Huskies Lose Close Battle To St. John's, 4-3

Thursday, April 5

Storrs, Conn.

3:00 PM

University of Connecticut

St. John's

4/6/2012 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis

April 6, 2012

STORRS, Conn. - The UConn women's tennis squad hosted St. John's in Storrs and dropped a tight match, 4-3. The Huskies took the doubles point but managed just two victories in singles play.

Final Score: St. John's 4, UConn 3

Doubles:
# 1. Selakovic/Adams (St. John's) def. Jen Learmonth/Maxene Weinberg (UConn) 8-7 (4)
# 2. Alexa Gregory/Lucy Nutting (UConn) def. Zwirbulis/Firat (St. John's) 8-3
# 3. Abby McKeon/Marie Gargiulo (UConn) def. Thomas/Austin (St. John's) 8-1

Singles:

# 1. Nevena Selakovic (St. John's) def. Jennifer Learmonth (UConn) 6-2 / 6-2# 2. Alexa Gregory (UConn) def. Diamond Adams (St. John's) 6-1 / 6-2# 3. Joanna Zwirbulis (St. John's) def. Maxene Weinberg (UConn)  6-3 / 7-6 (3)# 4. Nakita Austin (St. John's) def. Lucy Nutting (UConn) 7-5 / 7-5# 5. Ece Firat (St. John's) def. Abby McKeon (UConn)  6-1 / 6-1# 6. Lauren Wilmarth (UConn) def.  Terri Thomas (St. John's) 6-3 / 6-0