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Badgers women's tennis: Lauren Chypyha pulls upset to lead win over Houston

The University of Wisconsin women's tennis team won five of six singles matches and won all three doubles matches to earn the point in a 6-1 victory over visiting Houston to open the spring season Friday night at Nielsen Tennis Stadium.

Senior Lauren Chypyha, ranked No. 66 in the nation, defeated No. 34 Despoina Vogasari 7-5, 6-3 at No. 1 singles. UW also got wins at Nos. 2, 4, 5 and 6.

Singles: Chypyha, W, def. Vogasari 7-5, 6-3; Stepanova, W, def. Rupert 6-3, 6-2; Markovic, H, def. Kirsch, 6-3, 2-6, 6-1; Avgerinos, W, def.