Tennis Starts Weekend With Win over ACU
4/11/2025 6:20:00 PM | Women's Tennis
The Mean Green came from behind to beat the Wildcats.
DENTON — The UNT women's tennis team defeated Abilene Christian 4-2 Friday in their final regular season away match of the season.
North Texas (10-10) played with just five players, having to forgo doubles line three and singles line six.
Up 1-0 from the start of the match, ACU (4-12), the Wildcats picked up a win at line two to clinch the doubles point.
UNT stormed back in singles play, picking up a 6-0, 6-4 win from Stanislava Shulzhenko at line two before tying the match 2-2 with a 6-3, 6-3 win at line one by Gianna Pielet.
Lilly Schultz then picked up a 6-4, 6-4 win at line five to give the Mean Green the lead and within one point of the win.
Carolina Laydner closed out the match with a 6-4, 6-3 win at line three to cap the come-from-behind win for UNT.
North Texas plays its final regular season match Saturday versus Tyler Junior College with first serve set for 11 a.m. CT.
Live stats and streaming for Saturday's match will be available on MeanGreenSports.com.
Doubles
1. Lilly Schultz/Stanislava Shulzhenko (UNT) def. Marsha Vrsalovic (ACU) 6-2
2. Angela Del Campo/Hebe Toyos (ACU) def. Gianna Pielet/Marina Adati (UNT) 6-4
Singles
1. Gianna Pielet (UNT) def. Marsha Vrsalovic (ACU) 6-3, 6-3
2. Stanislava Shulzhenko (UNT) def. Olivia Sears (ACU) 6-0, 6-4
3. Carolina Laydner (UNT) def. Angela Del Campo (ACU) 6-4, 6-3
4. Marina Adati (UNT) vs. Maria Cascos (ACU) 6-4, 3-6, 3-2, unfinished
5. Lilly Schultz (UNT) def. Alice Klinteby (ACU) 6-4, 6-4
North Texas (10-10) played with just five players, having to forgo doubles line three and singles line six.
Up 1-0 from the start of the match, ACU (4-12), the Wildcats picked up a win at line two to clinch the doubles point.
UNT stormed back in singles play, picking up a 6-0, 6-4 win from Stanislava Shulzhenko at line two before tying the match 2-2 with a 6-3, 6-3 win at line one by Gianna Pielet.
Lilly Schultz then picked up a 6-4, 6-4 win at line five to give the Mean Green the lead and within one point of the win.
Carolina Laydner closed out the match with a 6-4, 6-3 win at line three to cap the come-from-behind win for UNT.
North Texas plays its final regular season match Saturday versus Tyler Junior College with first serve set for 11 a.m. CT.
Live stats and streaming for Saturday's match will be available on MeanGreenSports.com.
Doubles
1. Lilly Schultz/Stanislava Shulzhenko (UNT) def. Marsha Vrsalovic (ACU) 6-2
2. Angela Del Campo/Hebe Toyos (ACU) def. Gianna Pielet/Marina Adati (UNT) 6-4
Singles
1. Gianna Pielet (UNT) def. Marsha Vrsalovic (ACU) 6-3, 6-3
2. Stanislava Shulzhenko (UNT) def. Olivia Sears (ACU) 6-0, 6-4
3. Carolina Laydner (UNT) def. Angela Del Campo (ACU) 6-4, 6-3
4. Marina Adati (UNT) vs. Maria Cascos (ACU) 6-4, 3-6, 3-2, unfinished
5. Lilly Schultz (UNT) def. Alice Klinteby (ACU) 6-4, 6-4
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
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