The Panther women's tennis team went 3-1 on its trip to California over spring break. Middlebury defeated Connecticut College 7-2, topped Depauw 6-3, blanked Pomona Pitzer 9-0 before, falling to Emory 6-3.
First-year player Amanda Berck (Roslyn, N.Y.) earned a perfect 4-0 record over the break to lead the team. Earning 3-1 marks were sophomores Amy Roche (Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.) and Emily Holick (Sudbury, Mass.), along with first-year player Amy Berkman (Shelburne, Vt.).
In doubles action, sophomore Claire Smyser (Houston, Texas) and Jackie Ross (Ipswich, Mass.) earned a 3-1 record, as did Berck/Roche.
Date: March 19, 2005
Middlebury 7, Connecticut College 2
Singles:
B. Remak defeats Claire Smyser, 6-3, 7-5
Amy Roche defeat L. Stechmest, 6-0, 6-2
Amanda Berck defeats A. Poe, 6-0, 6-3
Emily Holick defeats D. Coleman, 6-2, 6-0
Amy Berkman defeats B. Fallon, 6-1, 6-2
Jeannie McIntosh defeats K. Barklis, 6-0, 6-7 (5), (11-9)
Doubles:
Smyser/Jackie Ross defeat Remak/Poe, 8-6
Demoreuille/Steckmest defeat Berck/Roche, 9-8 (5)
Holick/ Maren Messing defeat Bawden/Coleman, 8-2
Date: March 23, 2005
Middlebury 6, DePauw 3
Singles:
Liz Bondi defeats Claire Smyser, 6-1, 6-0
Amrita Padda defeats Amy Roche, 7-6 (5), 2-6 (11-9)
Amanda Berck defeat Alex Nelson, 6-2, 6-1
Jackie Ross defeats Erin Andrade, 6-1, 6-2
Emily Holick defeats Claire Ellis, 6-3, 6-4
Amy Berkman defeats Jill Anderson, 6-1, 5-7, 6-4
Doubles:
Smyser/Ross defeats Bondi/Anderson, 9-7
Roche/Berck defeat Ellis/Padda, 8-4
Nelson/Shim defeat Holick/Maren Messing 8-3
Date: March 25, 2005
Middlebury 9, Pomona-Pitzer 0
Singles:
1. Claire Smyser defeats Molly Berman, 6-3, 6-3
2. Amy Roche defeats Brittany Biebl, 6-0, 6-0
3. Amanda Berck defeats Jenn Wilcox, 6-0, 6-2
4. Emily Holick defeats Margot Filstien, 6-1, 6-0
5. Amy Berkman defeats Caitlin Guthrie, 6-0, 6-0
6. Maren Messing defeats Len Hartog, 6-3, 6-3
Doubles:
1. Ross/Smyser defeats Biebl/Wilcox, 8-0
2. Berck/Roche defeats Berman/Filstein, 8-0
3. Holick/Messing defeats Hartog/Guthrie, 8-1
Date: March 26, 2006
Emory 6, Middlebury 3
Singles:
1. Cariha Alberelli defeats Claire Smyser, 6-4, 6-4
2. Amy Roche defeats Serena Burkhard, 6-0, 3-6, 6-1
3. Amanda Berck defeats Jamie Chan, 6-4, 7-6 (8-6)
4. Richelle Mansigan defeats Jackie Ross, 6-2, 6-2
5. Linda Tien defeats Emily Holick, 6-2, 6-1
6. Indu Anand defeats Amy Berkman, 6-3, 6-0
Doubles:
1. Alberelli/Chan defeat Smyser/Ross, 9-7
2. Berck/Roche defeat Mansigan/Lei, 8-4
3. Gross/Burkhard defeat Messing/Holick, 8-1
