March 25, 2011
NORFOLK, Va. - Old Dominion University women's tennis split the singles matches with Georgia State but the Panthers won the doubles point to take a 4-3 win Friday evening at the Folkes-Stevens Tennis Center.
Diana Ivanova and Juliana Pires knocked off the No. 76 ranked doubles team of Tereza Lerova and Kir Kemp 8-7, but GSU won the one and three spots to take the point.
Joanna Dobrowolska gave the Lady Monarchs a solid start with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Lerova at the number one spot. Melissa Esnal Olguin won at number three singles 6-3, 7-5 while Nika Khmolovska won 6-1, 6-2 at the number six spot.
Singles
1. Joanna Dobrowolska (ODU) def. Tereza Lerova (GSU) 6-2, 6-4
2. Abigail Tere-Apisah (GSU) def. Diana Ivanova (ODU) 3-0, retired
3. Melissa Esnal Olguin (ODU) def. Maryna Kozachenko (GSU) 6-3, 7-5
4. Katerina Gresova (GSU) def. Juliana Pires (ODU) 6-4, 6-3
5. Kir Kemp (GSU) def. Margarita Belyakova (ODU) 6-3, 6-3
6. Nika Khmolovska (ODU) def. Othilia Lindqvist (GSU) 6-1, 6-2
Doubles
1. Maryna Kozachenko/Abigail Tere-Apisah (GSU) def. Joanna Dobrowolska/Melissa Esnal Olguin (ODU) 8-0
2. Diana Ivanova/Juliana Pires (ODU) def. #76 Tereza Lerova/Kir Kemp (GSU) 8-7 (7-5)
3. Vi Truong/Katerina Gresova (GSU) def. Margarita Belyakova/Nika Khmolovska (ODU) 8-5