Ashley Ishimura
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Women's Tennis Ends Season With Setback vs. Marquette
4/30/2016 6:30:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Bluejays finish season 9-11
CAYCE, S.C. -- The 2015-16 Creighton women's tennis season came to an end on Saturday with a 4-0 loss against Marquette in the back draw of the BIG EAST Championships in Cayce, S.C.
Eighth-seeded Creighton ends its season with a 9-11 mark, while fifth-seeded Marquette wraps up with a 12-9 record.
Marquette earned the doubles points at both No. 1 and No. 3 to win the first point of the match.
Singles play was competitive, but Creighton won just one set. That came from Ashley Ishimura at No.1 singles, who split a pair of 6-3 sets with MU's Silvia Ambrosio.
Marquette earned the victory with wins at No. 4, 5 and 3 singles. Three other singles matches were abandoned once the Golden Eagles clinched the match victory.
The close of the spring season wraps up the Creighton careers of seniors Sam Anderson and Karlin Naslund. Anderson finished her career with 28 singles wins in spring play, while Naslund had 13 such victories.
Marquette 4, Creighton 0
Apr 30, 2016 at Cayce, S.C.
Eighth-seeded Creighton ends its season with a 9-11 mark, while fifth-seeded Marquette wraps up with a 12-9 record.
Marquette earned the doubles points at both No. 1 and No. 3 to win the first point of the match.
Singles play was competitive, but Creighton won just one set. That came from Ashley Ishimura at No.1 singles, who split a pair of 6-3 sets with MU's Silvia Ambrosio.
Marquette earned the victory with wins at No. 4, 5 and 3 singles. Three other singles matches were abandoned once the Golden Eagles clinched the match victory.
The close of the spring season wraps up the Creighton careers of seniors Sam Anderson and Karlin Naslund. Anderson finished her career with 28 singles wins in spring play, while Naslund had 13 such victories.
Marquette 4, Creighton 0
Apr 30, 2016 at Cayce, S.C.
Singles competition |
1. Silvia Ambrosio (MU) vs. Ashley Ishimura (CU) 3-6, 6-3, unfinished |
2. Erin Gebes (MU) vs. Darby Rosette (CU) 7-6, 2-1, unfinished |
3. Diana Tokar (MU) def. Katherine Nelsen (CU) 6-2, 6-1 |
4. Paula Tormos Sanchez (MU) def. Michaela Henne (CU) 6-4, 6-1 |
5. Aleeza Kanner (MU) def. Sam Anderson (CU) 6-3, 6-1 |
6. Courtney Hebard (MU) vs. Claire Embree (CU) 6-4, 1-4, unfinished |
Doubles competition |
1. Silvia Ambrosio/Erin Gebes (MU) def. Ashley Ishimura/Darby Rosette (CU) 6-2 |
2. Diana Tokar/Paula Tormos Sanchez (MU) vs. Sam Anderson/Claire Embree (CU) 5-2, unfinished |
3. Aleeza Kanner/Leoni Daems (MU) def. Katherine Nelsen/Michaela Henne (CU) 6-0 |
Match Notes |
Creighton 9-11 |
Marquette 12-9 |
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1); Singles (4,5,3) |
BIG EAST Championships - Consolation Round |
Players Mentioned
Creighton Men's Tennis Final Point and Celebration vs. Xavier, 4/19/25
Saturday, April 19
Creighton Men's Tennis Postgame vs. North Dakota, 3/30/25
Sunday, March 30
Creighton Women's Tennis Postgame vs. North Dakota, 3/29/25
Sunday, March 30
Crieghton Men's Tennis Postmatch vs. Butler, 2/16/25
Sunday, February 16