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Torres Torres Wins 50th Career Singles Match; Tennis Falls at No. 13 Fresno State

March 26, 2007 | Tennis

FRESNO, Calif. ? The University of Colorado tennis team dropped their third match in a row falling to No. 13 Fresno State, 6-1 Monday afternoon at the Spalding G. Wathen Tennis Center.

The Buffaloes, ranked No. 20 nationally in the latest Fila/Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) tennis poll fall to 10-6 overall, while the Bulldogs have won 10-straight matches and improve to 12-2 overall.

CU is almost half way through its seven-match road trip spanning four states (Texas, California, Colorado, Kansas) and have already played three matches in six days. Their fourth match is scheduled for Tuesday, March 27 against San Francisco (8-8) at 2:30 p.m.

Against Fresno State, junior Gleisy Torres Torres was the lone CU player to earn a point defeating Vanessa Heroux at No. 5 in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3. Torres Torres reached for the 20-win plateau for the first time in her career breaking a two-match losing streak and tying for the team lead with 11 dual match victories.

Torres Torres also won her 50th career singles match.

CU's No. 55 nationally ranked doubles team of Melisa Esposito and Martina Sedivec lost for the first time this year in nine matches at No. 3 doubles, and in singles, No. 35 Monica Milewski lost in straight sets. Milewski played her fourth consecutive ranked opponent at No. 1 singles.

 

No. 13 Fresno State 6, No. 20 Colorado 1    

FS (12-2), CU (10-6)

March 24, Spalding G. Wathen Tennis Center

 

1d) No. 41 Gloria/Rowe (FS) def. Belassi/Torres Torres 8-3

2d) No. 50 Kucerkova/Petukhova (FS) def. Jendrian/Milewski 8-4

3d) Beatty/Heroux (FS) def. (55) Esposito/Martina Sedivec 8-3

Order of finish: 3, 1, 2

 

1s) (3) Melanie Gloria (FS) def. (35) Monica Milewski 6-3, 6-1

2s) (71) Renata Kucerkova (FS) def. Camila Belassi 6-1, 6-1

3s) (70) Anastasia Petukhova (FS) def. Veera Nurmi 6-0, 6-0

4s) Tinesta Rowe (FS) def. Franziska Jendrian 7-5, 2-6, 1-0 (7)

5s) Gleisy Torres Torres (CU) def. Vanessa Heroux 6-3, 6-3

6s) Danon Beatty (FS) def. Melisa Esposito 6-2, 6-4

Order of finish: 3, 2, 1*, 5, 6, 4

 

 

                                                                                                        

 

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