March 4, 2006

Final Stats

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Maryland fell to William and Mary, 5-2. After winning the doubles point and one singles match, Maryland could not hold on. The women's record is now 7-4. The match was played today at the Tennis Center at College Park.

Marianne Baker and Veronika Subertova played first doubles. In a tough match, Baker and Subertova pulled Maryland's first win, 9-8 (11-9). Jennifer Dent and Michal Amir played second doubles, winning 8-5 and securing the doubles point. Third doubles Neda Mihneva and Julia Graca also won, 8-1.

The Terps started off with a victory in the first singles set. Baker captured the first set 6-4 but fell in the second, 4-6. However, Baker played hard and won the third set, 6-3, giving Maryland a 2-0 lead.

Maryland could not hold on to their victories, losing the next five singles matched. Subertova, who played second singles for the Terrapins, fell 6-4, 6-2. Mihneva and Dent also lost, both falling to their opponents 6-3, 6-4.

Amir and Graca played fifth and sixth, respectively. Amir was defeated 6-4, 6-3 by her opponent while Graca lost 6-4, 6-1.

Maryland will take on Princeton tomorrow at 11. The Terps will also host Miami on March 10 and Florida State on March 12.

MARYLAND 2, WILLIAM AND MARY 5

SINGLES

Marianne Baker (Md.) d. Megan Moulton-Levy, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
Katarina Zoricic (W&M) d. Veronika Subertova, 6-4, 6-2
Megan Muth (W&M) d. Neda Mihneva, 6-3, 6-4
Emmy Fritz-Krockow (W&M) d. Jennifer Dent, 6-3, 6-4
Klaudyna Kasztelaniec (W&M) d. Michal Amir, 6-4, 6-3
Lingda Yang (W&M) d. Julia Graca, 6-4, 6-1

DOUBLES
Baker/Subertova (Md.) d. Moulton-Levy/Zoricic, 9-8 (11-9)
Dent/Amir (Md.) d. Muth/Zidek, 8-5
Mihneva/Graca (Md.) d. Kasztelaniec/Yang, 8-1