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UMass Drops Wednesday's Match To Boston College, 5-0
April 01, 2009 | Tennis
April 1, 2009
Chestnut Hill, Mass. - The University of Massachusetts women's tennis team had a tough match on Wednesday, falling to the Boston College Eagles, 5-0. The Eagles won all three of the doubles matches giving them the first point of the match. UMass (8-11) fought hard in singles play but was unable to come up with a win.
Dasha Cherkasov and Lauren Cash represented BC at No. 1 doubles, they defeated UMass' Tanisha Hodgson and Kaitlyn Carpenter, 8-2. At No. 2 doubles, the Boston duo of Alina Sullivan and Brittany Delaney won 8-4, over Laura Danai and Maude Lecluyse. At No. 3 doubles, Lana Krasnopolsky and Jackie Mabatah defeated Lauren MacKay and Freshman Gabriella Jannotta, 8-0.
Carpenter took the stage at No. 1 singles for UMass, unfortunately falling to Katarina Gajic, 6-2, 6-3. At No. 3 singles Lecluyse had a close match falling just short, in a tiebreak, to Alina Sullivan, 6-3, 7-6(3).
The Minutewomen return to action on Sunday Apr. 5 when they travel to Connecticut to take on the Quinnipiac Bobcats.
Doubles:
#1 Dasha Cherkasov/ Lauren Cash (BC) def. Tanisha Hodgson/Kaitlyn Carpenter (UM), 8-2
#2 Alina Sullivan/Brittany Delaney (BC) def. Laura Danai/Maude Lecluyse (UM), 8-4
#3 Lana Krasnopolsky/Jackie Mabatah (BC) def. Lauren MacKay/Gabriella Jannotta (UM), 8-0
Singles:
#1 Katarina Gajic (BC) def. Kaitlyn Carpenter (UM), 6-2, 6-3
#2 Katharine Attwell (BC) def. Tanisha Hodgson (UM), 6-0. 6-0
#3 Alina Sullivan (BC) def. Maude Lecluyse (UM), 6-3, 7-6(3)
#4 Jackie Mabatah (BC) def. Lauren MacKay (UM), 6-1, 6-3
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