Women’s Tennis Falls to Iowa, 5-2 – Ohio State Buckeyes
3/26/2000 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
March 26, 2000
COLUMBUS, Ohio – %^$The No. 31 Ohio State women’s tennis team lost its first conference match of the spring, falling, 5-2, to Iowa Sunday in Iowa City, Iowa. The Buckeyes dropped to 8-6 on the season and 2-1 in the Big Ten.%^$
%^$ The Buckeyes claimed two singles matches in the contest. OSU’s Kristy Dascoli (Jr., Bradenton, Fla.) won over Shera Wiegler in two sets, while Laura Maloney (Jr., Barrington, Ill.) recorded a victory at No. 5 over Erica Johnson. Monica Rincon (So., Lapeer, Mich.) suffered a three-set loss to Iowa’s Toni Neykova at No. 2.%^$
%^$ After seven-consecutive road matches, the Buckeyes return home to face Penn State, Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Stickney Tennis Center.%^$
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%^$Iowa 5, Ohio State 2%^$March 26, 2000, Iowa City, Iowa%^$Singles%^$1.Kristy Dascoli (OSU)%^$ def.%^$ Shera Wiegler (UI) 6-2, 6-4%^$2.Toni Neykova (UI)%^$ def.%^$ Monica Rincon (OSU) 6-4, 5-7, 6-0%^$3.Netalya Dawaf (UI)%^$ def.%^$ Michelle Matko (OSU) 6-2, 6-0%^$4.Megan Kearney (UI)%^$ def.%^$ Sadhaf Pervez (OSU) 6-4, 6-2%^$5.Laura Maloney (OSU)%^$ def.%^$ Erica Johnson (UI) 6-4, 6-2%^$6.Steffi Hoch (UI)%^$ def.%^$ Taryn Bowen (OSU) 6-3, 6-3%^$Doubles%^$1.Wiegler/Neykova (UI)%^$ def.%^$ Dascoli/Rincon (OSU) 8-4%^$2.Dawaf/Sinclair (UI)%^$ def.%^$ Maloney/Pervez (OSU) 8-4%^$3.Johnson/Kearney%^$ def.%^$ Matko/Castro(OSU) 8-0%^$
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–GO BUCKS!–
