Southern Miss Lady Eagle Tennis Team Loses Season Opener
1/27/2002 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Southern Miss Lady Eagle Tennis Team Loses Season Opener
The Southern Miss women?s tennis team dropped its season opener to the No. 26-ranked Alabama, 7-0, Saturday. The Crimson Tide swept both doubles and singles competiton. Alabama (1-0) clinched the match with the No. 2 singles, with Millie Begovic (UA) defeating Jennifer Sibille, 6-1, 6-0.
Southern Miss (0-1) returns to action, Feb. 1, at Mississippi State.
No. 26 Alabama vs. Southern Mississippi
Doubles
1. Mathew/Begovic (UA) def. Price/Sibille (USM) 8-2
2. Cremers/Ketchum (UA) def. Berry/Harrison (USM) 8-0
3. Chang/Baum (UA) def. Olson/Miller (USM) 8-0
Alabama wins doubles point
Singles
1. No. 84 Selia Mathew (UA) def. Shawny Price (USM) 6-1, 6-0
2. Millie Begovic (UA) def. Jennifer Sibille (USM) 6-1, 6-0*
3. Jenny Ketchum (UA) def. Olivia Berry (USM) 6-0, 6-0
4. Sophie Cremers (UA) def. Sara Anne Harrison (USM) 6-0, 6-0
5. Weyli Chang (UA) def. Jessica Olson (USM) 6-0, 6-0
6. Becca Baum (UA) def. Pam Miller (USM) 6-0, 6-0
*clinched match
Alabama-7 USM-0