The University of Houston women's tennis team lost to Elon 6-1 on Friday over the weekend before beating Texas State 4-1 on Saturday.
UH could only manage one win each in doubles and singles, with Maria Dzemeshkevich and Azul Pedemonti winning their match. Freshman Gabriela Cortes won her debut singles match 3-6, 6-3, 10-6 in the final match of the day. Pedemonti narrowly lost her singles match in three sets, while freshmen Sophia Schouten and Sonya Kovalenko nearly pulled out of their doubles match, but lost 7-5.
Against Texas State, UH won all but one of its singles games and had two hits in doubles, while also moving to 9-0 all-time against the Bobcats. Two singles and one doubles match remained unfinished.
Pedemonti and Schouten each won their singles matches in straight sets, though junior Blanca Cortijo Parreno had to battle it out in the final of her match, defeating Texas State's Andrea Pineda 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 ( 6-0). Schouten and second Elena Trencheva earned a doubles victory 6-4, and the duo Dzemeshkevich and Pedemonti won 6-2.
About the University of HoustonUniversity of Houston, is a public university and research center located in Houston, Texas. Founded on March 7, 1927, it is currently the third largest university in the state of Texas and the twenty-third largest in the United States. The institute spends $203 million annually on research and operates more than 35 research centers and institutes on campus.
Interdisciplinary research includes superconductivity, commercialization and space exploration, biomedical sciences and engineering, energy and natural resources, and artificial intelligence. Awarding nearly 11,000 graduate degrees annually, UH's alumni base exceeds 300,000. In 2020, the university launched its College of Medicine to improve the health and general health resources of its city and state. In 2022, the College of Medicine received a $50 million donation from entrepreneur and University of Houston System President Tilman Fertitta and was renamed the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine.
UH's annual events and traditions include The Cat's Back, Homecoming and Frontier Fiesta. The university's varsity athletic teams, known as the Houston Cougars, are members of the American Athletic Conference and compete in NCAA Division I in all sports. In 2021, the university received and accepted an invitation to join the Big 12 Conference.
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