Rice University
William & Mary
Tribe Blanks Owls
4/7/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
April 7, 2006
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. -- The Rice women were swept 7-0 by 20th-ranked William & Mary on Friday afternoon in Williamsburg, Va.
The Tribe clnched the doubles point with a pair of 8-2 wins at the one and three positions. The Owls' Kimberley Patenaude and Alanna Rodgers pushed their match to a tiedbreak but were edged out in the end.
In singles, William & Mary swept five matches to secure the team victory. Rodgers rallied from a set down to force a super tiebreak, but the Tribe's Lingda Yang recovered for the tough 6-3, 4-6, 1-0 (11-9) decison.
The Owls (7-11) conclude their east coast swing on Sunday when they take on 17th-ranked Harvard.
Results
#20 William & Mary 7, Rice 0
Doubles
1. #24 Moulton-Levy/Zoricic (W&M) def. DiSesa/Egic (RU), 8-2
2. Muth/Yang (W&M) def. Patenaude/Rodgers (RU), 8-7 (4)
3. Alexandra de Guzman/Zidek (W&M) def. Dao/Lee (RU), 8-2
Singles
1. #17 Megan Moulton-Levy (W&M) def. #60 Blair DiSesa (RU) 6-3, 6-1
2. #78 Katarina Zoricic (W&M) def. Christine Dao (RU), 7-6 (3), 6-2
3. Megan Muth (W&M) def. Tiffany Lee (RU), 6-0, 6-4
4. Klaudyna Kasztelaniec (W&M) def. Medeja Egic (RU), 6-0, 7-6 (6)
5. Lingda Yang (W&M) def. Alanna Rodgers (RU) 6-3, 4-6, 1-0 (11-9)
6. Barbara Zidek (W&M) def. Kimberley Patenaude (RU), 6-1, 6-3
Order of Finish: D3, D1, D2, S6, S1, S3, S4, S2, S5
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