
Tennis Splits Opening Weekend Matches
2/10/2009 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Sophomore Belfin Sunbul (
The nationally-ranked 54th doubles team of Sunbul and Viola went 1-1 in the two matches, topping Army’s No. 3 team on Saturday, marking the only doubles win for the Pirates on the weekend.
Seton Hall opens up BIG EAST play this weekend with matches at
Feb. 8 - Seton Hall 4, Army 3
Singles
1. Jessica Shurtz (Army) def. Elizabeth Verow (SHU), 6-0, 6-3
2. Denise Liebschner (SHU) def. Kristin Beehler (Army), 7-5, 3-6, 6-4
3. Danielle Viola (SHU) def. Robie Verano (Army), 6-2, 6-7(2), 6-2
4. Belfin Sunbul (SHU) def. Patricia Vollmer (Army), 6-1, 6-1
5. Jurelle Mendoza (Army) def. Courtney Kilarski (SHU), 6-4, 6-4
6. Michelle Weerasinghe (SHU) def. Maria Casaletto (Army), 6-2, 6-4
Doubles
1. Niki Flach-Michael Tollerton (Army) def. Liebschner-Verow (SHU), 8-2
2. Anne Houghton-Beehler (Army) def. Weerasinghe-Kilarski (SHU), 8-3
3. Shurtz-Vollmer (Army) def. Viola-Sunbul (SHU), 8-6
Feb. 7 - Seton Hall 1,
Singles
1. Jillian
2. Lauren Bates (BU) def. Denise Liebschner (SHU), 6-3, 6-2
3. Yulia Smirnova (BU) def. Danielle Viola (SHU), 6-3, 6-1
4. Belfin Sunbul (SHU) def. Marina Bykovskaya (BU), 6-3, 6-4
5. Basak Gone (BU) def. Courtney Kilarski (SHU), 6-0, 6-3
6. Danyelle Shapiro (BU) def. Michelle Weerasinghe (SHU), 6-2, 6-1
Doubles
1. Santos-Smirnova (BU) def. Liebschner-Verow (SHU), 8-2
2. Gone-Bykovskaya (BU) def. Weerasinghe-Kilarski (SHU), 8-3
3. Viola-Sunbul (SHU) def. Bates-Shapiro (BU), 8-6