Jan. 23, 2000

Milwaukee, Wis. - The UIC women's tennis team dropped its second straight match on Sunday, falling to No. 25 Marquette, 8-1.

Freshman Zvjezdana Malesevic, sister of Zorica Malesevic who joined the Flames at the semester break, gave the Flames their lone tally with a 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, victory over Christine DiMasi in her first collegiate meet.

The Flames, now 0-2 on the season, travel to Bowling Green, Ohio on Jan. 30, for a Super Sunday meeting with Bowling Green State University.

FINAL

Marquette              8

UIC                    1



Match Results:

Singles

No. 1: Elisa Penalvo (MU) def. Emina Curic (UIC)	 6-1, 6-0

No. 2: Laura Garcia (MU) def. Nicole Derouin (UIC) 6-1, 6-3

No. 3: Sara Fernandez (MU) def. Jacki Farr (UIC)	 6-3, 6-4

No. 4: Julia Sapozhinski (MU) def. Alyson Stalzer (UIC) 6-1, 6-1

No. 5: Anna Povlic (MU) def. Zorica Malesevic (UIC) 6-0, 6-0

No. 6: Zvjezdana Malesevic (UIC) def. Christine DiMasi (MU) 3-6, 6-1, 6-2

Doubles

No. 1: Penalvo/Fernandez (MU) def. Curic/Farr (UIC) 8-1

No. 2: Garcia/Pavlovic (MU) def. Derouin/Harris (UIC) 9-7

No. 3: DiMasi/Sapozhnikova (MU) def. Malesevic/LiWanpo(UIC) 8-5