WINTER PARK, Fla. (February 17, 2007) ' The
Rollins women's tennis team ran past a short-handed Palm Beach
Atlantic squad 9-0 on Saturday for their second straight shutout of
the season. The victory moves the Tars record to 3-0 on the young
season.
Playing out of position in doubles, the Tars were still able to
record two victories while winning the third by default. Allison
Arof and Sonia Bernal defeated Natalie Aleman and Viviane Lebed 9-7
in No. 1 doubles while Silvia Frandji and Anastasiya Shevchenko
took Katie Livesay and Tina Brown 8-1 in the No. 2 slot.
Tenth ranked Tasi Purcell was an easy 6-0, 6-2 winner over
Aleman in the No. 1 singles match while Marnie Mahler took Lebed
6-0, 6-0 in the No. 2 position. Bernal posted a 6-0, 6-0 shutout
over Livesay with Mia-Han Nguyen downing Tina Brown 6-4, 6-2 for
her first collegiate victory.
The Rollins women's tennis team will hit the courts again on
Wednesday, February 28 at Embry-Riddle with competition slated to
begin at 3:30 p.m.