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Women?s Tennis Suffers 6-1 Loss to EMU
March 25, 2011 | Women's Tennis
MUNCIE, Ind. - The Ball State University women's tennis team dropped a 6-1 decision to Eastern Michigan Friday afternoon at the Muncie YMCA Tennis Center. The match marked the first Mid-American Conference competition of the season.
With the loss the Cardinals fall to 6-9 overall and 0-1 in MAC action. BSU fell behind early to the Eagles after dropping the doubles point. The Ball State twosome of Dena Boulieris and Georgina Thomson won their match over Xu Change and Georgia de'Lisle-Tarr by a score of 8-2.
In singles action BSU dropped all but one of its matches, Kristel Sanders took down Miriam Westerink in two sets 6-4, 7-6 (0) at the No. 2 position.
The Ball State women's tennis team continues league action at home when it hosts Toledo Saturday at the Muncie YMCA Tennis Center at 1 p.m.
Doubles
No. 1 Kylee Johnson/Paola Rodriguez (BSU) lost to Miriam Westerink/Nino Mebuke (EMU) 8-2
No. 2 Dena Boulieris/Georgina Thomson (BSU) def. Xu Chang/Georgia de'Lisle-Tarr (EMU) 8-2
No. 3 Sarah Hebble/Lauren Pickrel (BSU) lost to Mariya Toncheva/Marcela Rivero (EMU) 8-4
Singles
No. 1 Georgina Thomson (BSU) lost to Miriam Westerink (EMU), 6-1, 6-2
No. 2 Kristel Sanders (BSU) def. Nino Mebuke (EMU) 6-4, 7-6 (0)
No. 3 Sarah Hebble (BSU) lost to Xu Chang (EMU) 6-3, 7-6 (3)
No. 4 Dena Boulieris (BSU) lost to Mariya Toncheva (EMU) 6-3, 6-4
No. 5 Paola Rodriguez (BSU) lost to Marcela Rivero (EMU) 2-6, 6-1, 6-1
No. 6 Kylee Johnson (BSU) lost to Georgia de'Lisle-Tarr (EMU) 6-3, 7-6 (4)
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
#1 Singles Match
#2 Singles Match
#3 Singles Match
#4 Singles Match
#5 Singles Match
#6 Singles Match
