Wichita State sophomore Lingwei Kong returns the ball during their set against Oklahoma State's Lisa Marie Rioux. Rioux won the match on Sunday, March 10 in the Wichita Country Club tennis complex. (Photo by Easton Thompson/The Sunflower)
The Wichita State women’s tennis team participated in the Drake Invitational over the weekend. In the divisions, four out of the five final matches ended up being all-Shocker contests.
In doubles, every WSU pair made it into the finals of each bracket. Saravinoz Saidhujaeva and Esther Thebault defeated fellow Shockers Ting-Ya Hsu and LingWei Kong 8-4 in the “A” bracket, while Sandra Honigova and Marta Bellucco defeated Alexandra Lazarova and Natsumi Kurahashi 8-6 in the “B” bracket.