March 21, 2010

HARRISONBURG, Va. - The Longwood University women's tennis team fell at James Madison University 7-0 on Sunday afternoon in Harrisonburg. The Lancers (6-5) return to action on Friday, March 26, when they host Georgetown University on Lancer Courts in Farmville at 3 p.m..

In singles action, senior Laura Simon/Barcelona, Spain (IES Lluis de Peguera) fell at #1 (3-6, 2-6), junior Zsofia Jakab/Minusio, Switzerland (Lices Cantonale Locarns) lost at #2 (1-6, 0-6), freshman Marta Pinyol/Barcelona, Spain (IESM Ferran Tallada) fell at #3 (4-6, 6-3, 6-10), senior Mason Davis/Richmond (Collegiate School) lost at #4 (6-3, 6-7(1), 5-10), freshman Allison Shulman/Richmond (Deep Run) fell at #5 (1-6, 3-6) and freshman Hannah Hill/Portsmouth (Western Branch) lost at #6 (1-6, 2-6).

In doubles competition, Jakab and Pinyol fell at #1 (6-8), Davis and Shulman lost at #2 (5-8) and Hill and Simon fell at #3 (4-8).

James Madison 7, Longwood 0
Singles
1. Katherine Bulling (JMU-W) def. Laura Simon (LW-W) 6-3, 6-2
2. Kinsey Pate (JMU-W) def. Zsofia Jakab (LW-W) 6-1, 6-0
3. Rebecca Erickson (JMU-W) def. Marta Pinyol (LW-W) 6-4, 3-6, 10-6
4. Megan Douglass (JMU-W) def. Mason Davis (LW-W) 3-6, 7-6 (10-1), 10-5
5. Michelle Nguyen (JMU-W) def. Allie Shulman (LW-W) 6-1, 6-3
6. Kristin Nimitz (JMU-W) def. Hannah Hill (LW-W) 6-1, 6-2

Doubles
1. Katherine Bulling/Kinsey Pate (JMU-W) def. Zsofia Jakab/Marta Pinyol (LW-W) 8-6
2. Kristin Nimitz/Rebecca Erickson (JMU-W) def. Mason Davis/Allie Shulman (LW-W) 8-5
3. Michelle Nguyen/Megan Douglass (JMU-W) def. Hannah Hill/Laura Simon (LW-W) 8-4