Women's Tennis Falls to Maryland in First ACC Match
February 13, 2006 | Women's Tennis
Feb. 13, 2006
Cambridge, Mass. - The Boston College women's tennis team dropped its first-ever ACC match to No. 30 Maryland 6-1 at Harvard University's Murr Center.
The Eagles had been on a roll, cruising to wins its first four matches of the season, including a strong effort against No. 37 Sacramento State. Maryland came in having posted wins against No. 32 Texas A&M and No. 27 South Carolina and proved too much for the Eagles.
Szilvia Szegedi dropped her first match of the season to the Terps' No. 1 Ramona But. Freshman Dasha Cherkasov picked up the only singles win of the evening for the Eagles, taking down Marianne Baker, 6-2, 6-4.
Szegedi and Alina Sullivan earned a doubles win over Neda Mihneva and Julia Graca 8-4.
The Eagles return to action February 25 when they host Yale at 12 p.m.
Singles
1. Ramona But (UM) def. Szilvia Szegedi (BC), 6-0, 6-1
2. Dasha Cherkasov (BC) def. Marianne Baker (UM), 6-2, 6-4
3. Veronika Subertova (UM) def. Lana Krasnopolsky (BC), 6-4, 6-4
4. Neda Mihneva (UM) def. Alina Sullivan (BC), 6-4, 6-2
5. Julia Graca (UM) def. Sarah Svoboda (BC), 6-0, 6-2
6. Jennifer Dent (UM) def. Lindsey Nash (BC), 6-7(6), 6-4, 1-0(3)
Doubles
1. #16 But/Baker (UM) def. Krasnopolsky/Cherkasov (BC), 8-2
2. Szegedi/Sullivan (BC) def. Mihneva/Graca (UM), 8-4
3. Dent/Michal Amir (UM def. Gia Nafarrete/Svoboda (BC), 8-1
