Lady Eagles Fall to Samford
3/5/2002 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Lady Eagles Fall to Samford
The Southern Miss women?s tennis team lost to Samford University, 7-0, this afternoon, at Tatum Park in Hattiesburg, Miss.
Emily Nunnally/Courtney Collins (SU) def. Shawny Price/Jennifer Sibille (USM), 8-2, in the No. 1 doubles spot, while Jennifer Pharr/Katherine Jayroe (SU) def. Olivia Berry/Sara Anne Harrison (USM), 8-4, in the No. 2 doubles spot, to take an early 1-0 lead.
Pharr (SU) def. Olson (USM), 6-0, 6-0, in the No. 5 singles spot, while Katie Crawford (SU) def. Harrison (USM), 6-2, 6-2, to make the lead 3-0. Samford clinched the match when Nunnally (SU) def. Price (USM), 6-1, 0-6, 6-2.
The Lady Eagles? record now drops to 1-12 on the year. The team will play next in a tournament at Hilton Head, S.C., and will face Radford University, on Mar. 11. The team also will face Western Carolina on the 12th and Bucknell University on the 13th.
Southern Miss vs. Samford
Doubles
1. Nunnally/Collins (SU) def. Price/Sibille (USM), 8-2
2. Pharr/Jayroe (SU) def. Berry/Harrison (USM), 8-4
3. Kristen Upp/Crawford (SU) won by default
Singles
1. Emily Nunnally (SU) def. Shawny Price (USM), 6-1, 0-6, 6-2
2. Courtney Collins (SU) def. Jennifer Sibille (USM), 6-3, 6-3
3. Katherine Jayroe (SU) def. Olivia Berry (USM), 7-6(6), 3-6, 10-8
4. Katie Crawford (SU) def. Sara Anne Harrison (USM), 6-2, 6-2
5. Jen Pharr (SU) def. Jessica Olson (USM), 6-0, 6-0
6. Brooke Bryant (SU) won by default
Southern Miss-0, Samford-7