Syracuse Earns Doubles Victory, Loses to Cornell 4-3
2/16/2001 9:59:39 AM | Tennis
Syracuse claimed the match by winning two of the three doubles matches. The duo of seniors Michelle Neveklovska (West Vancouver, British Columbia) and Zuzanna Borucka (Gdansk, Poland) posted an 8-4 win at No. 1 singles, while sophomores Masha Kabanova (Moscow, Russia) and Shervin Saedinia (Woodland Hills, CA) earned a 9-8 (7) win at the second-singles slot.
The Orangewomen posted a pair of wins in singles action. Borucka earned a three-set win at No. 2 singles, 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 against Daniela DelPrete. Kabanova earned her second consecutive victory at No. 3 singles, defeating Ngozi Amobi, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3.
The Orange host Georgetown Sunday, February 18 at 10 a.m.
AGATE
2000-01 Syracuse University Women’s Tennis
Syracuse University vs. Cornell
February 16, 2001 - Reis Tennis Center, Ithaca, NY
Cornell 4, Syracuse 3
SINGLES
No. 1 - Suzanne Wright def. Michelle Neveklovska (SU), 6-4, 6-3
No. 2 - Zuzanna Borucka (SU) def. Daniela DelPrete, 4-6, 7-5, 7-5
No. 3 - Masha Kabanova (SU) def. Ngozi Amobi, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3
No. 4 - Laura Leigh Tallent def. Shervin Saedinia (SU), 6-2, 3-6, 6-1
No. 5 - Nicole Chiu def. Katie Thompson (SU), 6-2, 6-0
No. 6 - Kate Steinberg def. Zani Suttle (SU), 6-2, 6-2
DOUBLES
No. 1 - Neveklovska/Borucka (SU) def. Wright/Steinberg, 8-4
No. 2 - Kabanova/Saedinia (SU) def. DelPrete/DelPrete, 9-8 (7)
No. 3 - Amobi/Zucas def. Thompson/Suttle (SU), 8-4
