March 12, 2005

GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Longwood University took a 5-2 women’s tennis victory at North Carolina A&T Saturday in Greensboro.  The Lancers are now 3-5 this season and will not play again until after spring break on March 22, hosting Stony Brook at 2 p.m. at the Lancer Courts in Farmville.

At N.C. A&T, Longwood garnered wins in singles from sophomore Romana Bucur/Brasov, Romania (Joan Mesota) at #1 (6-1, 6-2), freshman Elena Triebskorn/Heddesheim, Germany (Carl-Benz-Gymnasium) at #2 (6-0, 6-0), along with sophomores Lexi Torrice/Richmond (Douglas Freeman) at #4 (6-1, 6-0) and Nancy Hott/Fairfax (W.T. Woodson) at #6 (6-1, 7-6).  In doubles, Bucur and Triebskorn won at #1 (8-0), as did Torrice and sophomore Brittany Huddleston/Roanoke (Cave Spring) at #2 (8-3).

Longwood 5 - @North Carolina A&T 2
Doubles
1. Romana Bucur-Elena Triebskorn (LU) def (A&T), 8-0
2. Brittany Huddleston-Lexi Torrice (LU) def. (A&T), 8-3
3. (A&T) def. Jessica Farr-Nancy Hott (LU), 8-5

Singles
1. Bucur (LU) def. (A&T), 6-1, 6-2
2. Triebskorn (LU) def. (A&T), 6-0, 6-0
3. (A&T) def. Huddleston (LU), 1-6, 7-5, 6-4
4. Torrice (LU) def. (A&T), 6-1, 6-0
5. (A&T) def. Farr (LU), 6-4, 6-3
6. Hott (LU) def. (A&T), 6-1, 7-6