Boston College Athletics
Women's Tennis Earns Sweep of Dartmouth in Season Opener
January 29, 2006 | Women's Tennis
Jan. 29, 2006
Hanover, N.H. - Three freshmen earned their first-ever collegiate wins as the Boston College women's tennis team swept Dartmouth in Hanover, N.H
Dasha Cherkasov was a two set winner over Megan Zebroski in her first-ever match, while fellow freshmen Lana Krasnopolsky and Alina Sullivan also picked up their first wins.
Szilvia Szegedi began her senior campaign with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Lindsay Winingham. Sophomore Gia Nafarrete lost the first set of her match, but battled back to earn a 1-6, 6-4, 6-1 victory. Lindsey Nash rounded out the top six with a win over Ann Scott.
On the doubles side, the freshmen tandem of Krasnopolsky and Cherkasov won 8-6, while Szegedi and Sullivan won by the same margin. The veteran duo of Nash and Nafarrete fell 8-1 for the lone Eagles loss on the day.
The Eagles return to action Saturday February 4 at home against Columbia at 10 a.m.
Results
#1 Singles Szilvia Szegedi def. Lindsay Winingham 6-2,6-2
#2 Singles Dasha Cherkasov def. Megan Zebroski 6-0,6-2
#3 Singles #66 Lana Krasnopolsky def. Maggie Suydam 6-4,6-2
#4 Singles Alina Sullivan def. Kerry Snow 6-4,3-6,6-3
#5 Singles Gia Nafarrete def. Jamie Caplan 1-6,6-4,6-1
#6 Singles Lindsey Nash def. Ann Scott 6-2,6-2
#1 Doubles Krasnopolsky/Cherkasov def. Winingham/Zebroski 8-6
#2 Doubles Szegedi/Sullivan def. Scott/K.Jaxheimer 8-6
#3 Doubles Snow/Suydam def. Nash/Nafarette 8-1
