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March 18, 2010
Written By: Melanie Cheatham Sports Information Student Intern - Daytona Beach, Fla. - The Bethune-Cookman women's tennis team fought to obtain four of six singles matches for the 5-2 victory over visiting University of North Dakota in a scheduled match at City Island Tennis Center, Wednesday afternoon.
The Wildcats jumped out with a 2-1 lead in doubles when defeated University of North Dakota opponents. Katie Callison defeated sophomore wildcat Katarina Szaboova 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 at number one singles. Lady Wildcat Shereen Peterson- Paul was also defeated by UND opponent Erin Kuppers; however, the Lady Wildcats continued to fight hard.
Stacey Lopez, New York native, beat in Hollie Welk 6-4, 7-6 the No. 3 position. Following Lopez was a victory from senior wildcat Eva Hankova. She handled UND opponent Gina Larson, 6-4, and 6-4 at No. 4.
Valeshia Kendrick kept the Wildcat's advantage rolling in singles play with the 6-1, 6-1 score against Megan Swenor at No. 5. Jeneice Ward at No. 6 was victorious against Mindy Lawrence 7-5, 6-3.
The Wildcat men's and women's teams will next be in competition on Monday, March 22 against Wright State University in Daytona Beach at City Island Tennis Center. Continue to follow the Wildcats' season at www.B-CUathletics.com. The site also contains video highlights, coach and player interviews of all BCU Wildcat sports. B-CU ALL-ACCESS!
Bethune-Cookman 5, North Dakota 2
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