CHICAGO, Ill. - The Carthage Firebirds women's tennis team was victorious in their first dual meet of the 2022-2023 season- a conference clash with North Park University- winning 6-3. 



 

• Final Score: Carthage 6, North Park 3
• Location: Chicago, Ill.
• Records: Carthage 1-0 overall, 1-0 in CCIW; North Park 0-1 overall, 0-1 in CCIW.

Singles Competition 

1. Teodora Kralijevic (NPU) def. Giana Apostoli (CAR) 1-6, 6-1, 1-0 (Ret.)
2. Xingchen Liu (CAR) def. Carla Cazes (NPU) 7-6 (6), 6-1
3. Hannah Zethreus (NPU) def. Luana da Silva (CAR) 6-2. 6-2
4. Giovanna Mendes (CAR) def. Marie Fuehrer (NPU) 6-2, 6-4
5. Sierra Sonnemaker (CAR) def. Maddie Starr (NPU) 4-6, 6-1, 6-2
6. Beatriz Ferreira (CAR) def. Olivia De Luca (NPU) 6-0, 7-5

Doubles Competition

1. Giana Apostoli/Xingchen Liu (CAR) def. Teodora Kralijevic/Carla Cazes (NPU) 8-5
2. Hannah Zethreus/Marie Fuehrer (NPU) def. Luana da Silva/Sasha Manojlovic (CAR) 8-5
3. Giovanna Mendes/Beatriz Ferreira (CAR) def. Maddie Starr/Olivia De Luca (NPU) 8-6

Order of Finish: 

Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (4,1,3,5,2,6)



 

• The Firebirds will participate in the Warhawk Invitational in Whitewater, Wis. on Saturday, September 3 starting at 9 a.m.