Women's Tennis

UTSA improves to 2-1 in SLC play with win at Nicholls State

March 13, 2005
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UTSA improves to 2-1 in SLC play with win at Nicholls State

Box Score

THIBODAUX, La.- The UTSA women's tennis team improved to 2-1 in the Southland Conference after scoring a 7-0 win over the Nicholls State Lady Colonels at the Nicholls Tennis Courts on Sunday morning.

With the win, the Roadrunners improved to 3-8 overall, while Nicholls moved to 1-8 overall and 0-4 in SLC play.

UTSA won the match in convincing fashion, sweeping through the singles competition with all players scoring straight set victories. Nadezda Rossikhina opened the match at No. 1 with a 6-0, 6-1 win over Dorian Robichaux; Massiel Martinez won at No. 2 with a 6-3, 6-0 triumph over Jen Rodriguez; Barbara Mooney scored a 6-1, 6-0 win at No. 3 over Monique Savoy; Tanya Hasking won 6-0, 6-1 at No. 4 over Jordan Vaccarella; Ana Paula Soto Anton won 6-1, 6-0 at No. 5 over Cheri White; while Rachael Hansen won via default due to injury against Shamra Gray at No. 6.

The Roadrunners will return to action on Sunday, March 20 with a home match against Stephen F. Austin that will begin at 11 a.m. at the UTSA Tennis Center.

UTSA 7, Nicholls State 0
Doubles:
1. Barbara Mooney/Massiel Martinez (UTSA) def. Jennifer Rodriguez/Dorian Robichaux, 8-3
2. Nadezda Rossikhina/Tanya Hasking (UTSA) def. Monique Savoy/Cheri White, 8-1
3. Ana Paula Soto/Rachael Hansen (UTSA) def. Jordan Vaccarella/Shamra Gray, injury

Singles:
1. Rossikhina (UTSA) def. Robichaux, 6-0, 6-1
2. Martinez (UTSA) def. Rodriguez, 6-3, 6-0
3. Mooney (UTSA) def. Savoy, 6-1, 6-0
4. Haskins (UTSA) def. Vaccarella, 6-0, 6-1
5. Soto (UTSA) def. White, 6-1, 6-0
6. Hansen (UTSA) def. Gray, injury

Match Records:
UTSA (3-8 overall, 2-1 SLC)
Nicholls (1-8 overall, 0-4 SLC)