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Tennis Drops Match at Texas Tech
April 17, 2010 | Tennis
Milewski's come-from-behind victory over Sandra Dynka 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 at the No. 1 singles position was her 88th career win and 23rd of the year. Milewski moves into sole possession of second place on the school's all-time wins list and her three-set victory on Friday improves her Big 12 Conference record to 6-0.
It was Milewski's sixth straight win and 11th of 12 th victory since Feb. 7.
Probert won her third straight match, four of her last five, as she defeated Kelsy Garland, 6-4, 6-3. Probert also won her 15th match of the year, equaling her season-high for triumphs in season.
In doubles, CU failed to achieve the point, however did win the No. 3 doubles with senior Melisa Esposito and freshman Erin Sanders defeating Carolina Starck/Stefanie Peana, 8-5. Esposito/Sanders picked up their third win together in five matches and Esposito won her 76th career match moving into a first place tie for the school record in doubles victories.
Esposito tied current teammate Milewski and former standout Franziska Jendrian, who achieved the record last year.
The Buffaloes (10-9, 3-5 Big 12) travel to the No. 2 nationally ranked team in the country on Sunday taking on the Baylor Bears (19-2, 7-0).
Texas Tech 5, No. 63 Colorado 2
TTU (8-10, 3-5 Big 12), CU (10-9, 3-5 Big 12)
April 16, Lubbock Country Club, Lubbock, Texas
1d) Garland/Leitch (TTU) def. Anuszkiewicz/Milewski (CU) 8-4
2d) Ullathorne/Dynka (TTU) def. Hedelund Jensen/Probert (CU) 8-0
3d) Esposito/Sanders (CU) def. Starck/Stefanie Peana (TTU) 8-5
Order of Finish: 2, *1, 3
1s) (101) Monica Milewski (CU) def. Sandra Dynka (TTU) 4-6, 6-4, 6-2
2s) Natalie Leitch (TTU) def. (115) Melisa Esposito (CU) 6-3, 6-2
3s) Abbie Probert (CU) def. Kelsy Garland (TTU) 6-4, 6-3
4s) Elizabeth Ullathorne (TTU) def. Michala Hedelund Jensen (CU) 6-1, 6-1
5s) Carolina Starck (TTU) def. Ania Anuszkiewicz (CU) 6-1, 6-1
6s) Lorena Aviles (TTU) def. Erin Sanders (CU) 8-3
Order of Finish: 3, 2, 1, 5, *4, 6
Match Notes:
CU's three-match win streak ends.
Monica Milewski won her 25th career conference win (sixth at CU) and 23rd win of the season.
Milewski's three set rally after dropping opening set is her 19th career win when playing three sets and her 11th win from a set down.
Abbie Probert won her 11th career Big 12 singles match (18th at CU).
Melisa Esposito won her 28th career conference doubles match (t-2nd at CU).
Erin Sanders improved to 11-6 in doubles matches for the year.
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