April 4, 2009
Atlanta, Ga. - The Boston College women's tennis team dropped a 6-1 decision to ACC opponent #6 Georgia Tech on Saturday afternoon.
The loss drops the Eagles to 7-10 overall, 2-7 ACC competition.
The Eagles lost all three matches in doubles competition and picked up their only point of the match from senior Lauren Cash in the No. 3 singles position.
Cash defeated the Yellow Jackets Noelle Hickey 7-6, 7-6 to pick up one point for the Eagles.
BC continues its roadtrip with a second ACC match against Clemson on Sunday April 5 before returning home for a midweek match-up with cross-town rival Boston University.
Results:
#6 Georgia Tech 6, Boston College 1 Apr 04, 2009 at Atlanta, Ga.
Singles competition 1. #7 Irina Falconi (GT) def. Lana Krasnopolsky (BC) 6-2, 6-0 2. #19 Amanda McDowell (GT) def. Katarina Gajic (BC) 6-1, 7-6 (10-8) 3. Lauren Cash (BC) def. #54 Noelle Hickey (GT) 7-6 (9-7), 7-6 (7-3) 4. #49 Christy Striplin (GT) def. Katharine Attwell (BC) 6-1, 6-4 5. Sasha Krupina (GT) def. Alina Sullivan (BC) 6-3, 6-3 6. Viet Ha Ngo (GT) def. Brittany Delaney (BC) 6-2, 6-2
Doubles competition 1. #31 Christy Striplin/Noelle Hickey (GT) def. Lauren Cash/Dasha Cherkasov (BC) 8-3 2. Irina Falconi/Sasha Krupina (GT) def. Alina Sullivan/Jacqueline Mabatah (BC) 8-1 3. Amanda McDowell/Lynn Blau (GT) def. Lana Krasnopolsky/Katarina Gajic (BC) 8-2
Match Notes Boston College 7-10, 2-7 ACC Georgia Tech 14-5, 7-1 ACC; National ranking #6 Order of finish: Doubles (2,1,3); Singles (1,6,5,4,2,3)
