Colorado
Kansas State
No. 30 Buffaloes Defeat Kansas State 5-2
April 14, 2007 | Tennis
The Buffaloes started the match strong, winning the doubles point with victories in the No. 2 and No. 3 slots. Monica Milewski and Franziska Jendrian defeated Tamar Kvaratskhelia and Natasha Vieira, 8-2, in the No. 2 slot, while Melisa Esposito and Martina Sedivec edged Katka Kudlackova and Tereza Prochazkova, 9-7, in the No. 3 position, improving their impressive 10-2 record this spring.
The Buffaloes moved on to secure four of six singles points, clinching the victory with Gleisy Torres Torres' win in the No. 5 singles position. Torres Torres defeated Natasha Vieira, 6-3, 5-7, 1-0(10-7), winning her fourth straight match and polishing her 14-5 spring record.
In the No. 1 singles position, No. 42-ranked Monica Milewski, overcame Viviana Yrureta, 7-6 (7-0), 6-2, gaining a point for CU and her third consecutive singles victory. Milewski's record improved to 14-5.
The Buffaloes were up 3-0 after another singles point was earned by Camila Belassi at the No. 2 singles position, when her opponent Fernanda Da Valle retired her match with a twisted knee after one game.
The Buffaloes gained another point from the No. 6 singles position, although the set was not played due to Tereza Prochazkova's knee injury.
The Buffaloes will continue their match play in
No. 30
CU (13-6, 6-2 Big 12), K-State (5-12, 3-5 Big 12)
April 14,
1d) Viviana Yrureta/Fernanda Da Valle (KSU) def. Camilla Belassi/Gleisy Torres Torres (CU),8-2
2d) Monica Milewski/Franziska Jendrian (CU) def .Tamar Kvaratskhelia/Natasha Vieira (KSU),8-2
3d) Melisa Esposito/Martina Sedivec (CU) def. Katka Kudlackova/Tereza Prochazkova (KSU),9-7
Order of Finish: 1, 2, 3
1s) (42) Monica Milewski (CU) def. Viviana Yrureta (KSU), 7-6(7-0), 6-2
2s) Camila Belassi (CU) def. Fernanda Da Valle (KSU), 0-2 ret.
3s) Tamar Kvaratskhelia (KSU) def. Veera Nurmi (CU), 7-6(7-5), 6-2
4s) Katka Kudlackova (KSU) def. Franziska Jendrian (CU), 6-2, 7-6(7-4)
5s) Gleisy Torres Torres (CU) def. Natasha Vieira (KSU), 6-3, 5-7, 1-0(10-7)
6s) Melisa Esposito (CU) def. Tereza Prochazkova, default
Order of Finish: 6, 2, 3, 4, 1, 5
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