Women’s Tennis Falls To #6 Wake Forest, 5-2

March 8, 2002

CLEMSON, SC — The Clemson women’s tennis team fell to the sxith-ranked Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Friday afternoon by a score of 5-2. With the loss, the Tigers fall to 4-6 on the season (0-1 in the ACC) and Wake Forest improves to 11-1 (1-0 in the ACC).

In doubles action, Wake Forest won two of the three matches to earn the doubles point. Clemson’s number one doubles team of Laurence Jayet and Alix Lacelarie fell to the #1-ranked team of Bea Bielik and Janet Bergman by a score of 8-0. At flight two doubles, Anna Dolinska and Anna Savitskaya of Clemson combined to defeat Wake Forest’s Karin Coatzee and Maren Haus, 8-2. The Tigers’ Milena Stanoycheva and Ana Stiglic fell to the Demon Deacons’ Katie Martzolf and Danielle Schwartz by a score of 8-4 at the number three doubles position.

In singles play, Tiger Alix Lacelarie was defeated by first-ranked Bea Bielik, 6-0, 6-2, at the number one position. Anna Savitskaya earned a victory for Clemson at flight two singles, defeating the Demon Deacon’s Katie Martzolf in three sets, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4. Ioana Paun of Clemson fell to 19th-ranked Janet Bergman at number three singles by a score of 6-4, 7-5. At the four singles slot, Clemson’s Ana Stiglic lost a three-set match to Maren Haus of Wake Forest, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2. Tiger Laurence Jayet lost a 6-2, 6-3 decision to Wake Forest’s Karin Coatzee at number five singles. At flight six singles, Clemson’s Milena Stanoycheva was victorious over Demon Deacon Elizabeth Proctor by a score of 6-3, 6-2.

The Tigers will take on the N.C. State Wolfpack Saturday at noon in Clemson.

Wake Forest 5, Clemson 2

Singles #1 Bea Bielik (WFU) def. Alix Lacelarie (CU), 6-0, 6-2 #2 Anna Savitskaya (CU) def. Katie Martzolf (WFU), 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 #3 Janet Bergman (WFU) def. Ioana Paun (CU), 6-4, 7-5 #4 Maren Haus (WFU) def. Ana Stiglic (CU), 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 #5 Karin Coatzee (WFU) def. Laurence Jayet (CU), 6-2, 6-3 #6 Milena Stanoycheva (CU) def. Elizabeth Proctor (WFU), 6-3, 6-2

Doubles #1 Bielik and Bergman (WFU) def. Lacelarie and Jayet (CU), 8-0 #2 Dolinska and Savitskaya (CU) def. Coatzee and Haus (WFU), 8-2 #3 Martzolf and Schwartz (WFU) def. Stanoycheva and Stiglic (CU), 8-4