
Women's Tennis Picks Up Win Over Richmond
April 14, 2005 | Women's Tennis
With the victory used improved to 14-7 overall, moving within three victories of establishing a new school record for wins in a season.
Kirstin Buchanan and Luiza Borges each won their singles match in straight sets, while Gillie Bailey rallied from one set down to win. Hannah Priest won by default to give ECU its fourth singles match victory and the team win.
The Pirates host Mount Olive on Friday, April 15, beginning at 3:30.
East Carolina 5, Richmond 2
Singles
No. 1 Lindsay Cox (UR) d. Mireia Gol (ECU) 6-1, 6-0
No. 2 Kirstin Buchanan (ECU) d. Robin Carter (UR) 6-2, 6-2
No. 3 Gillie Bailey (ECU) d. Courtney Klein (UR) 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
No. 4 Meghan Wolfgram (UR) d. Raluca Baicu (ECU) 6-2, 6-2
No. 5 Luiza Borges (ECU) d. Jelena Zivanovic (UR) 6-3, 6-3
No. 6 Hannah Priest (ECU) wins by default
Doubles
No. 1 Cox/Wolfgram (UR) d. Buchanan/Baicu (ECU) 8-5
No. 2 Gol/Borges (ECU) d. Klein/Carter (UR) 8-6
No. 3 Bailey/Priest (ECU) win by default