Carolina Falls To Top Seed Wake Forest

Friday, April 21

Norcross, Ga.

North Carolina

Wake Forest

April 21, 2000 | Women's Tennis

NORCROSS, Ga. -- The top-seeded Wake Forest women's tennis team defeated the eighth-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels 5-1 in the quarterfinals of the 2000 ACC Tennis Championship at the Racquet Club of the South on Friday.

The match was decided by singles play only. Wake grabbed victories at Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 singles. Freshman Adria Engel played at the No. 1 spot, defeating Marlene Mejia 2-6, 6-2, 6-4. Fellow freshman Bea Bielik defeated Kendrick Bunn 6-2, 6-1 at No. 2. At No. 3, sophomore Janet Bergman defeated Erin Niebling 6-1, 6-2. Maren Haus was victorious at the No. 4 spot, defeating Caroline Hill 4-6, 6-2, 6-2. The team's lone senior Annemarie Milton defeated Kristin Koenig 1-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2 at No. 6.

No. 1 Wake Forest 5 No. 8 North Carolina 1
Singles
No. 1 Adria Engel (WFU) d. Marlene Mejia (UNC) 2-6, 6-2, 6-4
No. 2 Bea Bielik (WFU) d. Kendrick Bunn (UNC) 6-2, 6-1
No. 3 Janet Bergman (WFU) d. Erin Niebling (UNC) 6-1, 6-2
No. 4 Maren Haus (WFU) d. Caroline Hill (UNC) 4-6, 6-2, 6-2
No. 5 Courtney Zalinski (UNC) d. Jackie Houston (WFU) 6-4, 7-5
No. 6 Annemarie Milton (WFU) d. Kristin Koenig (UNC) 1-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2

***Doubles were not played