FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

September 28, 2001

MONMOUTH WOMEN’S TENNIS THROTTLES FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – Monmouth University’s women’s tennis team defeated Fairleigh Dickinson 7-0 Friday afternoon at the MU Tennis Complex.

Monmouth outscored Fairleigh Dickinson 60 games to 8 in singles action. Lauren McCormick and Anneabeth Bailey went unblemished winning 6-0, 6-0 in No. 4 and No. 5 singles, respectively. Gina Fay was triumphant 6-1, 6-0 at No. 3 singles. Danielle Brunelli won 6-0, 6-3 at No. 1 singles and Lisa DePaolo won 6-2, 6-2 at No. 2 singles. The Hawks won at No. 6 singles via forfeit.

In doubles action, Fay and Kelly Phoebus were victorious 8-0 at in the No. 2 slot and Monmouth was awarded the No. 3 doubles match due to an FDU forfeit. FDU’s lone victory came at No. 1 doubles where Marissa Pugh and Elina Magid bested Brunelli and DePaolo.

The Hawks continue action tomorrow when they travel to Maryland for a 1 p.m. match at Mount St. Mary’s.
 
 
 

WOMEN’S COLLEGIATE TENNIS ACTION
Monmouth 7, Fairleigh Dickinson 0
Saturday, September 29, 2001 * MU Tennis Complex
 

SINGLES
1.  Danielle Brunelli (MU) def. Marissa Pugh (FDU)  6-0, 6-3
2. Lisa DePaolo (MU) def. Elina Magid (FDU)   6-2, 6-2
3. Gina Fay (MU) def. Katerina Perlova (FDU)   6-1, 6-0
4. Lauren McCormick (MU) def. Kyle Schmitz (FDU)  6-0, 6-0
5. Anneabeth Bailey (MU) def. Mona Artani (FDU)  6-0, 6-0
6. Kelly Phoebus (MU)      forfeit

DOUBLES
1. Pugh/Magid (FDU) def. Brunelli/DePaolo (MU)  8-2
2. Fay/Phoebus (MU) def. Perlova/Schmitz (FDU)  8-0
3. Bailey/Jennifer Taylor (MU)    forfeit