Houston tennis falls to No. 71 Tulsa
3/31/2004 12:00:00 AM | Tennis
March 31, 2004
Despite sweeping to grab the doubles point Wednesday afternoon to take a lead heading into singles play, No. 75 University of Houston was not able to pull out a win over No. 51 Tulsa University, falling 5-2.
The Cougars took all three matches of doubles play with Miranda Foley and Biljana Dimovska grabbing an 8-5 win over Daniela Muscolino and Ilona Somers, Diana Martin and Karine Urbin defeating Zoe Buhagiar and Lisette Pereira 8-5 and the tandem of Kami Miller and Yolandi Terblanche beating Santie Delport and Kindsay Grimes 8-4.
In singles action, Terblanche was the only Cougar to come away with a win, defeating Timberly Greenly 6-1, 6-2.
Singles Daniela Muscolino (Tulsa) def. Miranda Foley (Houston), 6-3, 6-1
Ilona Somers (Tulsa) def. Biljana Dimovska (Houston), 6-1, 6-0
Donata Majauskaite (Tulsa) def. Diana Martin (Houston), 6-0, 6-0
Lisette Pereira (Tulsa) def. Karine Urbin (Houston), 6-2, 6-1
Yolandi Terblanche (Houston) def. Timberly Greenly (Tulsa), 6-1, 6-2
Santie Delport (Tulsa) def. Kami Miller (Houston), 6-7, 7-6, 10-4
Doubles Foley/Dimovska (Houston) def. Muscolino/Somers (Tulsa), 8-5
Martin/Urbin (Houston) def. Buhagiar/Pereira (Tulsa), 8-5
Miller/Terblanche (Houston) def. Delport/Grimes (Tulsa), 8-4