Syracuse University
Furman
Orangewomen Tennis Team Loses to Furman, 7-0
2/7/2004 3:47:39 PM | Tennis
SU played with just five student-athletes for the second time this weekend. The Paladins earned injury default victories at No. 3 doubles and No. 6 singles.
Senior Trine Lise Juliussen and sophomore Wei-Ming Leong lost, 8-5, to Caroline Bentley and Jacqueline Eckert at No. 1 doubles. At No. 2, freshmen Katie Bramante and Ashley Lipton lost to Shannon Moore and Lisa Bornt-Davis, 8-6.
Furman swept each of the five singles matches in two sets. Mary Neill Hagood defeated Juliussen, 6-3, 6-0, at No. 1; Moore defeated Lipton, 6-1, 6-4, at No. 2; Bonnie Baird defeated Leong, 6-1, 6-4; and Bently defeated freshman Kendyl Severino, 6-0, 6-0, at No. 5. Eckert needed a tie-breaker to earn a victory at No. 3 singles, 2-6, 7-6(2), against Bramante.
Syracuse hosts Rutgers on Saturday, Feb. 14, at 11:00 a.m., at the Drumlins Tennis Center.
AGATE
Furman 7, Syracuse 0
Singles
No. 1: Mary Neill Hagood (FU) def. Trine Lise Juliussen (SU), 6-3, 6-0
No. 2: Shannon Moore (FU) def. Ashley Lipton (SU), 6-1, 6-4
No. 3: Jacqueline Eckert (FU) def. Katie Bramante (SU), 2-6, 7-6(2)
No. 4: Bonnie Baird (FU) def. Wei-Ming Leong (SU), 6-1, 6-4
No. 5: Caroline Bentley (FU) def. Kendyl Severino (SU), 6-0, 6-0
No. 6: Marti Morris (FU) won by default
Doubles
No. 1: Bentley/Eckert (FU) def. Juliussen/Leong (SU), 8-5
No. 2: Moore/ Lisa Bornt-Davis (FU) def. Bramante/Lipton (SU), 8-6
No. 3: Hagood/Morris won by default
