University of Richmond
TEMPLE
Women's Tennis Takes Down Temple
03/25/2006 | Women's Tennis
March 25, 2006
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Va. - The University of Richmond women's tennis team topped the Temple Owls, 5-1, on Saturday afternoon on the University of Richmond campus, earning its fourth-straight win and its eighth win in the last nine matches. The Spiders improve to 9-6 on the year with the win.
The Spiders started off with singles' action where they swept all matches except the No. 1 position. Beatrice Grasu fell at the No. 1 spot to Temple's Yuri Kurashimi (7-5, 7-5) and the remaining Spiders followed with wins to give the Spiders a 5-1 advantage in singles play. Robin Carter earned a victory (6-2, 6-4) over Sharanya Pattabi at the No. 2 position. Xenia Schneider, and Ashlee Vosters followed with victories at the No. 3, 4, and 5 spots, while Jessica Hubbard breezed by her opponent (6-0, 6-0) at No. 6.
Due to inclement weather, the double matches were not finished.
The Spiders will return to action on Tuesday, March 28 at 2:00 p.m. for a match with VCU on the University of Richmond campus.
RICHMOND 5, TEMPLE UNIVERSITY 1
Doubles:
1. Wolfgram-Hubbard (R) vs. Kurashimi (T), DNP
2. Duran-Vosters (R) vs. Fraxier/Oria (T), 5-0 (DNF)
Singles:
1. Yuri Kurashimi (T) def. Beatrice Grasu (R), 7-5, 7-5
2. Robin Carter (R) def. Sharanya Pattabi (T), 6-2, 6-4
3. Meghan Wolfgram (R) def. Eva Marsalkova (T), 6-1, 6-1
4. Xenia Schneider (R) def. Felicia Frazier (T), 7-4, 6-0
5. Ashlee Vosters (R) def. Barbara Oria Boer (T), 6-2, 6-2
6. Jessica Hubbard (R) def. Kim Nguyen (T), 6-0, 6-0
