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Women's Tennis Drops A-10 Matches on the Road Against Xavier, Duquesne
Junior Mara Frisch Goes 2-0 at No. 4 Singles
Junior Mara Frisch posted back-to-back victories at No. 4 singles to highlight play for GW against Xavier and Duquesne.
 
Junior Mara Frisch posted back-to-back victories at No. 4 singles to highlight play for GW against Xavier and Duquesne.
  

April 3, 2006

PITTSBURGH, PA - Despite riding a two-match winning streak, the George Washington women's tennis team dropped a pair of A-10 conference contests against Xavier, 5-2, and Duquesne, 4-3, this past weekend, April 1-2, at Club 4 Life in Monroeville, PA. Junior Mara Frisch (Tucson, AZ) won both her matches at No. 4 singles to highlight play for the Colonials.

On Saturday against Xavier, Swenson recorded her fourth dual-match singles victory of the season in three sets, while Frisch notched the Colonials' other point with a straight-set win at No. 4.

Against the Dukes on Sunday, senior Anastasia Skavronskaia (Miami, FL) won in three sets at the top spot, while Frisch and junior Leah Woodard (Wellesley, MA) each won in three sets at the fourth and sixth positions, respectively. Frisch improved to 3-1 in A-10 dual match singles play and Skavronskaia evened her record at 2-2.

GW (4-8, 1-3 A-10) is back on the courts when it hosts Massachusetts on Saturday, April 8, at 1 p.m. at the Mount Vernon Tennis Facility (weather pending).

Xavier 5, GW 2
Doubles
1. Clary/Courtney def SKAVRONSKAIA/WOODARD (GW) 8-4
2. Tuchshener/Potts def SWENSON/STECKO (GW) 8-4
3. Lohner/Feider def FRISCH/JHA (GW) 8-7 (7-4)

Singles
1. Kristen Clary def Anastasia Skavronskaia (GW) 6-0, 6-4
2. Kendall Swenson (GW) def Kara Courtney 4-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-6)
3. Jackie Vilines def Madhuri Jha (GW) 6-4, 6-2
4. Mara Frisch (GW) def Alicia Papa 6-2, 6-2
5. Emily Tuchscherer def Rachael Honig (GW) 6-0, 6-4
6. Sarah Potts def Leah Woodard (GW) 6-1, 6-0

Duquesne 4, GW 3
Doubles
1. Hughes/Poole def SKAVRONSKAIA/SWENSON (GW) 8-4
2. Bezjak/Sailer def JHA/FRISCH (GW) 8-5
3. Albano/McDermott def HONIG/WOODARD (GW) 8-4

Singles
1. Anastasia Skavronskaia (GW) def Johanna Bezjak 6-7(7-5), 6-1, 6-2
2. Jackie Hughes def Kendall Swenson (GW) 6-2, 7-6(5)
3. Becky Poole def Madhuri Jha (GW) 6-1, 6-1
4. Mara Frisch (GW) def Andrea Sailer 6-2, 2-6, 6-2
5. Alicia McNamara def Rachael Honig (GW) 6-3, 6-3
6. Leah Woodard (GW) def Alex Albano 6-1, 3-6, 6-1
 

 

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