Boston College
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Women's Tennis Falls At No. 14 Florida State
April 16, 2007 | Women's Tennis
April 13, 2007
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - After snapping their losing streak against cross-town rival Boston University, the Eagles headed to Tallahassee for their final weekend of regular season match play, and dropped a 7-0 decision to 14th-ranked Florida State. The win improves the Seminoles' overall record to 13-6 and 6-4 in ACC play. BC falls to 5-15 overall and 0-12 in conference play.
The Seminoles quickly took a lead against the Eagles winning all three of the doubles matches. Lauren Macfarlane and junior Tapiwa Marobela would defeat Alina Sullivan and Lana Krasnopolsky, 8-2 and were quickly followed by freshman Jessica Wente and senior Miranda Foley who downed Brittany Delaney and Gia Nafarrete 8-2 as well.
In singles action, Marobela would set the tone as she had no trouble with Sarah Svoboda, winning 6-0, 6-1 at No. 5. The Seminoles would not drop a set en route to the 7-0 victory.
No. 14 Florida State 7, Boston College 0
Doubles: 1. No. 19 Nicola Slater/Carolin Walter (FSU) def. Lauren Cash/Dasha Cherkasov (BC) 8-6 2. Lauren Macfarlane/Tapiwa Marobela (FSU) def. Alina Sullivan/Lana Krasnopolsky (BC) 8-2 3. Miranda Foley/Jessica Wente (FSU) def. Brittany Delaney/Gia Nafarrete (BC) 8-2Order of finish: 2, 3, 1
Singles: 1. Nicola Slater (FSU) def. Lana Krasnopolsky (BC) 7-5, 6-2 2. No. 99 Lauren Macfarlane (FSU) def. Dasha Cherkasov (BC) 6-1, 6-3 3. No. 102 Ania Rynarzewska (FSU) def. Lauren Cash (BC) 6-3, 6-2 4. Carolin Walter (FSU) def. Alina Sullivan (BC) 6-1, 6-3 5. Tapiwa Marobela (FSU) def. Sarah Svoboda (BC) 6-0, 6-1 6. Jessica Wente (FSU) def. Gia Nafarrete (BC) 6-3, 6-1
Order of finish: 5, 4, 6, 1, 3, 2
