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Women's Tennis Sweeps Albany, 7-0
March 28, 2013 | Women's Tennis
March 28, 2013
BOSTON - Earning its second sweep of the season, the Boston University women's tennis team claimed a 7-0 victory over Albany on Thursday afternoon at the Track & Tennis Center. With their fourth win in five games, the Terriers improve to 7-5, while the Great Danes fall to 5-9.
BU won the three doubles matches by a combined score of 24-4 for the first point and then captured all six singles points in straight sets.
Junior Leonie-Charlotte Athanasiadis and freshman Kim McCallum won every game for comfortable 6-0, 6-0 victories at No. 3 and No. 5, respectively. Freshman Lauren Davis dropped just two games in a 6-1, 6-1 win at the top slot.
After teaming with senior Vivien Laszloffy for an 8-2 win at No. 2 doubles, sophomore Sami Lieb earned a 6-3, 6-1 victory in the No. 2 singles match. Senior Jessi Linero won her No. 4 match, 6-1, 7-6, and junior Kendal Drake claimed her second dual win of the season at No. 6 singles, 6-2, 6-4.
The Terriers will next play their final home match of the season on Friday (March 28) against in-state rival Massachusetts with action set to begin at 3 p.m. BU will recognize the accomplishments of seniors Vivien Laszloffy and Jessi Linero.
Boston University - 7, Albany - 0
Singles
1. Lauren Davis (BU) def. Lopez (Albany): 6-1, 6-1
2. Sami Lieb (BU) def. Scott (Albany): 6-3, 6-1
3. Leonie-Charlotte Athanasiadis (BU) def. Crummy (Albany): 6-0, 6-0
4. Jessi Linero (BU) def. Kukkonen (Albany): 6-1, 7-6
5. Kim McCallum (BU) def. Hermans (Albany): 6-0, 6-0
6. Kendal Drake (BU) def. Iannone (Albany): 6-2, 6-4
Doubles
1. Athanasiadis/Linero (BU) def. Lopez/Scott (Albany): 8-1
2. Vivien Laszloffy / Lieb (BU) def. Hermans/Iannone (Albany): 8-2
3. Davis/McCallum (BU) def. Crummy/Kukkonen (Albany): 8-1
