University of Memphis Athletics
Betsy Card Wins Flight Three Singles Championship at MTSU
Oct 16, 2000 | Women's Tennis
Oct. 15, 2000
Murfreesboro, Tenn.-- - Senior Betsy Card won the Flight Three singles championship at the Middle Tennessee State Fall Invitational, Sunday. Card defeated Eastern Michigan's Shari Gamarnik, 7-5, 4-6, (10-3). Card went 4-0 through the tournament in singles and teamed with junior Annika Westberg / to go 4-1, losing their opening round match. The duo placed ninth with a 8-4 win over Eastern Michigan's Clark/Lincaru, Sunday.
The Lady Tigers return home to host the University of Memphis Invitational this weekend. ' Due to the renovations of the University of Memphis courts, the tournament will be held at Hutchinson School at 1740 Ridgeway Road.
MEMPHIS RESULTS
Flight One -Fifth Place Match - Christina Ladyman (UM) def. Mojca Pavlinic (Georgia State), 6-4, 6-1
Flight Two - Fifth Place Match - Carien Venter (Middle Tennessee) def. Sabrina Lindemann (UM), 6-3, 6-3
Flight Three - Championship Match - Betsy Card (UM) def. Shari Gamarnik (Eastern Michigan), 7-5, 4-6 (10-3)
Flight Four - Ninth Place Match - Lides Valerra (Belmont) def. Laura Hughes (UM), 4-6, 6-3, (10-6)
Flight Five - Seventh Place Match - Rebecca Garner (UM) def. Kristina Wilson (UAB), 7-6, 6-0
Flight Two Doubles - Ninth Place Match - Card/Westberg (UM) def. Clark/Lincaru, 8-4
Flight Two Doubles - 15th Place Match - Garner/Hughes (UM) won by default