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Women's Tennis Falls to William and Mary, 4-3
April 6, 2012
NORFOLK, Va. - Old Dominion women's tennis won the doubles point but came up short falling to William and Mary 4-3 Friday at the Folkes-Stevens Indoor Tennis Center. ODU got off to a strong start by winning the doubles point with victories at the No. 1 and three spots. Diana Ivanova and Aleksandra Mitrvoska won 8-4 at No. 1 while Nika Khmolovska and Faith Atiso clinched the point with an 8-3 win at No. 3. William and Mary came back strong in singles by winning at No. 1, 2, 5 and 6. Melissa Esnal Olguin got ODU's first singles triumph with a 6-3, 6-2 victory at No.3 while Khmolovska was a 7-5, 6-2 winner at No. 5. Khmolovska avenged a 6-0, 6-0 loss to Johnson during the fall season. "I have nothing but great things to say about the team today. We competed hard at every spot and I tip my hat to Nika for her hard fought win," head coach Dominic Manilla said. "Faith did a great job in doubles to help pull out the win and clinch the doubles point. We are getting better and looking good heading into the CAA Tournament."
W&M 4 ODU 3
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