April 17, 2011
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By Brian Ormiston
UCFAthletics.com
BOCA RATON, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) - Concluding the regular season, the No. 68 UCF women's tennis team left Boca Raton with a 5-2 win over Florida Atlantic Sunday. The Knights will now take an 11-7 record into the Conference USA Championship next weekend at the Lake Cane Tennis Center in Orlando.
Climbing out to a 1-0 lead against the Owls (13-11), Jenny Frisell and partner Alexis Rodriguez had little trouble at No. 2, taking down Virginia Augustin and Erika Mrazkova, 8-2. Sealing the doubles point, Courtney Griffith and Genevieve Lorbergs posted an 8-4 win over Justine Humair and Marlene Ryan at No. 1.
The Knights then used three straight-set victories to seal the overall win. Josephine Haraldson continued her impressive freshman season with a 6-4, 6-0 triumph at No. 4 vs. Cassie Bergeson before Griffith topped Mrazkova at No. 6, 6-2, 6-1. Giving UCF its fourth point, Rodriguez got past Humair at the top spot, 7-5, 6-2.
Closing out the day for the Black and Gold, Jenna Doerfler split sets with Natasha Basma at No. 3 only to win in the third-set super breaker, 6-1, 1-6, 1-0(10-5).
UCF will be hosting the C-USA Women's Tennis Championship April 21-24 at the Lake Cane Tennis Center in Orlando, and admission will be free for all fans. The seeding and bracket will be released by C-USA Sunday or Monday.
UCF Women's Tennis at Florida Atlantic
SinglesNo. 1 Alexis Rodriguez (UCF) def. Justine Humair (FAU) 7-5, 6-2No. 2 Marlene Ryan (FAU) def. Genevieve Lorbergs (UCF) 7-6 (4), 4-3 ret.No. 3 Jenna Doerfler (UCF) def. Natasha Basma (FAU) 6-1, 3-6, 10-4No. 4 Josephine Haraldson (UCF) def. Cassie Bergeson (FAU) 6-4, 6-0No. 5 Virginia Augustin (FAU) def. Allison Hodges (UCF) 4-6, 6-1, 10-8No. 6 Courtney Griffith (UCF) def. Erika Mrazkova (FAU) 6-2, 6-1
DoublesNo. 1 Griffith/Lorbergs (UCF) def. Humair/Ryan (FAU) 8-4No. 2 Jenny Frisell/Rodriguez (UCF) def. Augustin/Mrazkova (FAU) 8-2No. 3 Taylor Dubins/Haraldson (UCF) led Natasha Phillips/Bergeson (FAU) 6-4, unfinished ="https://ucfknights.com/http:%3E%3C/ahref="http:>="https://ucfknights.com/http:%3E%3C/ahref="http:>="https://ucfknights.com/http:%3E%3C/ahref="http:>