Women's Tennis

No. 5 Cardinal Sweeps Washington State

January 29, 1999

STANFORD, Calif. - The fifth-ranked Stanford Cardinal women's tennis team easily defeated Washington State 9-0 Friday afternoon at Taube Family Tennis Stadium.

Stanford improves to 3-0 in dual-match action, 1-0 in the Pac-10.

Playing in the No. 1 spot, Stanford freshman Marissa Irvin defeated Washington State's Erica Perkins 6-1, 6-2. Junior Teryn Ashley didn't lose a single game in defeating the Cougar's Patrycja Gajdzik 6-0, 6-0. The Stanford duo improved their overall doubles record to 9-1 after defeating Perkins and Sarah Burrows 8-2.

The team will continue Pac-10 play with Washington on Sat., Jan. 30 at 1:30 p.m. and Oregon on Sun., Jan. 31 at noon. Both matches will be played at Taube Family Tennis Stadium.

Singles

(1) Marissa Irvin (S) def. Erica Perkins (WSU) 6-1, 6-2
(2) Teryn Ashley (S) def. Patrycja Gajdzik (WSU) 6-0, 6-0
(3) Gabriela Lastra (S) def. Andrea Reisz (WSU) 4-6, 6-1, 6-0
(4) Lauren Kalvaria (S) def. Tamara Filipovic (WSU) 6-3, 6-3
(5) Jennifer Heiser (S) def. Melissa Pine (WSU) 6-3, 7-5
(6) Keiko Tokuda (S) def. Moniek Van De Ven (WSU) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles
(1) Ashley/Irvin (S) def. Perkins/Burrows (WSU) 8-2
(2) Gabriela Lastra/Lauren Kalvaria (S) def. Gajdzik/Filipovic (WSU) 8-3
(3) Jennifer Heiser/Keiko Tokuda (S) def. Pine/Reisz (WSU) 8-2