Zips serve big on the road

By Forrest Dukes, Sports Editor

The Zips earned their first two victories of the season on the road Saturday during the tournament, Butler Bubble. UA improves to a 2-1 record overall as they destroyed the host team Butler Bulldogs 6-1 and the Valparaiso Knights with a sweep at 7-0.

Butler Bulldogs

Doubles:
1. Karolina Maksimava/Martina Zerbola (UA) def. Konstantina Adami/Kylie Haviland, 6-1
2. Bailey Padgett/Kailey Eaton (BU) def. Ariadna Blinova/Madison Cohen, 6-2
3. Sophia Geier/ Olga Shkundina (UA) def. Rachel Sutton/Angelina Qin, 6-1

Singles:
1. Bailey Padgett (BU) def. Karolina Maksimava, 7-5, 6-3
2. Martina Zerbola (UA) def. Kylie Haviland, 6-2, 1-6, 7-6 (7)
3. Olga Shkundina (UA) def. Kailey Eaton, 6-3, 6-3
4. Ariadna Blinova (UA) def. Rachel Sutton, 6-4, 7-5
5. Sophia Geier (UA) def. Angelina Qin, 6-4, 4-6, 1-0 (8)
6. Maria Bessmertnaya (UA) def. Callie Schmidt, 6-2, 7-5

 Valparaiso Crusaders

Doubles:
1. Karolina Maksimava/Martina Zerbola (UA) def. Kaitlyn Hamel/Kathleen Hebble, 6-4
2. Ariadna Blinova/ Kati Mdzinarishvili (UA) def. Paige Heuer/Megan Barthels, 6-2
3. Sophia Geier/Maria Bessmertnaya (UA) def. Cary Milanes/Michele Fredlake, 6-3

Singles:
1. Madison Cohen (UA) def. Kaitlyn Hamel, 6-3, 6-1
2. Karolina Maksimava (UA) def. Kathleen Hebble, 6-0, 6-2
3. Martina Zerbola (UA) def. Cary Milanes, 6-1, 6-4
4. Sophia Geier (UA) def. Paige Heuer, 6-0, 6-0
5. Maria Bessmertnaya (UA) def. Megan Barthels, 6-3, 6-7 (3) 1-0 (5)
6. Kati Mdzinarishvili (UA) def. Michele Fredlake, 6-3, 6-0