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March 18, 2004 | Results

Kristina Georgieva swept her Towson opponent, 6-0, 6-0 in the No. 1 singles position.

WASHINGTON - Senior Kristina Georgieva (Sofia, Bulgaria/Stefan Karadja) defeated Towson's Sarah Dumansky in a perfect 6-0, 6-0 match in the No. 1 singles position to help the Eagles to the team's first home victory of the season and to improve their record to an even 6-6 overall.

Georgieva also took home a second victory for the Eagles in the No. 2 doubles position, defeating Katie Long and Kelly Parsons, 8-2, with partner Kirsten Wegel (New Canaan, Conn./New Canaan High School).

Also helping the team earn the doubles point, Sasha Zerkalova (Moscow, Russia/Moscow High School) and Julia Colarusso (Downington, Pa./Downington High School) took home a 8-1 victory over Dumansky and Pamela Zeger in the No. 1 position.

In singles, the Eagles took the three top spots, with Zerkalova defeating Zeger in the No. 2 spot in an even 6-1, 6-1, while Colarusso defeated Parsons at No. 3, 6-2, 6-0.

In the No. 6 position, Ashley Wroten (San Antonio, Texas/Ronald Reagan High School) rounded out the victories for the Eagles, defeating Morgan Sugar-Butter, 6-1, 6-1.

The AU women's tennis team will next face off against James Madison University, Saturday, March 20 at 2 p.m.

Results:
Towson vs. American
Washington, D.C.

AU- 5
Towson- 2

Singles
1 -Kristina Georgieva def. Sarah Dumansky, 6-0, 6-0
2 -Sasha Zerkalova def. Pamela Zeger, 6-1, 6-1
3 - Julia Colarusso def. Kelly Parsons, 6-2, 6-0
4 - Jess Woolfolk def. Ashley Retlev 6-3, 6-1
5 - Katie Long def. Kirsten Wegel 5-7, 7-5 (10-3)
6- Ashley Wroten def. Morgan Sugar-Butter, 6-1, 6-1

Doubles
1- Zerkalova/Colarusso def. Dumasnsky/Zeger, 8-1
2- Georgieva/Honig def. Parsons/Long, 8-2
3- Wroten/Wegel def. Woolfolk/Sugar-Butter, 8-4