Rutgers Tennis Defeats Southeastern Louisiana, 6-1
Mar 16 | Women's Tennis
Covington, La. (March 15, 2011) – TheRutgers tennis team (7-4) downed Southeastern Louisiana (5-6) Tuesday at the Stone Creek Club and Spa in Covington, La.
Amy Zhang (Plano, Texas) took down Audrey Chelini 6-3, 6-3 at No. 1 singles. Jen Holzberg (Easton, Conn.) upended Raissa Dias by a score of 6-3, 6-1. At No. 5 singles, Stef Balasa (East Brunswick, N.J.) won her team-leading 10th match, posting a 6-0, 6-1 win over Nina Schmied.
At No. 1 doubles, Zhang and Holzberg defeated Mia Hagiu and Laura Verges 8-1.
The Scarlet Knights continue play in New Orleans with their final match against Xavier Wednesday at 3 p.m.
Rutgers 6, Southeastern Louisiana 1
Singles competition
1. Amy Zhang (RU) def. Audrey Chelini (SLU) 6-3, 6-3
2. Jennifer Holzberg (RU) def. Raissa Dias (SLU) 6-3, 6-1
3. Laura Verges (SLU) def. Morgan Ivey (RU) 3-6, 6-4, 10-3
4. Maryana Milchutskey (RU) def. Morgane Dadot (SLU) 6-3, 6-4
5. Stefania Balsa (RU) def. Nina Schmied (SLU) 6-0, 6-1
6. Vanessa Petrini (RU) def. Isabel Brito (SLU) 3-0, 1-0
Doubles competition
1. Jennifer Holzberg/Amy Zhang (RU) def. Mia Hagiu/Laura Verges (SLU) 8-1
2. Stefania Balsa/Leonora Slatnick (RU) def. Morgane Dadot/Nina Schmied (SLU) 8-4
3. Morgan Ivey/Vanessa Petrini (RU) def. Isabel Brito/Audrey Chelini (SLU) 8-6
