University of Connecticut Athletics
Women's Tennis Shutout By St. John's
4/9/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
STORRS, Conn. (April 9) -- The University of Connecticut women's tennis team didn't win a match in a 7-0 loss to St. John's on Sunday afternoon at the UConn Tennis Courts. The Huskies dips to 4-12 this spring while the Red Storm is now 10-6.
The Huskies lost all three doubles matches with a pair of 8-4 scores at the No. 2 and No. 3 positions being the closest. In singles play, UConn as swept although some of the matches were tight. BreAnn Cheung forced Lauren Lorenzetti to a third set before falling, 2-6, 6-2, 6-2, at No. 4 while Jaclyn Shapiro lost a pair of tight sets in her 6-4, 7-6 defeat at the hands of Nataly Tumsevica at the No. 1 position.
The Huskies return to action on Monday when they play host to Holy Cross at 3:15 p.m.
St. John's 7, Connecticut 0 Singles No. 1 Nataly Tumsevica (SJU) def. Jaclyn Shapiro (UC), 6-4, 7-6 No. 2 Mariana Chachua (SJU) def. Christine Burek (UC), 7-5, 6-3 No. 3 Barbora Blahutiakova (SJU) def. Jessica Porter (UC), 6-0, 6-3 No. 4 Lauren Lorenzetti (SJU) def. BreAnn Cheung (UC), 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 No. 5 Alison Adamski (SJU) def. Elizabeth Dibbs (UC), 6-1, 6-0 No. 6 Gabjia Gasiunaite (SJU) def. Ashley Petruzzi (UC), 7-6, 6-1 Doubles No. 1 Adamski/Tumsevica (SJU) def. Burek/Cheung (UC), 8-2 No. 2 Blahutiakova/Chachua (SJU) def. Shapiro/Dibbs (UC), 8-4 No. 3 Lorenzetti/Gasiunaite (SJU) def. Alison Koch/Porter (UC), 8-4
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