LAWTON – A doubles point proved to be the difference for the #14 RiverHawks in a 4-3 win on Sunday afternoon at #22 Cameron.  

The win is Northeastern State's first in the young season as they will return home 1-1 after two ranked tests.  

Northeastern State handled the Aggies (0-5) on courts one and three in doubles.  Mayra Jovic and Tatjana Stoll won 6-2 on the main court.  While on court-three, Melissa Vera and Betka Gombarova edged out Cameron 6-4.  

Singles was a split decision with both teams winning on three courts.  Jovic continued her winning ways in the regular season and took court-two 6-2, 6-4.  The NSU senior is now a perfect 20-0 in the regular season.  

Gombarova won 6-4, 6-3 and Karla Tomaic breezed through a 6-4, 6-0 decision.

Northeastern State will return to action on Friday to host Oklahoma Baptist in their home opener at noon. 

#14 Northeastern State 4, #22 Cameron 3
Feb 17, 2019 at Lawton, Okla. (Streich-Henry Family Tennis Complex)
 
Singles competition
1. #32 Sarah Frendo (CU) def. #33 Tatjana Stoll (NSU) 6-4, 6-3
2. Mayra Jovic (NSU) def. Rebeka Velasova (CU) 6-2, 6-4
3. Betka Gombarova (NSU) def. Sara Petric (CU) 6-4, 6-3
4. Alisa Savina (CU) def. Kristela Vidnere (NSU) 6-4, 6-4
5. Karla Tomaic (NSU) def. Melany Opolz (CU) 6-4, 6-0
6. Pilar Jaurena (CU) def. Melissa Vera (NSU) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
 
Doubles competition
1. Mayra Jovic/Tatjana Stoll (NSU) def. Rebeka Velasova/Sara Petric (CU) 6-2
2. Sarah Frendo/Alisa Savina (CU) def. Karla Tomaic/Kristela Vidnere (NSU) 6-2
3. Melissa Vera/Betka Gombarova (NSU) def. Pilar Jaurena/Melany Opolz (CU) 6-4
 
Match Notes
Northeastern State 1-1; National ranking #14
Cameron 0-5; National ranking #22