Box Score BALTIMORE, Md. (March 4, 2023)--The Morgan State women's tennis team earned a 4-0 non-conference victory over Le Moyne College on Saturday night at Coppermine Bare Hills.
 
The Lady Bears improved to 2-5 on the season, while Le Moyne dropped to 9-6.
 
Morgan State earned the doubles point to take a 1-0 advantage, then claimed the first three singles matches for the 4-0 win.
 
Hannah Smith and Asmara Rose teamed for a 7-5 victory over the Dolphins' Stella Simeonova and Francesca Lilliegren at No. 1 doubles. Averiana Mitchell and Lauryn Hall won their No. 2 match, defeating Isabella Barona and Fiona Pepper 6-1.
 
In singles action, Hannah Smith defeated Stella Simeonova 7-5, 6-2 at No. 1. Averiana Mitchell held off Isabella Barona 7-5, 7-5 at the No. 2 spot. Asmara Rose recorded a straight sets victory over Alicia Alvarez at No. 3 singles, 6-0, 6-0.
 
Next up for Morgan State will be a non-conference contest against Harford Community College on Friday, March 10 at 1 p.m. at the MSU Tennis Courts.
 
How It Happened
 
Singles
No. 1 – Hannah Smith (MSU) d. Stella Simeonova 7-5, 6-2
No. 2 – Averiana Mitchell (MSU) d. Isabella Barona 7-5, 7-5
No. 3 – Asmara Rose (MSU) d. Alicia Alvarez 6-0, 6-0
No. 4 – Ana-Lei Kalawe (MSU) vs. Paula Casares 0-6, 3-0, unfinished
No. 5 – Lauryn Hall (MSU) vs. Francesca Lilliegren 0-3, unfinished
No. 6 – Stefania Moysiadi (MSU) vs. Fiona Pepper, unfinished
Order of finish:
 
Doubles
No. 1 – Asmara Rose/Hannah Smith (MSU) d. Stella Simeonova/Francesca Lilliegren 7-5
No. 2 – Averiana Mitchell/Lauryn Hall (MSU) d. Isabella Barona/Fiona Pepper 6-1
No. 3 – Stefania Moysiadi/Anabel Aran Torrente (MSU) 6-5, unfinished
Order of finish:
 
 
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