Women's Tennis Wins Second of Weekend

Saturday, February 23

Indianapolis, IN

10:00 am

University of Toledo

Butler

2/24/2008 5:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis

Indianapolis, IN ? The Toledo women's tennis team captured the doubles point and then swept the singles competition in a 7-0 win over Butler on Saturday. The Rockets improved their record to 6-3 overall.

”We definitely came to play today,” Head Coach Tracy Mauntler said. “Everyone contributed to today's win. I am pleased with where we are at this point in the season. We have improved over the past two weekends, which is what we set out to do.”

Sophomores Martina Wodzinski and Nadia Zoubareva defeated Butler's Natali Jaimes and Gabriella Bobrowski, 8-3, at the No. 1 spot. Junior Jenny Belsky and senior Sarah Horning beat the Bulldogs Michelle Hawes and Tiffany McLaughlin, 8-4.

Sophomore Maha Guirguis fought until the very end against Butlers Gabriella Bobrowski. The first set went into a tiebreaker where Guirguis was victorious, 7-6 (5). In the second set, Guirguis came fighting even harder not letting Bobrowski get a game, winning 6-0, and getting the point.

Belsky played an equal partner in the Bulldogs Becky Jenkins going to three sets. Belsky came out ahead in the first set with the 6-2 victory. The second set Jenkins got revenge and the 6-3 win. In the third set Belsky proved that she was stronger and got the 6-2 win for the Rockets. Belsky has the second most win on the team with a 15-4 record.

Freshman Ashley Frey is continuing her winning ways as she has the best record on the team with an 18-3 mark. She beat Butlers Jaimes 6-2, 6-2 for the point.

The Rockets will next go on their Spring Break Trip where they will play three games in five days. The first game will be on March 4 against Florida Gulf Coast in Fort Myers. They will then travel to Tifton, GA to take on ABAC on March 6. Then two days later, Toledo will battle Hillsboro CC on March 8 in Tampa, FL.

Toledo 7, Butler 0
Doubles
1. Wodzinski/Zoubareva (UT) def. Jaimes/Bobrowski (BU) 8-3
2. Casperson/Jenkins (BU) def. Guirguis/Frey (UT) 8-7 [5]
3. Belsky/Horning (UT) def. Michelle Hawes/McLaughlin (BU) 8-4

Singles
1. Martina Wodzinski (UT) def. Molly Casperson (BU) 6-0, 6-1
2. Ashley Frey (UT) def. Natali Jaimes (BU) 6-2, 6-2
3. Maha Guirguis (UT) def. Gabriella Bobrowski (BU) 7-6[5], 6-0
4. Jenny Belsky (UT) def. Becky Jenkins (BU) 6-2, 3-6, 6-2
5. Nadia Zoubareva (UT) def. Tiffany McLaughlin (BU) 6-2, 7-5
6. Jessica Azoulay (UT) def. Valerie Vinluan (BU) 6-1, 6-1