. 5 singles position to secure the come-from-behind win. Chawner won the first and third sets of her match against Julianna Garcia, posting a score of 6-4, 0-6, 6-3.
 
Gaini Ibrasheva avoided a third set at the top of the singles lineup, following up a 7-5 win in the opening set with a tiebreaker win in the second set, claiming the 7-5, 7-6 (7-4) win over Karolina Glowinska.
 
Tanvikhaa Saravanan added a 6-1, 6-3 win at No. 2 singles, and Eva Riekenbrauck rounded out the victory with her 6-1, 6-1 win at the No. 6 spot in the singles lineup.
 
With the victory, UT Tyler improved to 9-3 overall and 2-1 in Lone Star Conference play, while Cameron fell to 7-6 overall and 1-3 in the LSC.
 
The Patriots return to action with three matches next week, starting with a Friday, April 9 exhibition match at UTEP (NCAA Division I) before taking on LSC opponents UT Permian Basin and Western New Mexico on April 10 in Silver City, N.M.


UT Tyler 4, Cameron 3
 
Doubles
No. 1 Alisa Savina/Karolina Glowinska (CU) def. Chloe Chawner/Leony Deutschmann (UTT) 6-1
No. 2 Melany Opolz/Lea Manga (CU) def. Akshaya Suresh/Anna Claire Gerletti (UTT) 6-3
No. 3 Pilar Jarena/Alex Lopez (CU) def. Gaini Ibrasheva/Chloe Dix (UTT) 6-2
 
Singles
No. 1 Gaini Ibrasheva (UTT) def. Karolina Glowinska (CU) 7-5, 7-6 (7-4)
No. 2 Tanvikhaa Saravanan (UTT) def. Alisa Savina (CU) 6-1, 6-3
No. 3 Alex Lopez (CU) def. Leony Deutschmann (UTT) 4-6, 7-5, 6-3
No. 4 Lea Manga (CU) def. Akshaya Suresh (UTT) 6-4, 6-7 (2-7), 6-3
No. 5 Chloe Chawner (UTT) def. Julianna Garcia (CU) 6-4, 0-6, 6-3
No. 6 Eva Riekenbrauck (UTT) def. Melany Opolz (CU) 6-1, 6-1
 
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Players Mentioned

Chloe Chawner

Chloe Chawner

5' 4"
Junior
Chloe Dix

Chloe Dix

5' 10"
Sophomore
Anna Claire  Gerletti

Anna Claire Gerletti

5' 5"
Graduate Student
Gaini Ibrasheva

Gaini Ibrasheva

5' 8"
Sophomore
Akshaya Suresh

Akshaya Suresh

Sophomore
Tanvikhaa Saravanan

Tanvikhaa Saravanan

5' 11"
Freshman
Eva Riekenbrauck

Eva Riekenbrauck

5' 4"
Freshman
Leony Deutschmann

Leony Deutschmann

5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Chloe Chawner

Chloe Chawner

5' 4"
Junior
Chloe Dix

Chloe Dix

5' 10"
Sophomore
Anna Claire  Gerletti

Anna Claire Gerletti

5' 5"
Graduate Student
Gaini Ibrasheva

Gaini Ibrasheva

5' 8"
Sophomore
Akshaya Suresh

Akshaya Suresh

Sophomore
Tanvikhaa Saravanan

Tanvikhaa Saravanan

5' 11"
Freshman
Eva Riekenbrauck

Eva Riekenbrauck

5' 4"
Freshman
Leony Deutschmann

Leony Deutschmann

5' 7"
Freshman