Women's Tennis Edges Broward County Community College, 4-3
Mar 12 | Women's Tennis
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL – The Rutgers women’s tennis team (5-5) opened its annual Spring Break trip with a hard-earned 4-3 victory over Broward County Community College on Sunday.
Rutgers was able to win the team doubles point when Lauren Edelschein (Medford Lakes, NJ) and Helen Magomedova (Brooklyn, NY) defeated Adrienne Duenas and Krystal Izquierado 8-6. At third doubles, Alina Balasa (East Brunswick, NJ) and Michaela Brailsford (Auburndale, MA) won by default.
In singles action, Rutgers dropped the first three matches in straight sets, but rebounded when Magomedova topped Izquierado 6-2, 6-3 at fourth singles. Edelschein defeated Leigh Ann Moss at fifth singles, 6-2, 6-1, and Brailsford won by default at sixth singles.
Rutgers continues its Spring Break trip on Monday, March 14, when it faces Lynn University in Boca Raton, FL.
Rutgers 4, Broward County Community College 3
Marta Simic (BCC) def. Katrina Elder-Bush (RU) 6-1, 6-2
Karina Ionesco (BCC) def. Anela Dujsic (RU) 6-1, 6-1
Adrienne Duenas (BCC) def. Alina Balasa (RU) 6-3, 6-1
Helen Magomedova (RU) def. Krystal Izquierado (BCC) 6-2, 6-3
Lauren Edelschein (RU) def. Leigh Ann Moss (BCC) 6-2, 6-1
Michaela Brailsford won by default
Simic/Ionesco def. Elder-Bush/Dujsic 8-4
Edelschein/Magomedova def. Duenas/Izquierado 8-6
Balasa/Brailsford won by default
