| Stanford Cardinal 4, North Carolina Tar Heels 1 Quarterfinals 11:00 AM, May 17, 2002 Taube Family Tennis Center Live Scoreboard DOUBLES | Doubles | Stanford | North Carolina | Score | W | 1. | Lauren Kalvaria/Gabriela Lastra | Marlena Mejia/Julie Rotondi | 9-7 | S | 2. | Lauren Barnikow/Erin Burdette | Kendall Cline/Aniela Mojzis | 9-8 | S | 3. | Keiko Tokuda/Story Tweedie-Yates | Lee Bairos/Kate Pinchbeck | 8-6 | N | Order of Finish: 3, 2, 1 (Stanford wins doubles point) | SINGLES | Singles | Stanford | North Carolina | Score | W | 1. | Lauren Kalvaria | Marlene Mejia | 6-2, 3-3 (S) | - | 2. | Gabriela Lastra | Kate Pinchbeck | 6-3, 6-3 | S | 3. | Lauren Barnikow | Julie Rotondi | 6-0, 6-3 | N | 4. | Erin Burdette | Aniela Mojzis | 6-4, 3-1 (S) | - | 5. | Keiko Tokuda | Lee Bairos | 6-4, 6-1 | S | 6. | Emilia Anderson | Kendall Cline | 6-1, 6-2 | S | Order of Finish: 6, 3, 5, 2 | Final Score: Stanford 4, North Carolina 1 | Team Records: North Carolina 25-5, Stanford 25-1. | Match Notes: The 11:00 a.m. quarterfinal match at the Taube Tennis Center ... The Bulldogs are ranked third in the nation and seeded second in the tournament ... Stanford is ranked second in the nation and seeded third in the tournament ... Stanford will face Georgia in the NCAA Semifinals on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at the Taube Tennis Center ... The Bulldogs defeated the Cardinal 4-3 in the semifinals of the National Team Indoor Championships, but Stanford was playing without No. 1 singles player Lauren Kalvaria ... This will mark the sixth meeting between Stanford and Georgia in the NCAA Semifinals or Finals (Stanford leads 3-2) ... The Cardinal advances to the NCAA Semifinals for the 17th straight year ... Stanford made an impressive comeback in doubles, rebounding from a 6-3 deficit at No. 1 and 3-0 deficit at No. 2 ... North Carolina was making its first NCAA Quarterfinal appearance in school history. North Carolina Head Coach Jen Callen - "We came out strong in doubles and had our chances to win the point. Stanford pulled through, and was the better team today. Our players were tough throughout. Our team played well all season long and had some great wins. I am looking forward to next year, since we are not losing anyone in our top six." Stanford Head Coach Lele Forood - "We won the doubles point, although we are still not playing as well as we can. We played a strong team today that gave us a good battle. Tomorrow, we are going to concentrate on what we need to do to play well. We have had a lot of titanic matches with Georgia. There will be no motivation necessary." | |