Nov. 5, 2010
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By Heather Lancaster
UCFAthletics.com
ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) - The Knights Invitational got underway Friday when the UCF women's team collected a doubles victory over Virginia Tech and four singles wins against Stetson. Junior Taylor Dubins walked away with two victories for the day.
Dubins paired up with fellow junior Andrea Yacaman at the No. 3 doubles spot. The duo only dropped three games in their match against Tea Ivanoic and Isel Martinez-Marcos of Virginia Tech in an 8-3 win.
Dubins continued to dominate in singles where she also only dropped three games in her victory over Stetson's Jen Miller. Sophomore Jenna Doerfler had little problems in her win against Stetson's Lindsey Cable, 6-4, 6-2. The two true freshmen, Josephine Haraldson and Courtney Griffith, also earned singles victories.
Day Two of the Knights Invitational will continue Saturday at 10 a.m. at the UCF Tennis Complex. Admission is free.
Check out the complete results from Day One below:
Doubles
Yasmin Hamza/Holly Johnson (Virginia Tech) def. Jenny Frisell/Genevieve Lorbergs (UCF) 8-4
Shanon Betts/Martha Blakely (Virginia Tech) def. Alexis Rodriguez/Courtney Griffith (UCF) 9-8 (5)
Taylor Dubins/Andrea Yacaman (UCF) def. Tea Ivanoic/Isel Martinez-Marcos (Virginia Tech) 8-3
Katie Blow/Emily Lauten (Virginia Tech) def. Jenna Doerfler/Josephine Haraldson (UCF) 8-1
Unnati Purushotham/Carolina de los Santos (Stetson) def. Aline Berkenbrock/Melanie Aguirre (UNF) 8-1
Shannon Gunning/Sierra Sullivan (Stetson) def. Danielle Day/Victoria Krook (UNF) 8-1
Lindsey Cable/Jen Miller (Stetson) def. Susana Aguirre/MayaBlue Stauffer-MacDowell (Stetson) 9-8 (4)
Singles
Carolina de los Santos (Stetson) def. Jenny Frisell (UCF) 7-5, 6-3
Unnati Purushotham (Stetson) def. Alexis Rodriguez (UCF) 7-6 (10), 6-4
Shannon Gunning (Stetson) def. Genevieve Lorbergs (UCF) 6-2, 6-4
Jenna Doerfler (UCF) def. Lindsey Cable (Stetson) 6-4, 6-2
Taylor Dubins (UCF) def. Jen Miller (Stetson) 6-2, 6-1
Josephine Haraldson (UCF) def. Sierra Sullivan (Stetson) 6-2, 7-5
Courtney Griffith (UCF) def. MayaBlue Stauffer-Macdowell (Stetson) 6-3, 6-4
Martha Blakely (Virginia Tech) def. Aline Berkenbrock (UNF) 7-6 (4), 6-4
Danielle Day (UNF) def. Yasmin Hamza (Virginia Tech) 0-6, 6-4, 7-5
Holly Johnson (Virginia Tech) def. Melanie Aguirre (UNF) 6-1, 6-2
Tea Ivanovic (Virginia Tech) def. Victoria Krook (UNF) 7-5, 7-6 (2)
Shannon Betts (Virginia Tech) def. Simona Meymar (UNF) 6-4, 6-2
Marlene Ryan (FAU) def. Emily Lauten (Virginia Tech) 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
Natasha Phillips (FAU) def. Isel Martinez-Marcos (Virginia Tech) 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (6)
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