Women's Tennis Top Broward County Community Colleg
Mar 12 | Women's Tennis
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - Katrina Elder-Bush (Boston, MA), Alina Balasa (East Brunswick, NJ), Anela Dujsic (Mississauga, Ontario) and Lauren Edelschein (Medford Lakes, NJ) all earned singles victories to lift the Rutgers women’s tennis team (6-4) to a 5-2 victory over Broward County Community College on Sunday.
Elder-Bush outlasted Edita Kulichova at first singles, 7-5, 6-3, but Broward won back-to-back matches at second and third singles to tie the match at 2-2. A 6-4, 6-1 victory by Dujsic at fifth singles and a default victory from Edelschein clinched the match for RU, and Balasa fought back after losing to first set to claim a 5-7, 7-6, 11-9 victory over Monica Ortega at fourth singles.
In doubles action, Balasa and Dana Gordon (Margate, NJ) won 8-4 and Shmakova and Polina Zaretser (Brooklyn, NY) claimed an 8-5 victory.
Rutgers continues its Spring Break trip on Monday, March 13 against Barry University in Miami, FL.
Rutgers 5, Broward County Community College 2
Katrina Elder-Bush (RU) def. Edita Kulichova (BCC) 7-5, 6-3
Adriene Duenag (BCC) def. Dana Gordon (RU) 5-7, 7-6, 11-9
Chandra Capozzi (BCC) def. Ketevan Shmakova 6-1, 6-2
Alina Balasa (RU) def. Monica Ortega (BCC) 5-7, 7-6, 11-9
Anela Dujsic (RU) def. Tarsha Masonson (BCC) 6-4, 6-1
Lauren Edelschein (RU) won by default
Balasa/Gordon (RU) def. Kulichova/Capozzi 8-4
Shmakova/Zaretser (RU) def. Duenas/Ortega 8-5
