Women's Tennis Finishes Third At BIG EAST

Sunday, April 20

Tampa, Fla.

12:00 PM

University of Louisville

DePaul

The Cardinals finished third at the BIG EAST.

April 20, 2008 | Women's Tennis

April 20, 2008

The University of Louisville women's tennis team finished third with a 4-2 win over DePaul in the BIG EAST Tennis Championship held at USF's Varsity Courts in Tampa, Fla.

The Cardinal women, No. 41 on the April 13 ITA Rankings, edged 66th-ranked DPU in the doubles matches with wins at the Nos. 1 and 3 positions and captured the points in the Nos. 4-6 singles bouts for the victory. The scrappy duo of Natalia Baez and Bianca Gorbea won 8-4 at No. 1 over Beatrix Csordas and Selma Salkovic. Lindsey Jones and Jo-Ann Van Aerde scored the other doubles point with an 8-3 win .

Sophomore Natalia Baez defeated freshman Katarina Milinkovic 6-3, 7-5 in the No. 3 position, senior Robyn White eased past senior Beatrix Csordas in the No. 5 bout and sophomore Jo-Ann Van Aerde earned the victory in the No. 6 contest when senior Anja Mihaldinec retired the match at 6-2.

No. 2 Louisville, 4 vs. No. 5 DePaul, 2
Doubles
Gorbea/Baez (UofL) def. Csordas/Salkovic (DPU), 8-4Antunovic/Gambrell (DPU) def. Imre/White (UofL), 8-5Jones/Van Aerde (UofL) def. Ganeva/Mihaldinec (DPU), 8-3Singles
Dunja Antunovic (DPU) def. Lauren Imre (UofL), 7-6 (3), 6-3Gergana Ganeva (DPU) def. Lindsey Jones (UofL), 6-2, 6-0Bianca Gorbea (UofL) vs. Selma Salkovic (DPU), 6-3, 5-5Natalia Baez (UofL) def. Katarina Milinkovic (DPU), 6-3, 7-5Robyn White (UofL) def. Beatrix Csordas (DPU), 6-4, 6-1Jo-Ann Van Aerde (UofL) def. Anja Mihaldinec (DPU), 6-2, retired