BALTIMORE - JHU junior Emily Petersen (Cedar Rapids, IA/Linn-Mar) won 7-5, 6-3 at No. 1 singles, while freshman Cara Loeys (Oxshott, England/American Comm. School) earned a 6-4, 6-4 victory at No. 4, but it wasn't enough as the Blue Jays fell to Gettysburg, 6-3, in Centennial Conference women's tennis action on Monday afternoon at the Gettysburg Tennis Courts. Hopkins goes to 2-6 overall while the Bullets remain undefeated at 6-0.

JHU's tandem of juniors Augusta Whitney (Boulder, CO/Boulder) and Sarah Zalewski (Simsbury, CT/Simsbury) also won 8-5 at #2 doubles. Petersen and freshman Lauren Shevchik (Murrysville, PA/Gbg. Central Catholic) took their opponents to a tiebreak at No. 1 singles, but just lost out on the victory in a 9-8(8-6) decision.

The Blue Jays take to the courts again on Wednesday at Centennial Conference foe Franklin & Marshall in a match, which starts at 4:00 p.m.

Mon., Apr. 2, 2001 @ Gettysburg Tennis Courts

No. 1 Emily Petersen (JH) d. Jess Winstanley (G), 7-5, 6-3

No. 2 Tracy Rogers (G) d. Augusta Whitney (JH), 6-2, 6-1

No. 3 Lindsay Morlock (G) d. Lauren Shevchik (JH), 7-5, 6-3

No. 4 Cara Loeys (JH) d. Meredith Masters (G), 6-4, 6-4

No. 5 Suzy Lynch (G) d. Whitney Austin (JH), 6-0, 6-2

No. 6 Robin Bruzga (G) d. Sarah Zalewski (JH), 6-1, 6-0

No. 1 Eliza Lee/Rogers (G) d. Petersen/Shevchik (JH), 9-8 (8-6)

No. 2 Whitney/Zalewski (JH) d. Winstanley/Masters (G), 8-5

No. 3 Lynch/Bruzga (G) d. Loeys/Austin (JH), 8-5

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