Women's Tennis Defeats Longwood, 7-2
Web Posted 2/21/04

FARMVILLE, Va. -- The Augusta State women's tennis team defeated Longwood University 7-2 in collegiate tennis action Saturday at Lancer Courts. The win brings the Lady Jags' record to 3-3 on the season, while the Lady Lancers fall to 0-1. 

ASU won five singles matches and two doubles matches. In singles, Patricia Zurita, Norma Rovira, and Patricia Lozano each picked up wins in straight sets, while Ana Skafar and Ashley Abrams needed three sets. In doubles action, the #1 team of Skafar/Rovira defeated Romana Bocur/Nancy Hott 8-4, while the #3 Zurita/Abrams defeated Lexi Torrice and Cecilia Robinson, 8-4.

ASU travels to Pembroke, N.C. on Feb. 26 to face off against UNC Pembroke in Peach Belt Conference action. Match time is set for 2:30 p.m.

Singles

1. Ana Skafar (AS) def. Romana Bucur (LU)     	4-6, 6-1, 6-1

2. Patricia Zurita (AS) def. Danielle Hess (LU)     	6-2, 6-3

3. Norma Rovira (AS) def. Lexi Torrice (LU)            6-3, 6-3

4. Cecilia Robinson (LU) def. Maria Zevallos (AS)   	6-1, 2-2, default

5. Ashley Abrams (AS) def. Jenn Edwards (LU)       	2-6, 6-4, 7-5

6. Patricia Lozano (AS) def. Laura Whitehurst (LU)  	6-2, 6-4

Doubles

1. Skafar/Rovira (AS) def. Bucur/Nancy Hott (LU)   	8-4

2. Hess/Edwards (LU) def. Zevallos/Lozano (AS)  	8-1

3. Zurita/Abrams (AS) def. Torrice/Robinson (LU)  	8-4