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Lakers open Szabados era with impressive 8-1 victory over
UNC-Pembroke
Clayton State sweeps doubles, wins five singles
matches in 2007 season opener
 MORROW,
Ga. --- FEBRUARY 10, 2007 ---
Although there was g reat
success for Clayton State women’s tennis in the fall, Saturday
marked a new era for the Lakers as new head coach Tamas Szabados
made his dual match debut. In turn, it turned out on a winning note
for Szabados and the Lakers as Clayton State cruised to an 8-1 Peach
Belt Conference victory over visiting UNC-Pembroke at Laker Courts.
Clayton State swept the three doubles matches, highlighted by the
nation’s second-ranked doubles team in the Lakers’ Anna Redecsi and
Julia Chergova. The duo posted an 8-3 victory over UNC-Pembroke’s
Stacey Wood and Natalie Dies. Zsuzsa Marosfalvi and Veronika
Jasenovcova were victorious for the Lakers at No. 2 doubles, as was
Anna Marton and Elena Bondari at No. 3.
In singles action, Clayton State prevailed in five of the six
matches. Redesci (No. 1), Chergova (No. 2), Bondari (No. 3),
Jasenovcova (No. 5) and Marton (No. 6) each posted singles victories
for the Lakers – all in straight sets. In fact, Clayton State
dropped only nine games in the five victories.
Clayton State plays host to 20th-ranked Francis Marion in
Peach Belt action on Feb. 17 at Laker Courts.
CLAYTON
STATE 8, UNC-PEMBROKE 1
Doubles:
1. Anna Redecsi/Julia Chergova (CS) d. Stacey Wood/Natalie Dies 8-3
2. Zsuzsa Marosfalvi/Veronika Jasenovcova (CS) d. Ivana Music/Katie
Columbo 8-5
3. Anna Marton/Elena Bondari (CS) d. Gabriela Vrana/Melissa Locklear
8-3
Singles:
1. Anna Redecsi (CS) d. Stacey Wood 6-2, 6-2
2. Julia Chergova (CS) d. Natalie Dies 6-0, 6-1
3. Elena Bondari (CS) d. Ivana Music 6-2, 6-0
4. Gabriela Vrana (UNCP) d. Zsuzsa Marosfalvi 6-1, 4-6, 10-8
5. Veronika Jasenovcova (CS) d. Katie Columbo 6-1, 6-0
6. Anna Marton (CS) d. Melissa Locklear 6-1, 6-0 |
