No. 22 TCU Stops Deacs 5-2
3/6/2008 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
March 6, 2008
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - No. 22 Texas Christian defeated the No. 37 Wake Forest women's tennis team 5-2 on Thursday afternoon at Leighton Stadium.
WFU sophomore Sasha Kulikova earned one of two singles wins for the Demon Deacons with a 6-0, 0-6, 6-3 upset over 67th ranked Anna Sydorska. Freshman Emilee Malvehy also posted a victory for the Deacs, defeating Kewa Nichols 3-5, 6-3, 6-2.
Christian Tara and Aileen Davis teamed up for the second time in 2008 to defeat TCU's Idunn Hertzberg and Kewa Nichols at No. 3 doubles with a decisive 8-1 victory.
The Demon Deacons will begin conference play this weekend as they host Virginia and Virginia Tech on March 8 and 9.
Wake Forest Women's Tennis
WFU vs. TCU
Leighton Stadium
3/06/08
#37 Wake Forest 2, #22 Texas Christian 5
Doubles
1. #14 Marall Harkins/Anna Sydorska(TCU) d. #27 Alex Hirsch/Sasha Kulikova (WFU) 8-3
2. Nina Munch-Soegaard/Katariina Tuohimaa (TCU) d. Sierra Poske/Ana Jerman (WFU) 8-3
3. Christian Tara/Aileen Davis (WFU) d. Idunn Hertzberg/Kewa Nichols (TCU) 8-1
Order of Finish: 3, 2, 1
Singles
1. #87 Nina Munch-Soegaard (TCU) d. Alex Hirsch (WFU) 4-6, 6-4, 6-4
2. Sasha Kulikova (WFU) d. #67 Anna Sydorska (TCU) 6-0, 0-6, 6-3
3. Marall Harkins (TCU) d. Christian Tara (WFU) 6-4, 4-6, 2-6
4. Katariina Tuohimaa (TCU) d. Sierra Poske (WFU) 5-7, 3-6, 3-6
5. Emilee Malvehy (WFU) d. Kewa Nichols (TCU) 3-6, 6-3, 6-2
6. Idunn Hertzberg (TCU) d. Katarina Reveche (WFU) 6-1, 4-6, 1-0
Order of Finish: 5, 2, 3, 1, 4, 6