March 20, 2003
Hilton Head, SC -
The Johns Hopkins women's tennis team dropped its third straight match by falling to St. Scholastica, 5-4.
Sophomore Vandna Jerath (Augusta, GA/Augusta Prep) defeated Steph Miettunen 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 at No. 1 singles, while sophomore Michelle Liang (Rochester, NY/Brighton) topped Katie Kundel 6-3, 6-0 at No. 3 singles. The other singles winner for the Blue Jays was freshman Amanda Leese (Amherst, NH/Bishop Guertin), who defeated Erin Simanson 6-2, 6-2 at No. 5.
Emily Jakola defeated junior Cara Loeys (Oxshott Surrey, England/American Community School) 6-4, 6-2 at No. 2, and Steph Sparby bested Liz Crowe (Wilmington, DE/Alexis I. duPont) 6-1, 7-5 at No. 4. Stacy Qwest topped Pauline Pellitier (Arlington, TX/MB Lamar) 6-2, 6-0 at No. 6 for the Saints.
Kundel and Miettunen defeated Loeys and Liang 8-2 at No. 1 doubles, while Jakola and Sparby topped Jerath and freshman Jill Seidman (Arlington Heights, IL/Buffalo Grove) 8-3 at No. 2. Crowe and Leese picked up a doubles point for Hopkins by besting Simanson and Qwast 8-3 at No. 3.
St. Scholastica def. Johns Hopkins, 5-4
No. 1 Singles: Vandna Jerath (JHU) def. Steph Miettunen (CSS) 4-6, 6-1, 6-2
No. 2 Singles: Emily Jakola (CSS) def. Cara Loeys (JHU) 6-4, 6-2
No. 3 Singles: Michelle Liang (JHU) def. Katie Kundel (CSS) 6-3, 6-0
No. 4 Singles: Steph Sparby (CSS) def. Liz Crowe (JHU) 6-1, 7-5
No. 5 Singles: Amanda Leese (JHU) def. Erin Simanson (CSS) 6-2, 6-2
No. 6 Singles: Stacy Qwast (CSS) def. Pauline Pellitier (JHU) 6-2, 6-0
No. 1 Doubles: Kundel/Miettunen (CSS) def. Loeys/Liang (JHU) 8-2
No. 2 Doubles: Jakola/Sparby (CSS) def. Jerath/Jill Seidman (JHU) 8-3
No. 3 Doubles: Crowe/Leese (JHU) def. Simanson/Qwast (CSS) 8-3
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