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Orangewomen Tennis Team Finishes Spring Break Trip with 4-3 Loss to American
3/13/2004 5:14:48 PM | Tennis
Sophomore Wei-Ming Leong and freshmen Ashley Lipton and Kendyl Severino earned SU's three points by winning their singles matches. Leong defeated Ashley Retlev, 6-1, 6-1, at No. 4. Lipton won, 6-2, 6-4, against Katarina Kollarova at No. 2 singles. Severino won the first singles match in dual competition of her career, 6-3, 6-3, against Kirsten Wegel at No. 6.
In doubles, Leong teamed with senior Trine Lise Juliussen to defeat Kristina Georgieva and Kollarova, 9-8(5) at No. 1. Seniors Marion Charlier and Jessica Schlosser lost to Julia Colarusso and Alexsandra Zerkalova, 8-6. Severino and Lipton lost to Retlev and Wegel, 8-5, at No. 3.
The Orangewomen host Binghamton on Friday, March 19, at 5:00 p.m., at Drumlins Tennis Center.
AGATE
American 4, Syracuse 3
Singles
No. 1: Kristina Georgieva (AU) def. Trine Lise Juliussen (SU), 3-6, 6-1, 6-3
No. 2: Ashley Lipton (SU) def. Katarina Kollarova (AU), 6-2, 6-4
No. 3: Aleksandra Zerkalova (AU) def. Jessica Schlosser (SU), 6-0, 6-2
No. 4: Wei-Ming Leong (SU) def. Ashley Retlev (AU), 6-1, 6-1
No. 5: Julia Colarusso (AU) def. Marion Charlier (SU), 6-2, 6-2
No. 6: Kendyl Severino (SU) def. Kirsten Wegel (AU), 6-3, 6-3
Doubles
No. 1: Leong/Juliussen (SU) def. Georgieva/Kollarova (AU), 9-8(5)
No. 2: Zerkalova/Colarusso (AU) def. Charlier/Schlosser (SU), 8-6
No. 3: Retlev/Wegel (AU) def. Lipton/Severino (SU), 8-5
