Michigan
Ohio State
2000 Big Ten Conference Women's Tennis Championships -- Match 4
4/28/2000 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Women's Tennis Championship
Varsity Tennis Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Friday, April 28 -- Quarterfinals
| Ohio State 4 No. 1 seed | | Michigan 1 No. 8 seed |
Singles
No. 1 -- Kristi Dascoli (OSU) d. Brooke Hart, 6-3, 6-4
No. 2 -- Monica Rincon (OSU) d. Daneille Lund, 6-3, 6-1
No. 3 -- Michelle Matko (OSU) d. Szandra Fuzesi, 6-1, 6-3
No. 4 -- Sadhaf Pervez (OSU) vs. Jen Duprez (MI) -- abandoned
No. 5 -- Laura Maloney (OSU) vs. Joanne Musgrove (MI) -- abandoned
No. 6 -- Erryn Weggenman (MI) d. Taryn Bowen, 6-2, 6-0
Doubles
No. 1 -- Dascoli/Rincon (OSU) d. Hart/Duprez, 8-4
No. 2 -- Lund/Fuzesi (MI) d. Pervez/Maloney, 8-2
No. 3 -- Matko/Claudia Castro (OSU) d. Weggenman/Musgrove, 8-5
Match Summary
Site: Ann Arbor, Mich. (Varsity Tennis Center)
Event: Big Ten Conference Women's Tennis Championship (Quarterfinals)
Score: #22 Ohio State 4, Michigan 1
Records: OSU (17-6), U-M (10-12)
Next Match: Saturday, April 29 -- Ohio State vs. Minnesota or Iowa, Noon
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Ohio State University won two of three doubles matches to take an early 1-0 lead, then boasted straight-set victories by its top three singles players on the way to a 4-1 win over host Michigan in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Conference Women's Tennis Championship on Friday (April 28) at the Varsity Tennis Center.
The No. 1-seeded Buckeyes jumped ahead 1-0 on the No. 8 Maize and Blue with doubles victories by No. 1 Kristi Dascoli and Monica Rincon, over the Wolverines' Brooke Hart and Jen Duprez (8-4), and No. 3 Michele Matko and Claudi Castro, over Erryn Weggenman and Joanne Musgrove (8-5). The lone Michigan doubles triumph came from Danielle Lund and Szandra Fuzesi besting Sadhaf Pervez and Laura Maloney (8-2).
The singles were dominated by Ohio State's Dascoli, Rincon and Matko, who won straight-set matches over Hart (6-3, 6-4), Lund (6-3, 6-1) and Fuzesi (6-1, 6-3), respectively. The Wolverines salvaged the No. 6 singles match with a 6-2, 6-0 victory by Weggenman over Taryn Bowen of Ohio State. No. 5 and No. 6 singles were abandoned after the Buckeyes earned the fourth team point.
The Big Ten regular-season champion Buckeyes advance to Saturday's semifinals against the winner of Friday's 2 p.m. quarterfinal between No. 4 seed Minnesota and No. 5 Iowa. The Wolverines concluded their season with a 10-12 record.
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