LAKELAND, Fla.— The fourth-ranked Barry University women’s tennis team remained perfect in conference play on Sunday morning with a 8-1 win over the #12 Florida Southern Mocs.
The Bucs went perfect in doubles, winning all three pairings. At the top flight, the #4 team of Barbi Pocza and Angie Werschel beat #19 Agnese Rozite and Sabine Goge 8-3. In doubles two, Laura Boguet and Alex Gwizdoski defeated Veronika Kovacikova and Joalis Dominguez 8-5. In the final doubles flight, Julie Stas and Olivia Matuszak beat Laura Wichmann and Crystal Copeland 8-1 at number three.
In singles action, the Buccaneers only loss came at number two where Sabine Goge toppled #23 Angie Werschel 6-1, 6-0.
In the remaining singles matches, #14 Barbi Pocza beat #28 Agnese Rozite 6-1, 6-0 at the top flight. At number three singles, #38 Caroline Wendling defeated Veronika Kovacikova 6-2, 6-3.
In the lower singles flights, Alex Gwizdoski handed Joalis Dominguez an overtime loss, 5-7, 6-2, 10-8, at the fourth flight. At number five singles, Julie Stas beat Laura Wichmann 6-3, 6-2. Akemi Maehama rounded out the singles action with a 6-1, 6-0 win over Crystal Copeland.
The Bucs return to action again on Saturday, February 19 when they travel to Melbourne to take on Florida Tech.
Tennis Match Results
Barry vs Florida Southern
02/13/11 at Lakeland, Fla.
(FSC Tennis Courts)
#4 Barry 8, #12 Florida Southern 1
Singles competition
1. #14 Barbi Pocza (BUW) def. #28 Agnese Rozite (FSW) 6-1, 6-0
2. Sabine Goge (FSW) def. #23 Angie Werschel (BUW) 6-1, 6-0
3. #38 Caroline Wendling (BUW) def. Veronika Kovacikova (FSW) 6-2, 6-3
4. Alex Gwizdoski (BUW) def. Joalis Dominguez (FSW) 5-7, 6-2, 10-8
5. Julie Stas (BUW) def. Laura Wichmann (FSW) 6-3, 6-2
6. Akemi Maehama (BUW) def. Crystal Copeland (FSW) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. #4 Barbi Pocza/Angie Werschel (BUW) def. #19 Agnese Rozite/Sabine Goge (FSW) 8-3
2. Laura Boguet/Alex Gwizdoski (BUW) def. Veronika Kovacikova/Joalis Dominguez (FSW) 8-5
3. Julie Stas/Olivia Matuszak (BUW) def. Laura Wichmann/Crystal Copeland (FSW) 8-1
Match Notes:
Barry 4-0; National ranking #4
Florida Southern 0-1; National ranking #12
Match order: Doubles-#3,#1,#2; Singles-#1,#2,#6,#3,#4,#5