Aguirre Advances to Flight Finals
1/17/2010 11:47:31 PM | Women's Tennis
“I believe that we had a better day today overall,” said head coach Rodrigo
Aguirre, along with junior partner Victoria Krook defeated Kathrin Lange and Bianca Schults of Northwestern State, 8-0. The pair will face No. 75 South Florida's Jessica Zok and Natalia Guevara in the finals of the flight three doubles.
In singles play Aguirre defeated Florida A&M's Alexis Brown, 6-2, 7-6 (4). She will face No. 19 Arkansas' Fernanda Perrotta in the flight finals.
Senior Raquel Castro and sophomore Aline Berkenbrock fell to
In the flight two doubles sophomore transfer Danielle Day teamed up with junior Lauren Holton to defeat FAMU's Britney Dean and Bethany Holt, 8-0. The pair will face FGCU's Priscilla Villemond and Jessica Sweeting in the finals of the consolation draw.
Holton fell to Purdue's Imogen Golder, 6-2, 6-3 in the main draw of the flight five singles. She will play FGCU's Farah Leclercq in the third place match.
In the consolation draw of the flight two singles Berkenbrock defeated FGCU's Priscilla Villemond, 6-2, 6-2. She will play Purdue's Jennifer Rabot. Purdue finished the 2009 season with a No. 68 team ranking in the final ITA standings.
Day defeated Kathrin Lange of Northwestern State, 6-4, 6-0 in the consolation bracket of the flight three singles. She will face
In the consolation draw of the No. 4 singles flight, Krook dropped Kathline Durden of FAMU, 6-0, 3-0 ret. Krook will play Sophia Ayala of
Castro fell to Northwestern State's Adna Curukovic, 6-2, 6-2 in the consolation draw and will face
Play will conclude on Monday, Jan. 18 with matches beginning at 8 a.m. at the FGCU Tennis Complex.
