Jan. 30, 1998

Women's Tennis Falls to Arizona, 7-2

TUCSON, Ariz. -- The Arizona women's tennis team defeated the Trojans of USC 7-2 in a dual match, to go 1-0 in the Pac-10 season and 3-1overall. Vicky Maes dominated her match against Ditta Huber in the No. 1 position as did fellow senior Betsy Miringoff at the No. 2 spot against No. 49 Veronika Safarova. Also, the No. 4 Wildcat player, Michelle Gough, displayed a great effort as she battled Karolina Bakalarova, losing in a tough three set match. Arizona won four of the six singles matches and dominated all three doubles matches.

Tomorrow's battle against No. 2 UCLA is scheduled for noon at Lanelle Robson tennis center.

Results Singles:
1. Vicky Maes (UA) def. Ditta Huber (USC) 6-2, 6-4
2. Betsy Miringoff (UA) def. Veronika Safarova (USC) 7-5, 6-2 
3. Jaqui Boyd (USC) def. Monique Allegre (UA) 6-1, 6-4 
4. Karolina Bakalarova (USC) def. Michelle Gough (UA) 4-6, 7-6(6), 6-2 
5. Joanna Buczowska (UA) def. Kara Warkentin (USC) 7-6, 6-1 
6. Vanessa Abel (UA) def. Amber Basica (USC) 6-2, 6-3 
Doubles:
1. Maes/Abel (UA) def. Boyd/Huber (USC) 8-4 
2. Allegre/Miringoff (UA) def. Bakalarova/Safarova (USC) 8-6 
3. Buczowska/Gough (UA) def. Warketin/Basica (USC) 8-3