Dascoli Defeated at All-American Championships – Ohio State Buckeyes
10/20/2000 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Oct. 20, 2000
%^$COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State women’s tennis player Kristy Dascoli (Sr., Bradenton, Fla./Bradenton Academy) was eliminated in the second round of the main draw at the Riviera Women’s All-American Championships, Oct. 20 in Pacific Palisades, Calif.%^$
%^$No. 33-ranked Dascoli lost to Stanford’s Keiko Tokuda, ranked No. 30, in three sets, 6-2, 2-6, 6-4. The loss broke a four-match winning streak for Dascoli. She had won three matches in qualifying before defeating the tournament’s No. 4 seed in the first round of main draw action.%^$
%^$In the first round of doubles consolation, the No. 8-ranked duo of Dascoli and Monica Rincon (Jr., Lapeer, Mich./West) defeated Old Dominion’s tandem of Nataly Cahana and Ana Radeljevic in two sets. Dascoli and Rincon will face Katarina Markovski and Jennifer Radman of South Carolina in the consolation semifinals.%^$
%^$The Riviera Women’s All-American Championships is the second leg of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Grand Slam. The Grand Slam also includes the T. Rowe Price National Clay Court Championships (Sept. 22-24, 2000), the Rolex National Indoor Championships (Feb. 1-4, 2001) and the NCAA Championships (May 17-25, 2000).%^$
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Riviera Women’s All-American Championships%^$Oct. 20, 2000, Pacific Palisades, Calif.%^$Ohio State Results%^$
%^$Singles Main Draw – Second Round%^$Keiko Tokuda, Stanford def.%^$Kristy Dascoli, Ohio State%^$6-2, 2-6, 6-4%^$
%^$Doubles Consolation – First Round%^$Dascoli/Rincon, Ohio State def.%^$Cahana/Radeljevic, Old Dominion%^$6-0, 6-2%^$%^$
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