Tulane Women's Tennis Edges UAB, 5-4
Mar 6, 2000 | Women's Tennis
March 6, 2000
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Tulane, playing its second dual match in two days, edged UAB, 5-4, this afternoon. Tulane is now 3-0 in Conference USA play and 7-3 overall.
Singles play was led by No.3 Julie Morris, No. 4 Jessica Kessler, and No. 5 Anneli Axsater. With all three winning their matches in straight sets.
Olga Monhartova and Kessler teamed in doubles to defeat KB Mogonediwa and Michelle North, 8-3. Maiko Cook and Axsater took the No. 3 doubles competition, 8-2 over Esther Obergfoll and Sjouke Liem.
UAB falls to 5-4 overall and 0-1 in Conference play.
Singles
No. 1 - Mirela Vladulescu (UAB) def. Anna Monhartova (Tulane), 6-3, 6-2
No. 2 - Monika Schmid (UAB) def. Maiko Cook (Tulane), 7-6, 6-0
No. 3 - Julie Morris (Tulane) def. Michelle North (UAB), 6-1, 6-3
No. 4 - Jessica Kessler (Tulane) def. K.B. Mogonediwa (UAB), 6-3, 6-4
No. 5 - Anneli Axsater (Tulane) def. Esther Obergfoll (UAB), 6-1, 6-3
No. 6 - Natascha Immele (UAB) def. Joyce Bergman (Tulane), 4-6, 6-1, 6-1
Doubles
No. 1 - Vladulescu/ Schmid (UAB) def. Olga Mikhailova/ Joyce Bergman (Tulane), 8-3
No. 2 - Kessler/ Monhartova (Tulane) def. Mogonediwa/ North (UAB), 8-3
No. 3 - Cook/ Axsater (Tulane) def. Obergfoll/ Sjouke Liem (UAB), 8-2