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Sports February 6, 2008
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Rutgers roundup

The Rutgers University women's tennis team completed a weekend sweep of SUNY Binghamton andArmy by downing theMidshipmen, 4-3, Sunday afternoon at the Lichtenberg Tennis Center. Rutgers (3-0) topped SUNY Binghamton, 7-0, on Saturday.

After winning their first two matches of the season, 7-0, the Scarlet Knights received a very tough test againstArmy. The two teams split the six singlesmatches, with RU capturing the doubles point and the victory.

Rutgers picked up singles victories fromfreshmanAmy Zhang, junior Polina Zaretser and sophomore KatherineArlak. Zhang improved to 3-0 on the year in singles play with a 6-2, 6-0 win over Sarah Giles-Madden at No. 2.Meanwhile, Zaretser won easily at No. 3 singles 6-0, 6-0 over Kristin Beehler andArlak topped DianaAlquero 6-4, 6-4 at No. 4.

In doubles, Zaretser and Zhang teamed up to complete a perfect day with an 8-1 victory over Giles-Madden and Verano at No. 1. At No. 2 doubles, senior Katrina Elder- Bush and Christine Tran clinched the doubles point with an 8-5 win over Ford and Beehler.

The Scarlet Knights will be back in action Thursday when they travel to Lehigh for a match starting at 3 p.m.