Women's Tennis Upsets Tulsa, 6-1
3/2/2001 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
The 33rd-ranked Frogs improve to 3-2, 2-0 in WAC competition, while the 28th-ranked Hurricane saw their undefeated season end as they drop to 6-1.
Junior Katrin Gaber defeated no. 97 Aleksandra Durska in straight sets at the no. 1 position. Gaber evens her record at no. 1 to 2-2, and improves her overall duals record to 2-3. In her second match at the no. 2 spot, no. 84 Paty Aburto almost shutout Bianca Posada of Tulsa in two matches, 6-1, 6-0. Aburto improves to 4-1 in dual matches and 12-2 overall.
The Frogs continue their Oklahoma road trip with a match at no. 29 Oklahoma State on Saturday and at Oklahoma on Sunday. TCU returns to the Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center, Saturday, March 10, when they host no. 73 Harvard.
#33 TCU 6, #28 Tulsa 1
Records: TCU 3-2, Tulsa 6-1
Singles
Katrin Gaber (TCU) def. #97 Aleksandra Durska (TU), 6-4, 6-2
#84 Patricia Aburto (TCU) def. Bianca Posada (TU), 6-1, 6-0
Rosa Perez (TCU) def. Jana Sedivec (TU), 6-4, 6-2
Saber Price (TCU) def. Jennifer DeSpain (TU), 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
Karolina Roubickova (TCU) def. Marjolein van Dongen (TU), 6-3, 6-4
Leoni Weirich (TCU) def. Mariana Barrios (TU), 7-5, 6-7, 7-6
Doubles
#28 DeSpain/Sedivec (TU) def. #35 Perez/Pierce (TCU), 8-2
Durska/van Dongen (TU) def. Roubickova/Gaber (TCU), 8-0
Weirich/Aburto (TCU) def. Posada/Zoe Buhagiar (TU), 8-6
