Jan. 18, 2009
Norfolk, Va. – The Old Dominion University women’s tennis team opened up its spring season on Saturday with a doubleheader sweep of Liberty and Norfolk State. The Lady Monarchs won both contest 7-0, winning both doubles points and all 12 singles matches.
Against the Flames of Liberty, the Lady Monarchs picked up 6-0, 6-0 straight set victories by Nadine Fahoum at the No. 1 position, and Joanna Dobrowolska at No. 4.
ODU continued its dominance against the Spartans of Norfolk State, earning the doubles point with an 8-1 win at No. 1 and No. 2, and an 8-3 victory at No. 3. In singles action, the Lady Monarchs top four players all won 6-0, 6-0, while Irina Dementyeva capture a 6-1, 6-0 victory at No. 5 and Marija Citic a 7-5, 6-1 win at No. 6.
ODU vs. LIBERTY
DOUBLES:
1. Fahoum/Haarhoff (ODU) def. Brown/Flick (Liberty) 8-3
2. Dobrowska/Spicin (ODU) def. Jenkins/Solomon (Liberty) 8-3
3. Citic/Dementyeva (ODU) def. Souza/Govaleia (Liberty) 8-7 (4)
SINGLES:
1. Nadine Fahoum (ODU) def. Stephanie Brown (Liberty) 6-0, 6-0
2. Charleen Haarhoff (ODU) def. Jordan Jenkins (Liberty) 6-1, ret.
3. Margarita Spicin (ODU) def. Hannah Fick (Liberty) 6-1, 6-0
4. Joanna Dobrowska (ODU) def. Solomon (Liberty) 6-0, 6-0
5. Irina Dementyeva (ODU) def. Lais Souza (Liberty) 6-1, 6-1
6. Marija Citic (ODU) def. Fabiana Govaeia (Liberty) 6-3, 6-0
FINAL SCORE: ODU 7, Liberty 0
ODU vs. NORFOLKSTATEUNIVERSITY
DOUBLES:
1. Fahoum/Haarhoff (ODU) def. Velebova/Morris (NSU) 8-1
2. Spicin/Dobrowska (ODU) def. Foster/Astbury (NSU) 8-1
3. Citic/Dementieva (ODU) def. Brooks/Tsapayi (NSU) 8-3
SINGLES:
1. Nadine Fahoum (ODU) def. Stepanka Velebova (NSU) 6-0, 6-0
2. Charleen Haarhoff (ODU) def. Brittany Foster (NSU) 6-0, 6-0
3. Margarita Spicin (ODU) def. Jennifer Astbury (NSU) 6-0, 6-0
4 Joanna Dobrowska (ODU) def. Lerissa Morris (NSU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Irina Dementyeva (ODU) def. Brooks (NSU) 6-1, 6-0
6. Marija Citic (ODU) def. Tsapayi (NSU) 7-5, 6-1
FINAL SCORE: ODU 7, NSU 0