North Carolina State University Athletics
Women's Tennis Players Advance to Finals in Wolfpack Invitational
9/18/1999 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
In Flight B, UVA's Henriette Williams will face teammate Leslie Cook in the championship match. Cook defeated NC State's Brie Glover, 6-3, 6-3, while Williams downed the Pack's Loni Worsley, 6-4, 7-6(5) in the other semifinal. Wolfpack sophomore Kristen Nicholls will face Virginia's Jen Tuchband in the C flight final tomorrow. Nicholls defeated Jovana Krsikapa of Georgia State, 6-3, 6-2, in the semifinal. The final of the D flight will pit NC State's Katrina Gildemeister against UVA's Christine Kim.
In doubles action, NC State's Marissa and Katrina Gildemeister advanced to the A flight semifinal, while Barragan and Myrna Bawano are in the B flight semis.
The Wolfpack Invitational concludes tomorrow with play beginning at 8:00 a.m.
Flight A Singles
Quarterfinal: O'Donnell (UVA) d. Jansen (GSU), 7-6(2), 6-1; Barragan (NCSU) d.
Gonzalez (UNCG), 6-4, 2-6, 6-4; Thompson (Dav) d. Manicom (ASU), 6-3, 6-0j;
Gildemeister (NCSU) d. Weber (UNCG), 6-2, 6-2.
Semifinal: O'Donnell (UVA) d. Barragan (NCSU), def.; Gildemeister (NCSU) d. Thomspon
(Dav), 6-4, 6-1.
Flight B Singles
Quarterfinal: Cook (UVA) d. Paulinic (GSU), 6-2, 6-1; Glover (NCSU) d. Chong (ASU),
6-4, 6-1; Williams (UVA) d. Lane (ASU), 6-2, 6-3; Worsley (NCSU) d. Cantrell (Dav),
6-4, 7-5(5).
Semifinal: Cook (UVA) d. Glover (NCSU), 6-3, 6-4; Williams (UVA) d. Worlsey (NCSU),
6-2, 6-2.
Flight C Singles:
Quarterfinal: Tuchband (UVA) d. Bawano (NCSU), 6-3, 6-2; Abraham (GSU) d. Rigel (Dav), 6-1, 6-1; Kriskapa (GSU) d. Brown (ASU), 6-3, 6-2; Nicholls (NCSU) d. Weaver (UVA),
7-5, 6-2.
Semifinal: Tuchband (UVA) d. Abraham (GSU), 6-2, 6-4; Nicholls (NCSU) d. Kriskapa
(GSU), 6-1, 6-1.
Flight D Singles:
Quarterfinal: Kim (UVA) d. Etienne (GSU), 6-3, 6-1; Strader (NCSU) d. Brooks (Dav),
7-5, 6-1; Boykin (6-2, 6-0) d. Edwards (UNCG), 6-2, 6-2; Gildemeister (NCSU) d.
Luskovocova (UVA), 7-6(6), 6-2.
Semifinal: Kim (UVA) d. Strader (NCSU), 6-0, 6-0; Gildemeister (NCSU) d. Boykins
(Dav).
