Lady Eagle Tennis Team Drops Match to Southeastern Louisiana
4/2/2003 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Lady Eagle Tennis Team Drops Match to Southeastern Louisiana
HAMMOND, La. - Southern Miss women's tennis team lost a match at Southeastern Louisiana, 4-1, Wednesday afternoon at the Southeastern Tennis Courts. The loss dropped the Lady Eagles to 7-10 on the season.
Southeastern (8-6) won two of three doubles matches and three of four singles matches to take the match. The final two singles matches were suspended after the Lady Lions clinched the match. Southeastern?s Zdenka Puflerova defeated Nikhila Narra at No. 1, 6-4, 6-2 and Yessica Rizelia clinched the match with a 6-2, 7-6 win over Katharina Sadosky at No. 2. Courtney Ulrich got the Lady Eagles' only victory, defeating Vanessa Wong, 7-6, 6-3, at No. 6 and extending her winning streak to eight.
Jennifer Sibille and Amanda McClure posted a win at No. 3 doubles, defeating Justine Vosloo and Wong, 8-3.
Southern Miss returns home, closing out its regular season with four consecutive home matches beginning April 4 with McNeese State, Southern University April 5, Alcorn State April 6 and conclude with Troy State April 10. All matches will be played at the Willis Terry Tennis Complex at Tatum Park.
Southeastern Louisiana 4, Southern Miss 1
Singles Results
No. 1 Zdenka Puflerova (SLU) def. Nikhila Narra (USM) 6-4, 6-2
No. 2 Yessica Rizelia (SLU) def. Katharina Sadofsky (USM) 6-2, 7-6 (3)
No. 3 Inge LeGrange (SLU) def. Olivia Berry (USM) 6-0, 6-1
No. 4 Melanie Sanjuan (SLU) v. Amanda McClure (USM) 0-6, 7-6 (7) susp.
No. 5 Justine Vosloo (SLU) v. Jennifer Sibille (USM) 7-6 (4), 1-6, 0-2 susp.
No. 6 Courtney Ulrich (USM) def. Vanessa Wong (SLU) 7-5, 6-3
Doubles Results
No. 1 Rizelia/Puflerova (SLU) def. Narra/Berry (USM) 8-4
No. 2 LeGrange/Sanjuan (SLU) def. Sasofsky/ULrich (USM) 8-4
No. 3 Sibille/McClure (USM) def. Vosloo/Wong (SLU) 8-3