April 5, 2008

Pioneers Defeat Northwestern Ohio For First Win Of Season

The Malone College women's tennis team posted its first victory of the season last Saturday as it earned a close 5-4 victory over visiting University of Northwestern Ohio.  With the win, Malone now stands at 1-7 overall on the season (0-1 AMC).
    
With the team currently at only five players, the #6 singles and #3 doubles spots were forfeited but the Pioneers still pulled out the victory.
    
Scores for the match were as follows:
#1 Cami Urdea (Sr., Brasov, Romania)                W  6-2, 6-1
#2 Jackie Quilter (Sr., GlenOak H.S.)                     W  6-2, 6-0
#3 April Victor (So., Tallmadge H.S.)                      W  6-0, 6-2
#4 Lynsey Fuller (So., Canton South H.S.)            L  3-6, 2-6
#5 Allison Hinkle (Sr., Jefferson Area H.S.)          L  2-6, 3-6
#6                                                                                  L  forfeit
#1 Urdea/Quilter                                                        W  9-7
#2 Victor/Fuller                                                           W  8-6
#3                                                                                  L  forfeit
    
This week, Malone (1-7, 0-1 AMC) will compete at Ohio Dominican University on Monday (4:00 p.m.) and at Ursuline College on Wednesday (11:30 a.m.) before finishing out the week at home against Roberts Wesleyan (NY) College on Friday (3:00 p.m.).
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