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Shankle Falters In USTA/ITA National Indoor Opener

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Women's Tennis 11/6/2014 12:00:00 AM
Nov. 6, 2014

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THE RUNDOWN
FLUSHING, N.Y. -
Baylor women's tennis sophomore Blair Shankle lost her opening match at the USTA/ITA National Indoor Intercollegiate Championships versus Pepperdine's Lorraine Guillermo, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, Thursday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.

The 78th-ranked Shankle got out to a fast start on No. 20 Guillermo, but was unable to hold the momentum.

The BU sophomore falls to 5-3 on the season and 2-3 against nationally ranked foes.

TOP QUOTE
"It was a tough match. This is a great experience playing against the top players in the nation. There are a lot of things that I can take away from today and apply in tomorrow's match. I'm excited about the way my game is coming together." - Blair Shankle on the match

WHAT'S NEXT
Shankle will play Boston College's Jessica Wacnik at 1:30 p.m. CT on Friday in the consolation round of 16.

For the latest news on the Baylor women's tennis team follow its official Twitter account: @BaylorWTennis.

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Players Mentioned

Blair Shankle

Blair Shankle

5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Blair Shankle

Blair Shankle

5' 8"
Freshman