Bulls Even Record With 5-2 Win At Northern Illinois

Denise Harijanto

The Bulls started early by claiming the doubles point. UB’s regionally-ranked doubles team of Denise Harijanto and Aleksandra Petrova won at first doubles as they defeated Brooke Forsberg and Emily Rogers, 8-4. The Bulls also picked up a win at third doubles as Diana Popescu and Diana Toia defeated Kelly Phillips and Stephanie Okuma, 8-4.

Aleksandra Petrova

UB’s success continued in singles play as the Bulls won four of the six singles matches, all in straight sets. Harijanto defeated Kathryn Friedlund, 6-1, 6-1, while Petrova moved up to second singles for the first time this season and defeated Rogers, 6-1, 6-3. Popescu, who played at third singles today, defeated Brittni Fausett, 6-0, 6-3. The Bulls also picked up a win at fifth singles as freshman Tamara Markovic defeated Phillips, 6-3, 6-0.

The Bulls return home this weekend as they host a pair of matches against MAC competition. The Bulls will face Miami on Friday and Ball State on Saturday with both matches starting at 1:00 pm. The contest on Saturday will be UB’s last home match of the season.

Diana Popescu

Buffalo 5, Northern Illinois 2

Doubles
1. Denise Harijanto/Aleksandra Petrova (UB) def. Brooke Forsberg/Emily Rogers (NIU), 8-4
2. Kathryn Friedlund/Sara McLaughlin (NIU) def. Tamara Markovic/Anna Subenkova (UB), 8-5
3. Diana Popescu/Diana Toia (UB) def. Kelly Phillips/Stephanie Okuma (NIU), 8-4

Singles
1. Denise Harijanto (UB) def. Kathryn Friedlund (NIU), 6-1, 6-1
2. Aleksandra Petrova (UB) def. Emily Rogers (NIU), 6-1, 6-3
3. Diana Popescu (UB) def. Brittni Fausett (NIU), 6-0, 6-3
4. Sara McLaughlin (NIU) def. Diana Toia (UB), 6-0, 6-1
5. Tamara Markovic (UB) def. Kelly Phillips (NIU), 6-3, 6-0
6. Martina Schnapp (NIU) def. Anna Subenkova (UB), 6-3, 7-6 (4)

Events Results
	There are no events to display at this time. May 1 Women's Tennis vs. Miami (OH) - L, 4-1 MAC Tournament Recap April 30 Women's Tennis vs. Toledo - W, 4-0 MAC Tournament Recap April 24 Women's Tennis at Bowling Green - W, 5-2 Recap April 23 Women's Tennis at Western Michigan - L, 4-3 Recap April 17 WOMEN'S TENNIS vs. BALL STATE - W, 7-0 Recap April 16 WOMEN'S TENNIS vs. MIAMI (OH) - L, 4-3 Recap April 10 Women's Tennis at Northern Illinois - W, 5-2 Recap April 3 WOMEN'S TENNIS vs. TOLEDO - L, 4-3 Recap April 2 WOMEN'S TENNIS vs. EASTERN MICHIGAN - W, 5-2 Recap March 27 Women's Tennis at Akron - L, 6-1 Recap March 21 Women's Tennis at Brown - L, 5-2 Recap March 9 Women's Tennis vs. Boston University - L, 5-2 Recap March 8 Women's Tennis vs. James Madison - W, 6-1 Recap February 27 WOMEN'S TENNIS vs. SYRACUSE - L, 4-3 Recap February 20 Women's Tennis at Columbia - L, 4-3 Recap February 19 Women's Tennis at Army - W, 4-3 Recap February 6 WOMEN'S TENNIS vs. CORNELL - W, 5-2 Recap January 29-31 Women's Tennis at Cornell Tournament Recap January 23 WOMEN'S TENNIS vs. ST. JOHN'S - W, 5-2 Recap October 24-26 Women's Tennis at ITA Regionals No Team Scoring Saturday's Recap Monday's Recap October 10-12 Women's Tennis at National Tennis Center Invite No Team Scoring Recap October 3-4 Women's Tennis at ITA All-American Championships No Team Scoring Saturday's Recap Sunday's Recap September 25-27 Women's Tennis at Gopher Tournament No Team Scoring Saturday's Recap Sunday's Recap

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