DELAND, Fla. (Jan. 16, 2019)-The Morgan State Lady Bears dropped a 6-1 decision on the road to Stetson on Wednesday at the Mandy Stoll Tennis Center.
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Stetson (2-0) won five of the six singles matches played and claimed the doubles point for the victory.
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Asmara Rose earned a victory at No. 2 singles over Brooke Milner 6-4, 2-6, 1-0 (10-8) for the Lady Bears' lone win. Rose and
Peggy Rooke would team together for a 7-5 victory at No. 1 doubles. However, Stetson would win the remaining two doubles matches to earn the point.
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Morgan State (0-2) will now head to Tallahassee, Fla. to face MEAC foe Florida A&M (FAMU) in a non-conference match on Friday, Jan. 18. The FAMU match will not count towards the league standings.
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Jan. 16, 2019
Morgan State 1, Stetson 6
DeLand, Fla. (Mandy Stoll Tennis Center)
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Singles
No. 1 – Danel Ashirova (SU) d.
Peggy Rooke 5-7, 2-6
No. 2 –
Asmara Rose (MSU) d. Brooke Milner 6-4, 2-6, 1-0 (10-8)
No. 3 – Lucie Renault (SU) d.
Averiana Mitchell 6-2, 6-0
No. 4 – Danielle Peele (SU) d.
Dana Santiago 6-2, 6-1
No. 5 – Vicky Geurinckx (SU) d.
Oriane Yehouenou 6-0, 6-1
No. 6 – Alexe Viaud (SU) d.
Jourdan Wallace 6-2, 6-0
Doubles
No. 1 – Rooke/Rose (MSU) d. Geurinckx/Milner 7-5
No. 2 – Renault/Ashirova (SU) d. Mitchell/Santiago 6-0
No. 3 – Viaud/Peele (SU) d. Wallace/Yehouenou 6-4
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