
Women's Tennis Blanked by No. 52 South Alabama
March 14, 2005 | Women's Tennis
March 14, 2005
MOBILE, Ala. - The University of Louisville women's tennis team was blanked 7-0 by No. 52-ranked South Alabama Monday afternoon in Mobile. The Cardinals are now 15-6.
U of L dropped the doubles point, despite winning the No. 2 position when Robyn White and Suzanna Gracanin beat Andrea Kurekova and Klara Jarova 8-3. But the Cards lost at No. 1 and defaulted the third.
In singles, Kelly Taylor's 11-match winning streak came to an end with a loss to Maria Zivccicova 6-3, 6-1 at No. 3. Natalie Laszkowski hung in the longest match before falling to Dominica Nemcovicova 6-4, 6-3 in the No. 4 match.
The Cardinals continue their spring break schedule against VCU in Mobile on Thursday morning.
USA 7, Louisville 0
Doubles (Order of finish: 3, 2, 1)
1. Maria Zivcicova/Katarina Palenikova (USA) def. Kelly Taylor/Natalie Laszkowski(UL) 8-5
2. Robyn White/Suzanna Gracanin (UL) def. Andrea Kurekova/Klara Jarova (USA) 8-3
3. Dijana Stanic/Dominica Nemcovicova (USA) won by default.
Singles (Order of finish: 6, 1, 3, 5, 2, 4)
1. Ana Rupic (USA) def.Leslie Stewart (UL) 6-1, 6-1
2. Katarina Palenikova (USA) def. Robyn White (UL) 6-1, 6-3
3. Maria Zivcicova (USA) def. Kelly Taylor (UL) 6-3, 6-1
4. Dominica Nemcovicova (USA) def. Natalie Laszkowski (UL) 6-4, 6-3
5. Dijana Stanic (USA) def. Suzanna Gracanin (UL) 6-2, 6-1
6. Klara Jarova (USA) won by default