April 20, 2002

The Lady Dons tennis team rebounded from Friday's loss to Portland to take a convincing 6-1 victory over Gonzaga in the second day of the WCC Championships Saturday at Santa Clara University. The Lady Dons won the doubles point and then swept the matches at 1-5 to easily defeat the Zags.

USF will complete WCC tournament play Sunday at 10:30 a.m. at Santa Clara's courts.

San Francisco 6, Gonzaga 1

S San Francisco Gonzaga Winner Score

1. Gabriela Ruiz Jamie Buterbaugh USF 6-3, 6-3

2. Caroline Tweeton Aaryn Volkmann USF 6-4, 6-3

3. Carey Savage Katie Sanders USF 6-1, 6-2

4. Anna Skogerboe Connie Head USF 6-0, 6-4

5. Michelle Duncan Sirrah Williams USF* 7-6 (3), 6-4

6. Nikki Kobayashi Taio Miller GON 3-6, 3-6

D San Francisco Gonzaga Winner Score

1. Ruiz/Skogerboe Miller/Volkmann USF 8-6

2. Savage/Tweeton Buterbaugh/Williams USF 8-3

3. Duncan/Kobayashi Head/Katie Rock GON 3-8