Cavalier Women's Tennis Falls at North Carolina

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April 10, 2005

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Virginia women’s tennis team suffered a 6-1 loss Sunday afternoon to No. 14 North Carolina at the Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center. The loss drops the Cavaliers’ record to 5-12 on the season, 1-6 in the ACC. The Tar Heels improve to 18-6 (6-1 ACC) on the season.

The Tar Heels took the early lead by winning at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles for a 1-0 lead. The Cavalier doubles team of Rachel DelPriore (Williamsville, N.Y.) and Douglas Wink (Greensboro, N.C.) posted an upset at No. 1 doubles, downing No. 6 ranked Kendall Cline and Aniela Mojzis 8-4 at No. 1 doubles.

In singles, the Tar Heels took five of the six matches to capture the dual match win. The Cavaliers got a win at No. 6 singles, where Caroline Hammond (Williamsburg, Va.) defeated Charlotte Tansill in a third-set superbreaker.

The Cavaliers return home where they will conclude the regular season by hosting three matches next week. On Wednesday, the Cavaliers host Maryland at the Snyder Tennis Center at 2:30 p.m.

No. 14 North Carolina 6, Virginia 1

Doubles:
1. DelPriore/Wink (UVa) def. #6 Cline/Mojzis (UNC) 8-4
2. #24 Anundsen/Long (UNC) def. D.Bechliwanis/James (UVa) 8-0
3. Collins/Markovic (UNC) def. Pereira/Hammond (UVa) 8-0

Singles:
1. #31 Aniela Mojzis (UNC) def. Kristen James (UVa) 6-1, 6-1
2. #22 Kendall Cline (UNC) def. Douglas Wink (UVa) 6-4, 6-3
3. Jenna Long (UNC) def. Rachel DelPriore (UVa) 7-5, 6-7, 7-6
4. Sara Anundesn (UNC) def. Marta Bechliwanis (UVa) 6-3, 6-3
5. Caitlin Collins (UNC) def. Lindsey Pereira (UVa) 6-7, 6-1, 6-0
6. Caroline Hammond (UVa) def. Charlotte Tansill (UNC) 3-6, 6-4, 10-6