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Tabtip Louhabanjong

Women's Tennis

Tabtip Louhabanjong and Ranvita Mahto Win Singles Matches in Loss to Highly-Ranked Concordia

Tabtip Louhabanjong won at No. 2 singles and lost a close match at No. 1 singles

Tabtip Louhabanjong (Krabi, Thailand/West Anchorage (AK)) and Ranvita Maho won singles matches for the lone IUP points in a 7-2 loss to Concordia (N.Y.), the top-ranked team in the NCAA East Region, Saturday at the Ebensburg Tennis Club.

Louhabanjong went to a tiebreaker before defeating Yuliya Plevako 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (7-5) at No. 2 singles, and Mahto took a straight set 6-3, 6-3 decision over Maria Ortiz at No. 4.

Katie Eaton (Halesowen, United Kingdom/Haybridge) was matched up against Ola Roberts, ranked No. 37 in the nation in singles, at No. 1 and dropped a 6-4, 6-1 match. Roberts and Juliana Frey are ranked No. 9 in the country in doubles and posted a narrow 8-6 win over the IUP team of Louhabanjong and Eaton.

Concordia is 13-1 on the season, having won its first 12 matches of the year before losing Friday at California.

IUP plays its first PSAC West match of the season Wednesday at Mercyhurst.

Singles
No. 1 - Ola Roberts (C) d. Katie Eaton (Halesowen, United Kingdom/Haybridge) 6-4, 6-1
No. 2 - Tabtip Louhabanjong (Krabi, Thailand/West Anchorage (AK)) (I) d. Yuliya Plevako 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (7-5)
No. 3 - Juliana Frey (C) d. Emilia Osborne (Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom/Cedars ) 6-4, 6-3
No. 4 - Ranvita Mahto (Burlington, ON/Robert Bateman) (I) d. Maria Ortiz 6-3, 6-3
No. 5 - Clara Catanzano (C) d. Kelly McBryan (Grove City/Grove City) 6-2, 6-2
No. 6 - Ana Mendes (C) d. Alex Ballard (Akron, Ohio/St. Vincent-St. Mary) 6-3, 6-1

Doubles
No. 1 - Roberts/Frey (C) d. Eaton/Louhabanjong 8-6
No. 2 - Ortiz/Plevako (C) d. Mahto/McBryan 8-3
No. 3 - Mendes/Adeline Brennan (C) d. Osborne/Ballard 8-5
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