Oct. 7, 2011
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By Brian Ormiston
UCFAthletics.com
WINTER PARK, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) - UCF's women's tennis team returned to Winter Park Friday to open up the Rollins College C.L. Varner Memorial Invitational. During day one, the Knights combined to post an impressive 6-1 record in singles and doubles action.
The top seed in the main draw, Alexis Rodriguez received a bye into the second round where she quickly got past Nova Southeastern's Dominique Wimmer, 6-1, 6-2.
Over in Flight B, Jenna Doerfler also earned a bye and only dropped four games in her 6-3, 6-1 triumph against Saint Leo's Jeanette McDonald in the second round. Meanwhile in Flight C, Taylor Dubins moved on with a 6-2, 6-4 win vs. Selma Hidass of Saint Leo, and Courtney Griffith stayed alive thanks to a 6-1, 6-2 showing over Nova Southeastern's Kamy Blackwood.
And in doubles play, Dubins and partner Andrea Yacaman advanced in Flight A with an 8-4 decision against Stefania Tkach and Sara Stosljevic from Rollins, and Rodriguez combined with Genevieve Lorbergs for an 8-3 win vs. Saint Leo's Hidass and Adrianna Daskiewicz.
The Black and Gold is scheduled to resume play in Winter Park with day two Saturday, however weather may alter those plans.
UCF's Results During Day OneSingles Main Draw Flight AAlexis Rodriguez (UCF) def. Dominique Wimmer (NSU) 6-1, 6-2Kristina Huba (FT) def. Genevieve Lorbergs (UCF) 5-7, 7-6(1), 1-0(14-12)
Singles Main Draw Flight BJenna Doerfler (UCF) def. Jeanette McDonald (SLU) 6-3, 6-1Andrea Yacaman withdrew due to an injury
Singles Main Draw Flight CTaylor Dubins (UCF) def. Selma Hidass (SLU) 6-2, 6-4Courtney Griffith (UCF) def. Kamy Blackwood (NSU) 6-1, 6-2
Doubles Main Draw Flight ATaylor Dubins/Andrea Yacaman (UCF) def. Stefania Tkach/Sara Stosljevic (RC) 8-4Alexis Rodriguez/Genevieve Lorbergs (UCF) def. Adrianna Daskiewicz/Selma Hidass (SLU) 8-3
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