Women?s Tennis Picks Up Another Win at Carnegie Mellon
3/27/2004 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Women?s Tennis Picks Up Another Win at Carnegie Mellon
3/27/2004
PITTSBURGH -- Playing just down the street from their campus, the Panthers defeated Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh went 6-1 against CMU, improving their season record to 10-2.
Laura Pegula (Wexford, Pa./North Allegheny) and Emily Hughes (Waynesburg, Pa./Canevin Catholic) started off the doubles matches with a 9-7 win over Mona Iyer and Alison Liu. Next, Annie Davies (Parkersburg, W.Va./Parkersburg) and Hayley Hughes (Waynesburg, Pa./Canevin Catholic) went 8-2 over CMU?s Grace Hwang and Ann Kozlowski. In the final doubles match, Panthers Becky Emmers (Wilson N.C./Providence) and Danielle Shuttleworth (Fairview, Pa./Fairview) defeated Meredith Fry and Mai Otsuka, 8-5.
In singles play, Pegula was defeated by Iyer in a 7-6 (2) 7-5 match. Emmers went 6-1 and 6-3 against Alison Liu. Davies defeated Hwang 6-0, 6-2, and Hayley Hughes picked up her 106th career win with a win over Kozlowski. Going 6-4 and 6-2, Pittsburgh?s Emily Hughes defeated CMU?s Kauita Sham. Konita Jude (Milwaukee, Wis./Rufus King) finished out the singles matches with a win over Otsuka by scores of 6-3, 6-3.
The Panthers will be in action on Friday when they travel to Cleveland State to take on the Vikings.
PITTSBURGH 6, CMU 1
Singles
No. 1: Mona Iyer (CMU) defeated Laura Pegula (PITT) 7-6 (2), 7-5.
No. 2: Becky Emmers (PITT) defeated Alison Liu (CMU) 6-1, 6-3.
No. 3: Annie Davies (PITT) defeated Grace Hwang (CMU) 6-0, 6-2.
No. 4: Hayley Hughes (PITT) defeated Ann Kozlowski (CMU) 6-3, 6-1.
No. 5: Emily Hughes (PITT) defeated Kauita Sham (CMU) 6-4, 6-1.
No. 6: Konita Jude (PITT) defeated Mai Otsuka (CMU) 6-3, 6-3.
Doubles
No. 1: Pegula/E. Hughes (PITT) defeated Iyer/Liu (CMU) 9-7.
No. 2: Davies/H. Hughes (PITT) defeated Hwang/Kozlowsky (CMU) 8-2.
No. 3: Emmers/Shuttleworth (PITT) defeated Fry/Otsuka (CMU) 8-5.