PEORIA, Ill. -- Bradley Women's Tennis fell to the Illinois State Redbirds 5-2 in its first conference game of the 2025 season.

Mariia Pukhina won her singles match in two sets, giving her a 2-1 record in the past two weeks. Ruby Tseng has gone 2-0 in her last two singles matches after she defeated her opponent in two sets with a clutch performance in the tiebreaker.

Doubles Results
Lana Caculovic/Silvia Pomarolli def. Anna Belogliadova/Madi Rogers; 6-1
Mariia Pukhina/Ruby Tseng def. Elena Jankulovska/Emma Lindh; 1-4 (ISU retirement)

Singles Results
Pomarolli def. Belogliadova; 3-6, 7-5, 10-3
Pukhina def. Caculovic; 6-0, 6-2
Tseng def. Lindh; 7-6 (8), 7-6 (4)
Nuria Sanz def. Compassion Tsai; 6-2, 6-2
Jankulovska def. Rogers; 6-1, 4-1 (Rogers retirement)

COMING UP…
The Braves will stay home to take on the Drake Bulldogs and the UNI Panthers on March 29 and 30 to finish their first homestand of the conference season.