UCF Women's Tennis Blanks UTEP, 7-0

April 3, 2010

Final Stats

By Brian Ormiston
UCFAthletics.com

DALLAS, Texas (UCFAthletics.com) - In a neutral-site clash in Dallas, the UCF women's tennis team delivered a 7-0 victory over UTEP Saturday. It was the Knights third shutout of the season as they improved to 10-4 on the year while the Miners dropped to 8-12.

The Black and Gold secured the 1-0 overall lead by claiming two of three doubles matches. Jenny Frisell and Alexis Rodriguez opened it up with an 8-1 win at the No. 1 position, and over at No. 3, Taylor Dubins teamed up with Andrea Yacaman for an 8-4 triumph to lock up the first point of the day.

Frisell then had little trouble at No. 1 singles in a 6-1, 6-1 performance over Dariya Abrakhmanova. Her doubles partner, Rodriguez, collected a straight-set win as well in a 7-5, 6-3 win vs. Carolina DeLuca. Also posting straight-set victories were Yacaman, Dubins and Allison Hodges.

Securing the shutout, Jenna Doerfler split the first two sets in tiebreakers with Alexandra Glebova before the UCF freshman took the third-set super-breaker, 10-7.

UCF wrap up its trip to the state of Texas when it faces SMU Sunday at 10 a.m. ET.

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Tennis Match ResultsUCF vs UTEP4/3/2010 at Dallas, Texas
UCF 7, UTEP 0
Singles competition1. Jenny Frisell (UCF) def. Dariya Abrakhmanova (UTEP) 6-1, 6-12. Alexis Rodriguez (UCF) def. Carolina DeLuca (UTEP) 7-5, 6-33. Andrea Yacaman (UCF) def. Marina DeLuca (UTEP) 6-2, 6-24. Jenna Doerfler (UCF) def. Alexandra Glebova (UTEP) 7-6 (8-6), 6-7 (6-8), 1-0 (10-7)5. Allison Hodges (UCF) def. Ximena Fuentes (UTEP) 6-2, 6-16. Taylor Dubins (UCF) def. Veronika Makashov (UTEP) 6-4, 6-1
Doubles competition1. Jenny Frisell/Alexis Rodriguez (UCF) def. Dariya Abrakhmanova/Alexandra Glebova (UTEP) 8-12. Ximena Fuentes/Carolina DeLuca (UTEP) def. Christy Core/Allison Hodges (UCF) 8-63. Taylor Dubins/Andrea Yacaman (UCF) def. Marina DeLuca/Austin Lavallii (UTEP) 8-4
Match Notes:UCF 10-4UTEP 8-12