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Delaware Women's Tennis Sweeps Doubles But Falls to UMBC 6-1

DATE: April 4, 2005

NEWARK, DE -- The University of Delaware women's tennis team swept all three doubles matches to earn a point but lost all six singles matches and dropped a 6-1 non-league decision to UMBC Monday afternoon.

The Blue Hens fell to 11-4 on the season with their second straight loss. Delaware will return to action Wednesday when the Hens travel to Colonial Athletic Association foe Drexel.

Delaware's Susan Pollack and Alexa Dragonette downed Ale Pedergnana and Aimee Lim 8-3 at No. 1 doubles, Brittany Barsky and Katie Miller defeated UMBC's Adriana Fonseca and Elizabeth Anderson 8-6 at No. 2, and Liz Perlow (right) and Sari Shuster were 8-5 winners over Pascaline Cette and Idil Un at the No. 3 spot.

Miller and Barsky improved to 9-4 overall on the season

In singles action, Pollack fell to Pedergnana 7-6 (7-5), 2-6, 10-7 at the No. 1 spot, Perlow dropped a 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 decision to Lim at No. 2, Shuster fell to Fonseca 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 at No. 3, Dragonette fell to Anderson 6-2, 6-3 at the No. 4 spot, Brittany Barsky had her five-match win streak snapped with a 6-0, 6-1 setback to Pascaline Cette, and Miller dropped a 6-4, 6-2 decision to Un at the No. 6 position.

AGATE:

UMBC def. Delaware, 6-1

Singles: Ale Pedergnana, UMBC, def. Susan Pollack, 7-6 (7-5), 2-6, 10-7; Aimee Lim, UMBC, def. Liz Perlow, 2-6, 6-2, 6-2; Adriana Fonseca, UMBC, def. Sari Shuster, 3-6, 7-5, 6-0; Elizabeth Anderson, UMBC, def. Alexa Dragonette, 6-2, 6-3; Pascaline Cette, UMBC, def. Brittany Barsky, 6-0, 6-1; Idil Un, UMBC, def. Katie Miller, 6-4, 6-2.

Doubles: Pollack-Dragonette, D, def. Pedergnana-Lim, 8-3; Barsky-Miller, D, def. Fonseca-Anderson, 8-6; Perlow-Shuster, D, def. Cette-Un, 8-5.

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