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Bucknell Women's Tennis Loses to Dayton, 5-2
3/13/2007 8:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
March 13, 2007
HILTON HEAD, S.C. - The Bucknell women's tennis team fell to Dayton, 5-2, in its spring break opener at the Hilton Head Tournament. Freshman Tania Varela (Quito, Ecuador/Alliance Academy) posted the lone singles victory of the match in the No.3 spot against Megan Gray, 6-3, 6-2, and teamed up with Ashley Globerman (New City, N.Y./Clarkstown) to defeat Mackenzie Hoops and Nicole Dzubay, 8-4, in No. 2 doubles.
In No. 1 doubles, the pair of Paulina Gamboa (Mexico City, Mexico/Greengates) and Carlin Calcaterra (Hinsdale, Ill./Hinsdale Central) dropped Allysa Detroy and Kate Mellion, 8-2, which earned them the doubles point.
Gamboa fell to Mellion in the No. 1 singles spot, 6-2, 6-3, while Detroy defeated Calcaterra, 6-4, 6-1, in No. 2 singles. Dzubay dropped Globerman, 6-2, 6-3, in the No. 4 spot. JoAnna Grossman (Florham Park, N.J./Hanover Park) lost to Hoops, 7-5, 7-5, in the No. 5 spot, while Renee Weissend (Honeoye Falls, N.Y./Honeoye Falls-Lima) fell to Maggie Ernst in the No. 6 spot, 6-4, 1-6, 10-8.
Bucknell, now 1-8 on the season, will battle Niagara on Wednesday, March 14, at 10 a.m.
Doubles
1. Calcaterra/Gamboa (BU) def. Detroy/Mellion - 8-2
2. Globerman/Varela (BU) def. Hoops/Dzubay - 8-4
3. Gray/Ernst (UD) def. Baffa/Weissend - 8-4
Singles
1. Kate Mellion (UD) def. Paulina Gamboa - 6-2, 6-3
2. Allysa Detroy (UD) def. Carlin Calcaterra - 6-4, 6-1
3. Tania Varela (BU) def. Megan Gray - 6-3, 6-2
4. Nicole Dzubay (UD) def. Ashley Globerman - 6-2, 6-3
5. Mackenzie Hoops (UD) def. JoAnna Grossman - 7-5, 7-5
6. Maggie Ernst (UD) def. Renee Weissend - 6-4, 1-6, 10-8
