Bradley University Athletics

Eastern Illinois EIU-W (1-6)

Bradley BRAD (4-3)

Eastern Illinois EIU-W

(1-6)

Final

Mar. 12, 2021

Bradley BRAD

(4-3)

Box Score

Josh Schwam

Tennis dominates fourth straight match

Match Recap: Women's Tennis | 3/12/2021 6:49:00 PM | Josh Schwam, Athletics Communications Student Assistant

PEORIA, Ill. – On a cool afternoon, the Bradley Women's Tennis team stayed hot and won their fourth straight match with a 5-2 victory over Eastern Illinois Friday at the David Markin Tennis Courts.

Despite dropping their first doubles point in over a month, the Braves came out hot in singles. Nina Marjanovic raced to a 6-1 first set win, and was the first singles match complete by a score of 6-1, 6-0 at No. 5 Singles.

She was chased closely by Maria Bezmenova and Sandra Maletin, who themselves secured straight set victories. Bezmenova finished just before Maletin at No. 4 Singles, winning 6-4, 6-1.

Maletin continues to dominate at the No. 1 Singles spot, securing her team-leading 7^th singles win of the season.

The Braves clinched the match victory after a 6-0, 7-6(5) win by Victoria Sánchez-Bronzetti at No. 3 singles. Bozana Lojpur won Bradley's final point of the day after gritting through a 4-6, 6-4, 10-8 victory at No. 2 Singles.

The Braves will have a nine-day break before returning to the court March 21^st at 10 A.M. against Kansas City.

Due to Restore Illinois Phase 4 COVID mitigation protocols and Bradley Athletics policy, fans will not be permitted to attend Bradley's indoor competitions at the Clubs at River City and will not be permitted inside the gate for outdoor competitions at the David Markin Courts at this time. Fans can watch outdoor matches from behind the fencing.

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Players Mentioned

Bozana Lojpur: 5' 5"; Sophomore

Sandra Maletin: 5' 10"; Junior

Nina Marjanovic: 5' 9"; Junior

Maria Bezmenova: 5' 9"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

Bozana Lojpur
: 5' 5"; Sophomore

Sandra Maletin
: 5' 10"; Junior

Nina Marjanovic
: 5' 9"; Junior

Maria Bezmenova
: 5' 9"; Freshman

Results

#1 Doubles
FINAL	1
STEVEN, Brittany / BUKRABA-ULANOVA, E. [EIU-W]	7
Maletin, Sandra / Barbery, Natalia [BRAD]	5

#2 Doubles
FINAL	1
SHINABERY, Ashlee / ELLIS, Lauren [EIU-W]	6
Bezmenova, Maria / Sánchez Bronzetti, Victoria [BRAD]	3

#3 Doubles
FINAL	1
GOUWS, Christine / BROWN, Addison [EIU-W]	1
Lojpur, Bozana / Perlwitz, Nikki [BRAD]	6

Order of Finish: 3, 2, 1

#1 Singles
FINAL	1	2
GOUWS, Christine [EIU-W]	4	5
Maletin, Sandra [BRAD]	6	7

#2 Singles
FINAL	1	2	3
BUKRABA-ULANOVA, E. [EIU-W]	6	4	8
Lojpur, Bozana [BRAD]	4	6	10

#3 Singles
FINAL	1	2
STEVEN, Brittany [EIU-W]	0	6 ⁵
Sánchez Bronzetti, Victoria [BRAD]	6	7 ⁷

#4 Singles
FINAL	1	2
BROWN, Addison [EIU-W]	4	1
Bezmenova, Maria [BRAD]	6	6

#5 Singles
FINAL	1	2
PEREZ-KORINKO, C. [EIU-W]	1	0
Marjanovic, Nina [BRAD]	6	6

#6 Singles
FINAL	1	2	3
ELLIS, Lauren [EIU-W]	1	6	6
Martinez, Juliana [BRAD]	6	4	4

Order of Finish: 4, 5, 1, 3, 2, 6