University of Connecticut Athletics
Women's Tennis Loses, 7-0, at Brown
3/22/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (March 22) -- The University of Connecticut women's tennis team was swept, 7-0, by Brown on Wednesday afternoon in Providence. The Huskies drop to 3-8 this spring with the loss while the Bears improve to 4-6.
The Bears won all three doubles matches to claim the opening team point of the afternoon. UConn also dropped all six singles contests. The tightest contest came at the No. 5 position where senior Ashley Petruzzi and Kara Zeder battled into a super-tiebreaker with the Bears' Zeder claiming a 6-4, 4-6, 10-6 victory.
The Huskies return to action on Monday when they play host to Sacred Heart at 2:00 p.m.
Brown 7, Connecticut 0
Singles
No. 1 Daisy Ames (B) def. Christine Burek (C), 6-2, 6-2
No. 2 Amanda Saiontz (B) def. Jessica Porter (C), 6-4, 6-0
No. 3 Sara Mansur (B) def. Elizabeth Dibbs (C), 6-2, 6-3
No. 4 Brett Finkelstein (B) def. BreAnn Cheung (C), 6-2, 6-4
No. 5 Kara Zeder (B) def. Ashley Petruzzi (C), 6-4, 4-6, 10-6
No. 6 Alexa Baggio (B) def. Alison Koch (C), 6-1, 6-0
Doubles
No. 1 Ames/Zeder (B) def. Burek/Cheung (C), 8-1
No. 2 Finkelstein/Mansur (B) def. Dibbs/Porter (C), 8-4
No. 3 Saiontz/Baggio (B) def. Petruzzi/Koch (C), 8-0
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