PEORIA, Ill.--Â The Illinois State women's tennis team (8-6) defeated Bradley University (1-12) by a score of 5-2 at Markin Tennis Courts in Peoria.
In doubles play, juniors Lana Caculovic (Dugo Selo, Croatia) and Silvia Pomarolli (Cecina, Italy) picked up the doubles point at No.1 with a 6-2 victory on the road.
As play shifted to singles competition, Pomarolli picked up a 3-6, 7-5,10-3 win at No. 1 over Anna Belogliadova. At No. 3, Nuria Sanz (Valencia, Spain) defeated Ruby Tseng by scores of 7-6 (8), 7-6 (4).  Nicole Iosio (Cordenons, Italy) secured the final win of the day for the Redbirds by a score of 6-0, 4-1 as Madi Rogers retired due to injury.
Doubles-
No. 1- Lana Caculovic/Silvia Pomarolli (ISU) def. Anna Belogliadova/ Madi Rogers (BU) 6-2
No. 2- Mariia Pukhina/Ruby Tseng (BU) def. Emma Lindh/Elena Jankulovska (ISU) 4-1 (RET due to injury)
No. 3- Nuria Sanz/ Nicole Iosio (ISU) def. BU (forfeited)
Singles-
No. 1- Silvia Pomarolli (ISU) def. Anna Belogliadova (BU) 3-6, 7-5, 10-3
No. 2- Mariia Pukhina (BU) def. Lana Caculovic (ISU) 6-0, 6-3
No. 3- Nuria Sanz (ISU) def. Ruby Tseng (BU) 7-6 (8), 7-6 (4)
No. 4- Elena Jankulovska (ISU) def. Compassion Tsai (BU) 6-2, 6-2
No. 5- Nicole Iosio (ISU) def. Madi Rogers 6-0, 4-1 (WR)
No. 6- Sophie Marie Lowe (ISU) def. BU (forfeited)
UP NEXT-
The Birds will return to outdoor play for two consecutive matches on March 29 against UNI and March 30 when ISU hosts the Drake Bulldogs. Both matches will be played at the Gregory Street Tennis Courts.
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