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University of Massachusets Athletics
Wednesday, April 13
Storrs, Conn.
2:30 P.M.
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Photo by: Chris Tucci - UMass Athletics
Tennis Travels To UConn For Midweek Match
April 12, 2022 | Tennis
The Minutewomen matchup against the Huskies on Wednesday, April 13, for a 2:30 p.m. match in Storrs, Conn.
AMHERST, Mass. – University of Massachusetts tennis treks to Storrs, Connecticut, on Wednesday, April 13 to take on the University of Connecticut for a 2:30 p.m. matchup at the Tennis Courts.
LAST TIME OUT
Massachusetts improved to 12-4 overall and 5-0 in the Atlantic 10 Conference, including 7-0 on its home courts, after the Minutewomen defeated George Washington, 4-0, last Sunday.
Renata Farima and Mariya Krasakova finished first in doubles competition, with a 6-1 win over their opponents on court No. 2, before Danielle Hack and Thamonpan Jonglertrakul downed their George Washington opposition, 6-1, at No. 1 to secure the doubles point for UMass.
Krasakova notched the first singles point of the day with a quick 6-0. 6-2 triumph over her opponent at No. 3, followed by Hack's 6-2, 6-3 victory on court No. 2. Jonglertrakul earned the match point on No. 4, defeating her opponent 6-3, 6-3. The match came to a halt before courts No. 1, No. 5 and No. 6 could finish.
SCOUTING UCONN
The Huskies enter Wednesday's match 8-10 overall, including a 5-4 record at home. UConn is coming off two Big East Conference losses, falling 6-1 to Georgetown last Saturday and 4-3 to Villanova last Sunday.
UMass holds a 10-1 record against UConn in the last 11 meetings, dating back to October 15, 2008. The Huskies lone win came on October 1, 2015, in Amherst, as UConn downed the Minutewomen 5-2.
HALF A DOZEN AWARDS
Farima has garnered the A-10 Rookie of the Week accolade five times in her career. The freshman went 4-0, going 2-0 in both doubles and singles play, to receive the honor on February 8, before collecting the award again on February 15, after posting a 2-0 record in singles play. The Chisinau, Republic of Moldova, native, tabbed the honor on March 1, after going 4-0 overall on the weekend in the Minutewomen's sweeps of both Seton Hall and Holy Cross and on March 15, after aiding the Minutewomen to a 4-1 victory at Bryant after posting a 2-0 record, earning a win in both singles and doubles at the No. 1 spot. In doubles her and Vitoria Okuyama defeated their Bryant opponents, 6-2, before she grabbed a point, winning 6-0, 6-4. She garnered the accolade once again on April 5, winning 6-2 with her doubles partner Anna Napadiy at No. 2, before notching a point for UMass at No. 1 singles, defeating her Fordham opponent 6-1, 6-3.
The rookie added to her list of awards on March 29 when she was tabbed the A-10 Performer of the Week. Farima is 12-3 in singles play, so far, this season, and 12-3 in doubles competition, going 6-2 with partner Napadiy, 3-1 with Cannon, 2-0 with Okuyama and 1-0 with Krasakova.
LAST TIME OUT
Massachusetts improved to 12-4 overall and 5-0 in the Atlantic 10 Conference, including 7-0 on its home courts, after the Minutewomen defeated George Washington, 4-0, last Sunday.
Renata Farima and Mariya Krasakova finished first in doubles competition, with a 6-1 win over their opponents on court No. 2, before Danielle Hack and Thamonpan Jonglertrakul downed their George Washington opposition, 6-1, at No. 1 to secure the doubles point for UMass.
Krasakova notched the first singles point of the day with a quick 6-0. 6-2 triumph over her opponent at No. 3, followed by Hack's 6-2, 6-3 victory on court No. 2. Jonglertrakul earned the match point on No. 4, defeating her opponent 6-3, 6-3. The match came to a halt before courts No. 1, No. 5 and No. 6 could finish.
SCOUTING UCONN
The Huskies enter Wednesday's match 8-10 overall, including a 5-4 record at home. UConn is coming off two Big East Conference losses, falling 6-1 to Georgetown last Saturday and 4-3 to Villanova last Sunday.
UMass holds a 10-1 record against UConn in the last 11 meetings, dating back to October 15, 2008. The Huskies lone win came on October 1, 2015, in Amherst, as UConn downed the Minutewomen 5-2.
HALF A DOZEN AWARDS
Farima has garnered the A-10 Rookie of the Week accolade five times in her career. The freshman went 4-0, going 2-0 in both doubles and singles play, to receive the honor on February 8, before collecting the award again on February 15, after posting a 2-0 record in singles play. The Chisinau, Republic of Moldova, native, tabbed the honor on March 1, after going 4-0 overall on the weekend in the Minutewomen's sweeps of both Seton Hall and Holy Cross and on March 15, after aiding the Minutewomen to a 4-1 victory at Bryant after posting a 2-0 record, earning a win in both singles and doubles at the No. 1 spot. In doubles her and Vitoria Okuyama defeated their Bryant opponents, 6-2, before she grabbed a point, winning 6-0, 6-4. She garnered the accolade once again on April 5, winning 6-2 with her doubles partner Anna Napadiy at No. 2, before notching a point for UMass at No. 1 singles, defeating her Fordham opponent 6-1, 6-3.
The rookie added to her list of awards on March 29 when she was tabbed the A-10 Performer of the Week. Farima is 12-3 in singles play, so far, this season, and 12-3 in doubles competition, going 6-2 with partner Napadiy, 3-1 with Cannon, 2-0 with Okuyama and 1-0 with Krasakova.
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