University of Central Oklahoma Athletics

UCO Knocks Off Patriots

2/12/2016 7:37:00 PM

Shali Schoepflin

DALLAS, Texas (Feb. 12) -- Shali Schoepflin, Jenny Bond and Alix Williams picked up two wins apiece to lead Central Oklahoma to a 6-3 upset of No. 43-ranked Dallas Baptist here Friday.

The Bronchos of second-year head coach Cari Groce won two of the three doubles matches to take a 2-1 lead and then claimed four of the six singles bouts to complete the upset, improving to 4-2 on the year.

Schoepflin teamed with Kirtana Bhat for a tough 9-7 victory at No. 1 doubles before prevailing 6-2, 6-4 at No. 4 singles. Bond and Williams earned UCO's first point of the match at No. 3 doubles, with Williams claiming a straight-set singles win and Bond pulling out a three-set triumph.

Alli Hodges had the other win for the Bronchos, taking a 6-3, 6-4 decision at No. 1 singles to clinch the dual.

UCO stays in Dallas for a neutral-site match against Arkansas-Fort Smith at noon Saturday.

UCO 6, Dallas Baptist 3
DOUBLES
No. 1 - Kirtana Bhat/Shali Schoepflin, UCO, def. Ana Banic/Rocio Fernandez de Camilio, 9-7.
No. 2 - Amanda Richter/Elizabeth Slaughter, DBU, def. Alli Hodges/Anna Minakova, 8-5.
No. 3 - Jenny Bond/Alix Williams, UCO, def. Maddy Coffman/Bianca Tijeriner, 8-4.
SINGLES
No. 1 - Hodges, UCO, def. Banic, 6-3, 6-4.
No. 2 - Slaughter, DBU, def. Bhat, 6-4, 7-6.
No. 3 - Williams, UCO, def. Fernandez de Camilio, 6-3, 6-4.
No. 4 - Schoepflin, UCO, def. Richter, 6-2, 6-4.
No. 5 - Tijeriner, DBU, def. Minakova, 6-2, 6-4.
No. 6 - Bond, UCO, def. Cassidy Paul, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1.

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