No.10 Women's Tennis Falls to No.2 Duke
Deacons fall to 8-5 overall.
March 26, 1998
DURHAM, N.C. -- The second-ranked Duke women's tennis team defeated No. 10 Wake Forest 7-2 on Wednesday afternoon. Duke improved its season record to 13-3 overall and 2-0 in the ACC while Wake Forest fell to 8-5 and 1-1 in conference play.
Wake Forest picked up a singles victory from freshman Mariel Verban who defeated Megan Miller at No. 3 singles, 6-4, 6-1. Verban teamed with Lule Aydin at No. 2 doubles to defeat Miller and Kristin Sanderson, 8-4.
DUKE 7, WAKE FOREST 2
Singles
1. Vanessa Webb (D-#5) d. Nicola Kaiwai (WF-#110) 6-1, 6-1
2. Kristin Sanderson (D-#44) d. Lule Aydin (WF-#94) 6-3, 6-2
3. Mariel Verban (WF-#57) d. Megan Miller (D-#68) 6-4, 6-1
4. Karen Goldstein (D-#107) d. Dorothee Kurz (WF) 6-0, 6-0
5. Kathy Sell (D) d. Annemarie Milton (WF) 6-1, 6-7, 6-1
6. Laura Zifer (D) d. Jackie Houston (WF) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles
1. Webb/Goldstein (D) d. Kaiwai/Kurz (WF) 8-2
2. Aydin/Verban (WF) d. Miller/Sanderson (D) 8-4
3. Sell/Brooke Siebel (D) d. Milton/Caroline Ullring (WF) 8-2
