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April 13, 2003

 

Contact: Bob McComas (724) 738-2777 e-mail: robert.mccomas@sru.edu

 

ROCK WOMEN’S TENNIS IMPROVES TO 15-2

 

            SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – Slippery Rock University’s nationally ranked (29th) women’s tennis team improved its record to 15-2 on Sunday with a 5-4 win over visiting Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference rival Millersville.

 

           The Rock men, meanwhile, lost an 8-1 decision to fall to 5-12 on the year.

 

           The Rock men and women open PSAC Championship play on Thursday in Bloomsburg.

 

Sunday’s results were as follows:

 

WOMEN’S

Doubles

No. 1 – Kristina Eger-Hilary Cornelius (M) def. Christy Michaux-Ashley Michaux, 9-7

No. 2 – Jessica Bungo-Ella Reilly (SR) def. Kate Opilo-Lisa Spatz, 8-6

No. 3 – Allison Brewer-Tiffany Callaio (M) def. Kelly Anderson-Justine Miller, 8-6

Singles

No. 1 – Eger (M) def. Bungo, 2-6, 6-4, 7-6

No. 2 – Reilly (SR) def. Cornelius, 6-2, 6-3

No. 3 – Christy Michaux (SR) def. Opilo, 6-2, 6-4

No. 4 – Ashley Michaux (SR) def. Brewer, 3-6, 6-1, 6-1

No. 5 – Anderson (SR) def. Callaio, 6-3, 6-3

No. 6 – Barner (M) def. Leslie Noll, 6-0, 6-0

 

MEN’S

Doubles

No. 1 – Ryan Cuevas-Justin Miller (M) def. Alex Slezak-Ben Eimers, 8-2

No. 2 – Keith Mahaffey-Brandon Kessler (M) def. Will Shaffer-Rick Moore, 8-1

No. 3 – Fred Lombard-Evan McConahay (M) def. Jason Schaeffer-Matt Merulli, 8-5

Singles

No. 1 – Mahaffey (M) def. Slezak 6-0, 6-1

No. 2 – Cuevas (M) def. Eimers, 6-1, 6-2

No. 3 – Miller (M) def. Shaffer, 6-0, 6-1

No. 4 – Moore (SR) def. Kessler, 6-4, 6-4

No. 5 – McConahay (M) def. Schaeffer, 6-4, 6-1

No. 6 – Lombard (M) def. Merulli, 6-2, 6-3

 

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