In the first dual match of the season, the University of Chicago women's tennis teams got off on a good foot with a victory at Chicago State University on Sunday.
The Maroon women started the day with a 5-2 team victory. Doubles went UChicago's way handily as all three tandems came through by scores of 6-3, 6-3 and 6-1 to seize the doubles point. In the singles action that followed, the Maroons took four out of six with wins at the No. 1, 2, 4 and 5 spots. Multiple winners on the day included sophomore Ariana Iranpour, freshman Rachel Kim, freshman Kaela Bynoe and senior Stephanie Lee.
Women: UChicago 5, Chicago State 2
Singles
1. Ariana Iranpour (UC) def. Lorea Gamboa (CSU) 6-1, 6-2
2. Rachel Kim (UC) def. Hanna Pangestu (CSU) 6-3, 6-4
3. Marnie Perez-Ochoa (CSU) def. Tiffany Chen (UC) 7-5. 1-6, 10-5
4. Kaela Bynoe (UC) def. Leshia Gadacz (CSU) 6-3, 2-6, 10-6
5. Stephanie Lee (UC) def. Bryttish Burts (CSU) 6-2, 6-0
6. Monica Pulgar (CSU) def. Kat Stevanovich (UC) 6-4, 6-1
Doubles
1. Ariana Iranpour/Rachel Kim (UC) def. Hanna Pangestu/Marnie Perez-Ochoa (CSU) 6-3
2. Tiffany Chen/Kaela Bynoe (UC) def. Lorea Gamboa/Monica Pulgar (CSU) 6-3
3. Stephanie Lee/Kat Stevanovich (UC) def. Leshia Gadacz/Bryttish Burts (CSU) 6-1