No. 75-ranked Women's Tennis Falls to DePaul

Saturday, April 16

Louisville, Ky.

1:00 PM

University of Louisville

DEPAUL

Taylor won both singles and doubles in her final appearance at Bass-Rudd Tennis Center.

April 16, 2005 | Women's Tennis

April 16, 2005

The No. 75-ranked University of Louisville women's tennis team dropped its final regular season match, falling 5-2 to Conference USA opponent DePaul Saturday afternoon at Bass-Rudd Tennis Center. The Cardinals, who were 17-1 at home entering the match, post a 20-8 record.

U of L dropped the doubles point despite a win by Kelly Taylor and Natalie Laszkowski at No. 2. The pair rolled 8-4 over Gergana Ganeva and Petra Rehusova. However, the short-handed Cardinals had to default the No. 3 doubles and the No. 1 pair of Suzanna Gracanin and Robyn White fell 8-4.

In singles, Taylor and Laszkowski won their singles matches. Taylor, playing in her final regular season match as a Cardinal pulled out a three set match, wearing down Ganeva 2-6, 6-3, 6-2. Laszkowski handled Rehusova 6-3, 6-3.

The Cardinals now await their seeding for the Conference USA Tournament April 21-24 at Ft. Worth when TCU hosts the final C-USA competition for the Cardinals.

DePAUL 5, LOUISVILLE 2SINGLESNo. 1 Beatrix Csordas (DP) def. Leslie Stewart 6-1, 6-1No. 2 Marina Parashkevova (DP) def. Robyn White 7-6, 6-4No. 3 Kelly Taylor (UL) def. Gergana Ganeva 2-6, 6-3, 6-2No. 4 Natalie Laszkowski (UL) def. Petra Rehusova 6-3, 6-3No. 5 Bojana Murisic (DP) def. Suzanna Gracanin 0-6, 6-4, 6-3No. 6 DePaul wins by default
DOUBLESNo. 1 Csordas/Parashkevova (DP) def. Gracanin/White 8-4No. 2 Laszkowski/Taylor (UL) def. Ganeva/Rehusova 8-4No. 3 DePaul wins by default