Gig Kanaphuet
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services

Doubles team of Kanaphuet, Ubachs advance to doubles finals before falling on second day of UCA Invitational

10/1/2022 7:40:00 PM

CONWAY, Ark.—The doubles pairing of Gig Kanaphuet and Renske Ubachs reached the final of their draw, highlighting the second day for the Northwestern State women's tennis team at the UCA Invitational on Saturday on the campus of Central Arkansas.

Kanaphuet and Ubachs earned a victory in the second round over the Southeastern Louisiana pairing of Gabrielle Dekkers and Polina Paunova 6-2 before falling in a tight match in the final to Louisiana Tech.

Dorota Szczygielska had a valiant effort, even in defeat, to Reagan Miley of Oral Roberts. She lost 6-3 in the first set before losing in a tight second set 7-5.

Ubachs dropped a tough match as well, falling in a competitive first set 6-4 before dropping the second set 6-2.

The Lady Demons next head to Baton Rouge for the ITA Regional, beginning Oct. 13.
 
Second Round Doubles
Nanoka Kazama/Jaeun Lee (UCA) def. Paige Wise/Sofi Garcia (NSU) 6-2
Gig Kanaphuet/Renske Ubachs (NSU) def. Gabrielle Dekkers/Polina Paunova (SLU) 6-2
 
Third Round Doubles
Najah Dawson/Leonie Schuknecht (LTU) def. Paige Wise/Sofi Garcia (NSU) 6-0
Tiffani Nash/Isakova (LTU) def. Gig Kanaphuet/Renske Ubachs (NSU) 7-6(4)
 
Third Round Singles
Sasha Lebedeva (ORU) def. Sofi Garcia (NSU) 6-2, 6-2
Najah Dawson (LTU) def. Gig Kanaphuet (NSU) 6-3, 6-1
Ilana Tetruashvili (LTU) def. Renske Ubachs (NSU) 6-4, 6-2
Reagan Miley (ORU) def. Dorota Szczygielska (NSU) 6-3, 7-5
 
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