Kostyuk, Lloyd Record Three-Set Singles Victories at Northern Illinois

Redshirt senior Carynne Lloyd came back from a set down in her No. 4 singles match at Northern Illinois to win the final two sets.

CHICAGO – Chicago State women's tennis finished off a two-match road swing here today with a pair of singles wins despite dropping a 5-2 decision today to host Northern Illinois at the Vaughn Tennis Center in Aurora, Ill.

NIU captured two out of the three doubles matches to post an early 1-0 advantage with the Green and White's No. 2 tandem of redshirt senior Carynne Lloyd (East Lansing, Mich./East Lansing) and junior Lorea Gamboa (Gamiz-Fika, Spain/Larramendi Ikastola) claiming a 6-2 win over Abbie-Jade Riley and Meghan Montgomerie.

Junior Mariya Kostyuk (Kyiv, Ukraine/International School) produced her third straight victory after defeating Pauline Chawafambira in a three-set battle at No. 2 singles via scores of 6-4, 4-6 and 1-0.

Lloyd came back from a 6-1 defeat in the first set of her No. 4 match against Abgail Dekkinga by winning easily in the final two sets by scores of 6-1 and 6-2.

CSU returns to the H-F Racquet and Fitness Center in south suburban Homewood, Ill., on Saturday with a home match against Horizon League foe Green Bay beginning at 8 a.m.

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Players Mentioned

Lorea Gamboa: Junior

Carynne Lloyd: Redshirt Senior

Mariya Kostyuk: Junior

Players Mentioned

Lorea Gamboa
: Junior

Carynne Lloyd
: Redshirt Senior

Mariya Kostyuk
: Junior

Scoreboard

Players Mentioned

Lorea Gamboa

Carynne Lloyd

Mariya Kostyuk

Players Mentioned

Lorea Gamboa

Carynne Lloyd

Mariya Kostyuk