April 24, 1998
MIAMI, Fla. --- The University of Notre Dame
men's and women's tennis teams each posted 4-0 second rounds wins in the BIG
EAST Championship on Friday. The men defeated Georgetown by a 4-0 score and the
women's team also topped Georgetown by a 4-0 score. Both teams were the top seed
in each tournament and received first round byes. The teams now play in
Saturday's semifinals and will attempt to advance to Sunday's final.
The
Notre Dame women's team has won the event the past two years and the men's team
was the runner-up last year.
Notre Dame Men's Tennis
Notre Dame 4, Georgetown 0
Singles
Ryan Sachire (N) vs. Justin Berman, susp.;
Jakub Pietrowski (N) def. Kevin Levy, 6-0, 6-3;
Brian Patterson (N) def. Dave Boyer, 6-2, 6-0;
Matt Horsley (N) vs. Justin Hom, susp.;
Eric Enloe (N) def. Beau Brewer, 6-0, 6-0;
Andy Warford (N) vs. Jeff Breay, susp.
Doubles (most doubles wins is worth one match point)
Pietrowski and Patterson (N) def. Berman and Levy, 8-2;
Rothschild and Vijay Freeman (N) vs. Breay and Josh Piuma, susp.;
Horsley and Sachire (N) def. Hom and Chris Thompson, 8-3.
Notre Dame Women's Tennis
Notre Dame 4, Georgetown 0
Singles
Jennifer Hall (N) def. Laura Schoellkopf, 6-1, 6-0;
Michelle Dasso (N) vs. Kim Spotswood, susp.;
Marisa Velasco (N) vs. Erin Kamemoto, susp.;
Tiffany Gates vs. Megan Crotty, susp.;
Kelly Zalinski (N) def. Lauren Mendes, 6-0, 6-1;
Kim Guy (N) def. Susan Vernon, 6-1, 6-1.
Doubles
Gates and Hall (N) def. Schoellkopf and Crotty, 8-0;
Dasso and Velasco (N) def. Spotswood and Kamemoto, 8-3;
Roberts and Julie Hom (G) def. Kelley Olson and Darcie Sweet, 8-6.
