JCSU Women's Tennis Falls on the Road to Belmont Abbey and Converse
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JCSU Women's Tennis Drops Matches to Belmont Abbey and Converse
Belmont, N.C. (Feb. 19, 2017) – The Johnson C. Smith University women's tennis team dropped two road matches on Saturday, falling to Belmont Abbey 9-0 in Belmont and to Converse 7-2 in Spartanburg, S.C.
Against the Crusaders, JCSU was swept at each match, with
Amirah Burnett (Baltimore, Md.) falling in her No. 3 singles match by a 6-1, 6-2 count.
Aria Springfield (Atlanta, Ga.) dropped her No. 1 singles match 6-1, 6-1.
In the doubles competition, Belmont Abbey took all three matches, with
Alisa Stephenson (Fayetteville, N.C.) and Burnett falling at No. 3 by an 8-2 count.
After travelling to Spartanburg, JCSU picked up wins at No. 3 doubles, as
Victoria Ogundipe (Jonesboro, Ga.) and
Kaylin Roman (Atlanta, Ga.) winning 8-2.
Michaela Colvin (Fayetteville, N.C.) won the other JCSU point at No. 5 singles by downing Abby Roth 6-2, 6-7 (2), 12-10 for her first win of the season.
The losses drop JCSU to 0-4 on the season.
Johnson C. Smith at Belmont Abbey
Feb 18, 2017 at Belmont, N.C.
Belmont Abbey 9, Johnson C. Smith 0
Singles
1.Â
Aisiri Jandyala (BAC) def.
Aria Springfield (JCSU) 6-1, 6-1
2.Â
Teagan McNamara (BAC) def.
Victoria Ogundipe (JCSU) 6-0, 6-0
3.Â
Darian DeFrench (BAC) def.
Amirah Burnett (JCSU) 6-1, 6-2
4.Â
Rachele Subik (BAC) def. Alesia Stevenson (JCSU) 6-0, 6-0
5.Â
Alex Weber (BAC) def.
Kaylin Roman (JCSU) 6-0, 6-0
6.Â
Erika Noblett (BAC) def.
Michaela Colvin (JCSU) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles
1.Â
Darian DeFrench/
Morgan Zahnd (BAC) def.
Aria Springfield/
Michaela Colvin (JCSU) 8-1
2.Â
Aisiri Jandyala/
Teagan McNamara (BAC) def.
Victoria Ogundipe/
Kaylin Roman (JCSU) 8-0
3.Â
Erika Noblett/
Hannah Davis (BAC) def. Alesia Stevenson/
Amirah Burnett (JCSU) 8-2
Johnson C. Smith at Converse
Feb 18, 2017 at Spartanburg, S.C.
Converse 7, Johnson C. Smith 2
Doubles:
1.Â
Kaitlin Knight/
Taylor Parrott (CONVERSE) def.
Alisa Stevenson/
Amirah Burnett 8-0
2.Â
Alex Schlesener/
Morgan Trask (CONVERSE) def.
Aria Springfield/
Michaela Colvin 8-1
3.
Victoria Ogundipe/
Kaylin Roman (JCSU) def.Â
Carlie Peeler/
Abby Roth 8-2
Singles:
1.Â
Alex Schlesener (CONVERSE) def. Ogundipe 6-2, 7-6(3), 10-7
2.Â
Kaitlin Knight (CONVERSE) def. Springfield 6-2, 6-0
3.Â
Taylor Parrott (CONVERSE) def. Roman 6-0, 6-1
4.Â
Morgan Trask (CONVERSE) def. Burnett 6-1, 6-0
5. Colving (JCSU) def.Â
Abby Roth 6-2, 6-7(2), 12-10
6.Â
Carlie Peeler (CONVERSE) def. STEVENSON 1-6, 6-4, 10-4
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