|
|
|
|
|
|
||
|
|
||
|
 
|
March 10, 2002 Knox Claims Win at No. 4 Singles for Blue Hens
NEWARK, DE -- Fordham University captured five of the six singles matches and claimed the doubles point with two victories to post a 6-1 non-league women's tennis victory over host University of Delaware Sunday at the Delaware Field House Courts. The Blue Hens, playing their second match of the spring season, fell to 3-3 with their third straight loss. Delaware will continue action March 14 at Loyola in Baltimore, MD. Delaware picked up two victories on the day highlighted by Christine Knox (William Penn/New Castle, DE), who posted a 6-4, 6-0 victory over Emily Najor at the No. 4 singles spot to improve to 5-0 this season in singles play. Fordham won two of the three doubles matches to earn the doubles points. Delaware did pick up a win at the No. 1 doubles spot as Elly Giese and Jessica Wilkes teamed for a 9-7 win over Iona Dragon and Christine Levinworth. Giese and Wilkes improved to 6-4 on the season with the win. AGATE: Fordham def. Delaware, 6-1 Singles: Iona Dragon, F, def. Elly Giese, 6-3, 6-3; Xer Li Woo, F, def. Jessica Wilkes, 6-2, 6-2; Morgan Brinley, F, def. Anisha Talati, 7-6 (7-5), 6-1; Christine Knox, D, def. Emily Najor, 6-4, 6-0; Christine Levinworth, F, def. Beth Principe, 6-3, 4-6 (10-5); Alexandra Cazangui, F, def. Julie Shapiro, 6-1, 6-0. Doubles: Giese-Wilkes, D, def. Dragon-Levinworth, 9-7; Brinley-Najor, F, def. Talati-Principe, 8-3; Woo-Cazangui, F, def. Knox-Shapiro, 8-0.
|
