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Tennis clinches eighth-straight regular season title

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By Scott Sutton, For The Miami Student

The Miami University tennis team (12-9) defeated both Northern Illinois University (6-13) 7-0, and Western Michigan University (17-7) 5-2 to wrap up their regular season this weekend.

The ‘Hawks dominated the entire NIU match from start to finish Saturday. The match began with undefeated doubles play from the pairs of first-year Anastasiia Vasiukhina and sophomore Nelli Ponomareva, first-year Anzhelika Shapovalova and junior Andreea Badileanu, and sophomore Hannah Shteyn and senior Ana Rajkovic. Shteyn and Rajkovic won their match by forfeit.

Shteyn, Ponomareva, Shapovalova, Badileanu, Struble and Rajkovic also all won their singles matches.