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Women's Tennis Trumped at Old Dominion in Season Opener
Colonials return to action when they host UMBC on Saturday, Feb. 4
Sophomore Kendall Swenson
 
Sophomore Kendall Swenson
  

Feb. 2, 2006

NEWPORT NEWS, VA - The George Washington University women's tennis team fell to Old Dominion, 7-0, Wednesday afternoon in its spring season opener at the Center Court Racket Club.

The Monarchs swept the doubles point to lead 1-0 early on as they captured matches at the first and third positions by scores of 8-1, respectively, while winning at No. 2 by a margin of 8-4.

In singles play, ODU continued its winning ways by sweeping all six matches, including five in straight sets. Sophomore Tracy Stecko (Lake Forest, IL) captured the first set, 6-4, against Fernanda Luiz at No. 3, but lost 6-0 in the second set and 1-0 (10-2) in the third-set tiebreak.

The Colonials return to action when they host Maryland-Baltimore County on Saturday, Feb. 4, at 1 p.m. at Montclair Country Club. 

ODU 7, GW 0
Doubles
1. Haarhoff/Luiz def. SKAVRONSKAIA/WOODARD (GW), 8-1
2. Endlich/Garder def. SWENSON/STECKO (GW), 8-4
3. Costa/Kerner def. JHA/FRISCH (GW), 8-1

Singles
1. Charleen Haarhoff def Anastasia Skavronskaia (GW), 6-3, 6-2
2. Barbara Costa def Kendall Swenson (GW), 6-3, 6-2
3. Fernanda Luiz def Tracy Stecko (GW), 4-6, 6-0, 1-0 (10-2)
4. Larissa Santos def Madhuri Jha (GW), 6-2, 6-4
5. Barbara Kerner def Mara Frisch (GW), 6-1, 6-3
6. Linda Garder def Leah Woodard (GW), 6-1, 6-2

 

 

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