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Maryland Women's Tennis Team Sweeps American, 7-0
3/6/2002 7:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
March 5, 2002
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- The University of Maryland women's tennis team improved to 6-3, defeating American University by the score of 7-0. All six Terps notched wins in singles play, highlighted by freshman Emily DeCamilla's (Sacramento, Calif.) ninth straight win. The doubles tandem of two-time All-ACC Delila Causevic (Sarajevo, Bosnia) and team captain Emily Marker (Ann Arbor, Mich.) also remains undefeated for the spring season.
At No. 1 singles, Causevic handed American's Olga Mikhailova, a 6-0, 6-4 loss. Marker defeated Alexandria Zerkalova, 6-4, 6-1. Senior Pamela Floro (Manila, Philippines) won the No. 3 match-up, in a come from behind victory over Eagle Kristina Georgieva, after dropping the first set 4-6. All three Terps, junior Marta Jedrzejak (Seiradz, Poland), Chloe Chavardes (St. Nomblabreteche, France) and DeCamilla recorded 6-0, 6-0 wins.
Doubles team of Floro and Chavardes defeated American's Melissa Rausch and Annemarie Schoemaker, 8-0. Jedrzejak and DeCamilla failed to muster out a win against Eagles, Mikhailova and Zerkalova, falling by the score of 8-6.
Terps gear up for a busy weekend in Syracuse, N.Y. Maryland plays Syracuse on March 9 and head coach Martin Novak's former team, the University of Minnesota, the following day.
Maryland 7, American 0
Singles:
No. 1 Delila Causevic (MD) def. Olga Mikhailova (AU), 6-0, 6-4
No. 2 Emily Marker (MD) def. Alexandria Zerkalova (AU), 6-4, 6-1
No. 3 Pamela Floro (MD) def. Kristina Georgieva (AU), 4-6, 6-1 (10-3)
No. 4 Marta Jedrzejak (MD) def. Melissa Rausch (AU), 6-0, 6-0
No. 5 Chloe Chavardes (MD) def. Lauren Martin (AU), 6-0, 6-0
No. 6 Emily DeCamilla (MD) def. Annemarie Schoemaker (AU), 6-0, 6-0
Doubles:
No. 1 Causevic/Marker (MD) def. Martin/Georgieva (AU), 8-2
No. 2 Mikhailova/Zerkalova def. Jedrzejak/DeCamilla (MD), 8-6
No. 3 Floro/Chavardes (MD) def. Rausch/Schoemaker, 8-0
