Women's Tennis Upset At C-USA Championship
4/19/2002 12:00:00 AM | WOMEN'S TENNIS
FT. WORTH, Texas – Fourth-seeded UAB won two doubles matches to post a 4-3 upset over second-seeded DePaul at the annual Conference USA Championship on Friday.
The teams split the six singles matches with DePaul getting wins from Kadi Hilpus (No. 3), Stephanie Matko (No. 5) and Karen Falduto (No. 6).
The Blazers won both the No. 1 and No. 3 doubles matches to clinch the win. The No. 2 doubles match was not finished.
UAB 4 DePaul 3
Singles
No. 1: Schmid (UAB) d. Kelemen, 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (5)
No. 2: Lemzel (UAB) d. Parashkevova, 2-6, 6-1, 6-2
No. 3: Hilpus (DPU) d. Liem, 6-1, 6-4
No. 4: DeBoer (UAB) d. N. Matko, 6-3, 6-3
No. 5: S. Matko (DPU) d. Ernst, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
No. 6: Falduto (DPU) d. Dellarpete, 3-6, 6-2, 6-4
Doubles
No. 1: Schmid/deBoer (UAB) d. Kelemen/Parashkevova, 8-1
No. 2: Hilpus/N. Matko (DPU) vs. Lemzel/Liem, dnf.
No. 3: Dellarpete/Ernst (UAB) d. Stewart/Dybas, 8-1