Women's Tennis Downs Winston-Salem State, Drops Match with Elon
4/6/2008 4:23:00 AM | Women's Tennis
The Eagles (9-9, 2-5 SoCon) had to travel to multiple locations on Sunday, opening play against the Lady Rams of
The Eagles surpassed last season's mark of eight victories with their win over
In their matchup with
In singles action, GSU recorded victories from all six positions. Beavers earned the 13th victory of her freshman campaign ousting Joyce in straight sets, 6-0, 6-0 from the No. 2 seed. Senior Kelli Helms (
In singles play,
“I was proud of the way we competed,” said GSU coach Amy Bonner. “Playing two matches in one day is never easy, but we fought hard and never gave up. It will help us heading into our last two regular-season matches this week.”
The Eagles return to the hard-courts Wednesday, April 9 as they play host to the
Doubles:
1. Caforio/Beavers (GSU) def. Loughnan/Joyce (WSSU) 8-1
2. Maddox/Rolle (GSU) def. Benjamin/Nunez (WSSU) 8-2
3. Kegerreis/Matlosz (GSU) def. Lavan/Heggins (WSSU) 8-1
Singles:
1. Kristi Kegerreis (GSU) def. Shannon Loughnan (WSSU) 6-0, 6-1
2. Ali Beavers (GSU) def. Laken Joyce (WSSU) 6-0, 6-0
3. Molly Maddox (GSU) def. Johanna Nunez (WSSU) 6-0, 6-2
4. Christine Caforio (GSU) def. Terese Lavan (WSSU) 6-0, 6-1
5. Shea Huxtable (GSU) def. Gabrielle Benjamin (WSSU) 6-0, 6-1
6. Kelli Helms (GSU) def. Jade Heggins (WSSU) 6-0, 6-0
Elon 4,
Doubles:
1. Bailey/Milian (ELON) def. Caforio/Beavers (GSU) 8-4
2. Kensrue/Butcher (ELON) def. Maddox/Rolle (GSU) 8-4
3. Kegerreis/Matlosz (GSU) def. Tucci/Wahl (ELON) 8-5
Singles:
1. Deanna Bailey (ELON) def. Kristi Kegerreis (GSU) 6-3, 6-1
2. Anna Milian (ELON) def. Melanie Rolle (GSU) 6-4, 6-3
3. Paige Kensrue (ELON) def. Ali Beavers (GSU) 6-2, 6-1
4. Molly Maddox (GSU) def. Laura Graybill (ELON) 6-2, 6-1
5. Christine Caforio (GSU) def. Hayley Wahl (ELON) 6-3, 2-6, 7-5
6. Jessica Fuller (GSU) def. Whitney Butcher (ELON) 2-6, 6-4 (7-6)
