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Baylor women’s tennis falls to No. 12 Texas in ITA Kickoff Weekend final, 4-3

By Kalena Reynolds | Staff Writer

After a tough fight at the Texas Tennis Center, Baylor women’s tennis fell to No. 12 Texas 4-3 in the second round of ITA Kickoff Weekend.

While the Bears (2-1) had a tough start with doubles duo freshman Na Dong and junior Kennedy Gibbs falling in their match 6-4, the green and gold rebounded with No. 13 doubles team seniors Liubov Kostenko and Cristina Tiglea taking home a 6-4 victory, protecting the den.

Although the new pair of sophomore Zuzanna Kubacha and freshman Wenfei Yu faced early struggles, facing down a 4-2 deficit, they remained undefeated (2-0) and took home a 7-6(3) win to secure the doubles point for Baylor.