Women's Tennis Upset by No. 15 Notre Dame, 6-3
3/2/2000 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
March 2, 2000
EVANSTON, Ill. - The 12th-ranked Northwestern women's tennis team suffered only its second loss of the season yesterday, falling to No. 15 Notre Dame, 6-3, in Notre Dame, Ind. Northwestern falls to 9-2 while the Fighting Irish improve to 8-4 on the year. After the teams split the six singles matches, Notre Dame swept the three doubles matches to claim the victory.
Wednesday, March 1, 2000
No. 15 Nore Dame 6, No. 12 Northwestern 3
Singles
No. 1 Michelle Dasso (ND) def. Katherine Nasser (NU), 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (9-7)
No. 2 Becky Varnum (ND) def. Shannon Duffy (NU), 6-1, 6-2
No. 3 Colleen Cheng (NU) def. Kelly Zalinski (ND), 7-6 (10-8), 6-2
No. 4 Lia Jackson (NU) def. Nina Vaughan (ND), 6-3, 7-6 (7-4)
No. 5 Marine Piriou (NU) def. Lindsey Green (ND), 6-4, 2-6, 6-3
No. 6 Katie Cunha (ND) def. Jennifer Lutgert (NU), 6-4, 6-4
Doubles
No. 1 Cunha/Dasso (ND) def. Cheng/Nasser (NU), 8-2
No. 2 Green/Zalinski (ND) def. Jackson/Piriou (NU), 8-5
No. 3 Varnum/Vaughan (ND) def. Lutgert/Weinraub (NU), 8-2