PITTSBURGH WOMEN?S TENNIS SUFFERS SECOND LOSS OF THE SEASON
3/20/2004 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
PITTSBURGH WOMEN?S TENNIS SUFFERS SECOND LOSS OF THE SEASON
3/20/2004
OLEAN, N.Y ? The Panthers suffered their first Big East loss of the season with a loss to St. John?s University. The loss drops Pittsburgh to 5-2 for the season and 2-1 in conference play.
St. John?s won five of six singles matches and all three doubles contests to take the win.
Emily Hughes (Waynesburg, Pa./Canevin Catholic) chalked up the only win in her No. 4 singles match against the Red Storm?s Jennifer Liantonio, 1-6, 7-5, 7-5.
Pittsburgh will meet St. Bonaventure on Sunday March 21 at 9 a.m.
PITTSBURGH vs. ST. JOHN?S
St. John?s 6, Pittsburgh 1
SINGLES
No. 1: Hande Gourur (SJ) def. Laura Pegula (UP) 6-2, 6-3
No. 2: Kristina Bothova (SJ) def. Becky Emmers (UP) 6-4, 6-0
No. 3: Allison Davidson (SJ) def. Annie Davies (UP) 6-3, 6-1
No. 4: Lauren Leo (SJ) def. Hayley Hughes (UP) 6-0, 6-0
No. 5: Emily Hughes (UP) def. Jennifer Liantonio 1-6, 7-5, 7-5
No. 6: Lauren Lorenzetti (SJ) def. Konita Jude (UP) 6-3, 4-6, 6-2
DOUBLES
No. 1: Leo/Gourur (SJ) def. Pegula/E. Hughes (UP) 8-4
No. 2: Davidson/Leo (SJ) def. Davies/H. Hughes (UP) 8-2
No. 3: Liantonio/Bothova (SJ) def. Emmers/Shuttleworth (UP) 8-4