Feb. 14, 2010
NORFOLK, Va. -- The 60th ranked ODU women's tennis team opened up the 2010 CAA season with a win over the Towson Tigers on Saturday, the second of two wins on Saturday. The first came against St. Joe's in the morning match in 7-0 fashion.
In the CAA opener, Old Dominion powered past the Towson Tigers in a flawless 7-0 victory. ODU won every match, including all three doubles matches to take the first point. Junior Nadine Fahoum, ranked 21st in the nation, won over Aandria Carr, 6-1, 6-1 in No. 1 singles. With her two victories on Saturday, she improves to 11-0 on the season, all at No. 1 singles.
ODU won all nine matches against both opponents, including two wins for rookie Diana Ivanova, who improved to 9-2 at No. 4 singles.
The two wins improve Old Dominion to 8-3, 1-0 this season, They will return to the court on Sunday to play North Carolina State at Noon.
Results
#60 OLD DOMINION vs. ST. JOSEPH'S
Doubles
1. Fahoum/Dementyeva (ODU) def. Kedzierski/Matz (SJU); 8-2
2. Dobrowolska/Pires (ODU) def. Mullaney/Stainier (SJU); 8-0
3. Citic/Ivanova (ODU) def. Walsh/Dowd (SJU); 8-1
Singles
1. #21 Nadine Fahoum (ODU) def. Jhennifer Kedzierski (SJU); 6-1, 6-0
2. Joanna Dobrowolska (ODU) def. Maggie Mullaney (SJU); 6-0, 6-1
3. Irina Dementyeva (ODU) def. Laura Matz (SJU); 6-0, 6-2
4. Diana Ivanova (ODU) def. Sally Kalani Stainier (SJU); 6-0, 6-1
5. Juliana Pires (ODU) def. Nicole Esposito (SJU); 6-3, 6-0
6. Marija Citic (ODU) def. Tara Walsh (SJU); 6-0, 6-0
FINAL SCORE: #60 Old Dominion 7, St. Joseph's 0
#60 OLD DOMINION vs. TOWSON
Doubles
1. Fahoum/Dementyeva (ODU) def. Young, K./Carr (Towson); 8-1
2. Dobrowolska/Pires (ODU) def. Daub/Ng (Towson); 8-0
3. Citic/Ivanova (ODU) def. Semlin/Young, T. (Towson); 8-4
Singles
1. #21 Nadine Fahoum (ODU) def. Aandria Carr (Towson); 6-1, 6-1
2. Joanna Dobrowolska (ODU) def. Cassandra Ng (Towson); 6-0, 6-0
3. Irina Dementyeva (ODU) def. Andrea Semlin (Towson); 6-4, 6-4
4. Diana Ivanova (ODU) def. Katie Young (Towson); 6-0, 6-0
5. Juliana Pires (ODU) def. Beth Daub (Towson); 6-0, 6-0
6. Marija Citic (ODU) def. Trish Young (Towson); 6-0, 6-1
FINAL SCORE: #60 Old Dominion 7, Towson 0