Syracuse University
Connecticut
Lipton Clinches 4-3 Victory Against UConn
2/29/2004 8:41:09 PM | Tennis
Senior Trine Lise Juliussen defeated Whitney Simcik, 1-6, 6-0, 6-4, at No. 1 to tie the match, 3-3, and to set up Lipton's heroics. SU's other two points came at No. 4 singles where sophomore Wei-Ming Leong defeated Alison Adamski, 6-3, 6-2, and at No. 6 singles where senior Marion Charlier defeated Ashley Petruzzi, 6-2, 6-3.
In doubles, Juliussen and Leong defeated Simcik and Adamski, 8-6, at No. 1. Lipton and freshman Kendyl Severino lost to Barbara Schumsky and LoRusso, 8-1, at No. 2, and UConn clinched the point with a walkover win at No. 3.
Syracuse heads to Florida for three matches over spring break. The Orangewomen will take on Southern Illinois, Boston University and American.
AGATE
Syracuse 4, Connecticut 3
Singles
No. 1: Trine Lise Juliussen (SU) def. Whitney Simcik (UC), 1-6, 6-0, 6-4
No. 2: Ashley Lipton (SU) def. Jennifer LoRusso (UC), 3-6, 7-5, 6-0
No. 3: Barbara Schumsky (UC) def. Jessica Schlosser (SU), 6-0, injury default
No. 4: Wei-Ming Leong (SU) def. Alison Adamski (UC), 6-3, 6-2
No. 5: Christine Burek (UC) def. Kendyl Severino (SU), 6-1, 6-1
No. 6: Marion Charlier (SU) def. Ashley Petruzzi (UC), 6-2, 6-3
Doubles
No. 1: Juliussen/Leong (SU) def. Simcik/Adamski (UC), 8-6
No. 2: Schumsky/LoRusso (UC) def. Lipton/Severino (SU), 8-1
No. 3: Burek/Petruzzi (UC) won by injury default
