For Immediate Release
WOMEN’S TENNIS RESULTS–10.4.03
Contact: Christina Cracolici
Phone: (781) 283-2003
E-mail: ccracoli@wellesley.edu
WELLESLEY NIPS MOUNT HOLYOKE 5-4
Wellesley, Mass. – Wellesley first-year
Alex Barrows (Tucson, Ariz.) fought her way to a 6-3, 6-7 (5), 7-5
win at no. 2 singles to lead Wellesley to a 5-4 win against Mount
Holyoke in a New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic
Conference tennis match, Saturday at Wellesley.
With the match tied at four points a piece, Barrows defeated Mount
Holyoke’s Aleksandra Mihailovic (Sibenik, Croatia) 7-5 in
the tie-breaker to give Wellesley the win. Wellesley is now 4-3
overall and 4-3 in the NEWMAC while Mount Holyoke falls to 2-7 overall
and 2-5 in the conference.
Barrows also teamed with doubles partner Emily McDonald (Williamsville,
N.Y.) for a gutsy 9-8 (9) win at no. 1 doubles. First-years Hana
Freymiller (Anchorage, Alaska), Barrows and McDonald each earned
singles victories for the Blue at the no. 1, 2 and 3 spots respectively.
NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis –Wellesley
5, Mount Holyoke 4
Wellesley (4-3, 4-3 NEWMAC)
Mount Holyoke (2-7, 2-5 NEWMAC)
Singles
1. Hana Freymiller (W) def. Andrea Lubold (M), 4-6 6-2 6-2
2. Alex Barrows (W) def. Aleksandra Mihailovic (M), 6-2 6-7 (5)
7-5
3. Emily McDonald (W) def. Sara Siegel (M), 6-7 (3) 6-3 6-2
4. Sara-Wade Boatwright (M) def. Kelly Turner (W), 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
5. Melissa Kasheta (M) def. Shine Chen (W), 6-0, 6-0
6. Ana Boatwright (M) def. Carly Fair (W), 6-3, 6-4
Doubles
1. Barrows/McDonald (W) def. Lubold/Mihailovic (M) 9-8 (9)
2. Freymiller/Hakkinen (W) def. Siegel/Anjali Bhalodia (M), 8-4
3. A. Boatwright/S. Boatwright (M) def. Norris/Turner (W) 8-6
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