March 7, 2007

Final Stats

ORANGEBURG, SC - The Winston-Salem State University Lady Rams tennis team is still searching for its first win of the season as they dropped their seventh consecutive match following a 7-0 loss to South Carolina State University on Friday afternoon in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

The Lady Rams were held without a point as they were swept in all six singles flights and all three doubles flights as Winston-Salem State failed to score a point in any game in any of the nine matches contested.

The loss drops the Lady Rams to 0-7 on the season as SCSU improves to a perfect 8-0 overall with the win.  WSSU returns to action at 4:30 pm when they face the Tigers of Savannah State University.

For additional information on WSSU women's tennis, contact the WSSU Office of Sports Information at (336) 750-2143 or log on to the Official Website of WSSU Athletics at www.WSSURAMS.com.

Match Results:

Singles competition

1. Mirian Cruz (SCSU) def. Terese Lavin (WSSU) 6-0, 6-0

2. Gisel Brito (SCSU) def. Amanda Walker (WSSU) 6-0, 6-0

3. Vesna Popac (SCSU) def. Carmen Davis (WSSU) 6-0, 6-0

4. Ivana Blodniece (SCSU) def. Ashley Hopper (WSSU) 6-0, 6-0

5. Yana Lytinka (SCSU) def. No player (WSSU), by default

6. Rocio Juarez (SCSU) def. No player (WSSU), by default

Doubles competition

1. Mirian Cruz/Alexis Panton (SCSU) def. Terese Lavin/Amanda Walker (WSSU) 8-0

2. Gisel Brito/Vesna Popac (SCSU) def. Carmen Davis/Ashley Hopper (WSSU) 8-0

3. Yana Lytinka/Ivana Blodniece (SCSU) def. No player/No player (WSSU), by default

Match Notes

Winston-Salem State University 0-7

South Carolina State Univ. 8-0

Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (1,2,3,4,5,6)