Feb. 6, 2011

BOSTON - Following Saturday's 7-0 win over Quinnipiac, the Boston University women's tennis team earned a 7-0 sweep over Rhode Island Sunday afternoon at the Track and Tennis Center. The Terriers only dropped a combined 15 games in doubles and singles action to improve to 2-2 on the season, while the Rams fell to 4-3.

Freshman Leonie-Charlotte Athanasiadis and sophomore Jessi Linero blanked their opponents at No. 4 and 5, respectively, while senior Vanessa Steiner and junior Monika Mical each had a flawless set.

BU will next host No. 61 Dartmouth on Wednesday (Feb. 9) at 3 p.m.

Boston University - 7, Rhode Island - 0

Singles
1) Vivien Laszloffy (BU) def. Pam Emery (URI): 6-1, 6-3
2) Monika Mical (BU) def. Christen Cadigan (URI): 6-1, 6-0
3) Petra Santini (BU) def. Tristany Leikem (URI): 6-1, 6-3
4) Leonie-Charlotte Athanasiadis (BU) def. Kirsten Leikem (URI): 6-0, 6-0
5) Jessi Linero (BU) def. Brooke Hoover (URI): 6-0, 6-0
6) Vanessa Steiner (BU) def. Michelle Dussol (URI): 6-2, 6-0
7) Kendal Drake (BU) def. Jenna Williams (URI): 8-4
8) Amelia Martinez (BU) def. Jodie Greenlaw (URI): 8-0

Doubles
1) Stefanie Nunic / Laszloffy (BU) def. Emery/Cadigan (URI): 8-1
2) Linero/Athanasiadis (BU) def. K. Leikem/ T. Leikem (URI): 8-3
3) Santini/Mical (BU) def. Hoover/Williams (URI): 8-0
4) Drake/Martinez (BU) def. Greenlaw/Dussol (URI): 8-0