University of Oklahoma Athletics

Saturday, March 30
Lawrence, Kan.
12:00 PM

University of Oklahoma

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Kansas

Emma Staker

Sooners Cap Road Trip with Second Straight Shutout

March 30, 2024 | Women's Tennis

LAWRENCE, Kan. - The No. 22 Oklahoma women's tennis team picked up their second shutout win of the week on Saturday afternoon, sweeping Kansas 7-0.

The Sooners opened the match by claiming their 14th doubles point of the season. No. 20 Dana Guzman and Roisin Gilheany were first to finish as they defeated Jocelyn Massey and Gracie Mulville at the top court, 6-1. Kansas would get one back, as Kyoka Kubo and Heike Janse Van Vuuren knocked off No. 55 Julia Garcia Ruiz and Zdena Safarova, 6-2 on court two. 

Ava Catanzarite and Chloe Noel clinched the opening point on court two, defeating Tamari Gagoshidze and Maria Titova 6-3.

Grabbing the first singles win on court one, No. 39 Garcia Ruiz took down Gracie Mulville 6-4, 6-2. Extending the lead, No. 95 Alina Shcherbinina secured the 6-3, 6-1 win at court three against Kubo. Emma Staker clinched OU's 12th win of the season with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Jasmine Adams on court six. 

The match played out and gave the remaining three courts a chance to tally another win. No. 34 Guzman was next to take the victory, defeating Titova 6-1, 6-4 at the No. 2 spot. Noel added another point for the Sooners as she grabbed the 3-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-4) court-five win. To finish the sweep, No. 50 Florencia Urrutia took down Van Vuuren 1-6, 6-2, 7-6 (8-6) on court four.

UP NEXT

The Sooners return to Norman for their final homestand of the regular season, starting with No. 51 BYU on Thursday, April 4, at 5 p.m. CT. 

RESULTS

#22 Oklahoma 7, Kansas 0
 

Singles

1. #39 Julia Garcia Ruiz (OU) def. Gracie Mulville (KU) 6-4 6-2
2. #34 Dana Guzman (OU) def. Maria Titova (KU) 6-1 6-4
3. #95 Alina Shcherbinina (OU) def. Kyoka Kubo (KU) 6-3 6-1
4. #50 Florencia Urrutia (OU) def. H Janse Van Vuuren (KU) 1-6 6-2 7-6 (8-6)
5. Chloe Noel (OU) def. Jocelyn Massey (KU) 3-6 6-3 1-0 (10-4)
6. Emma Staker (OU) def. Jasmine Adams (KU) 6-2 6-2

Doubles

1. #20 Dana Guzman and Roisin Gilheany (OU) def. Jocelyn Massey and Gracie Mulville (KU) 6-1
2. Kyoka Kubo and H Janse Van Vuuren (KU) def. #55 Julia Garcia Ruiz and Zdena Safarova (OU) 6-2
3. Ava Catanzarite and Chloe Noel (OU) def. Tamari Gagoshidze and Maria Titova (KU) 6-3

Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (1,3,6,2,5,4)

Next Event

BYU
W, 6-1

Apr 4 (Thu)

5:00 PM

Team Stats

#1 Doubles Match

1
6
Jocelyn Massey/ Gracie Mulville [KU]
1

#2 Doubles Match

1
2
Kyoka Kubo/ H Janse Van Vuuren [KU]
6

#3 Doubles Match

1
6
Tamari Gagoshidze/ Maria Titova [KU]
3

Order of Finish:

1,2,3

#1 Singles Match

12
LogoGarcia Ruiz, Julia / 0 (39/-) [OU]
66
Gracie Mulville / 0 [KU]
42

#2 Singles Match

12
LogoGuzman, Dana / 0 (34/-) [OU]
66
Maria Titova / 0 [KU]
14

#3 Singles Match

12
LogoShcherbinina, Alina / 0 (95/-) [OU]
66
Kyoka Kubo / 0 [KU]
31

#4 Singles Match

123
LogoUrrutia, Florencia / 0 (50/-) [OU]
167
H Janse Van Vuuren / 0 [KU]
626

#5 Singles Match

123
LogoNoël, Chloé / 0 [OU]
361
Jocelyn Massey / 0 [KU]
630

#6 Singles Match

12
LogoStaker, Emma / 0 [OU]
66
Jasmine Adams / 0 [KU]
22

Order of Finish:

1,3,6,2,5,4

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