Queens University of Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C., (March 9, 2008) — The Anderson University tennis teams defeated the Queens University of Charlotte tennis teams 5-2 on the women’s side and 6-3 on the men’s on Saturday, March 8 at the Queens Tennis Courts.

Anderson, 6-3 overall and 4-0 in the conference, lost just one game at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles to take a 2-1 lead going into singles in women’s action.  The loss drops the Royals to 0-9 overall and 0-3 in Conference Carolinas action.

For the men, Queens took a 2-1 lead in doubles, but No. 18 Anderson University rallied for a 6-3 victory. Overall Queens holds a record of 3-5 and 1-3 in conference play.

Queens will host St. Andrews Presbyterian College on Tuesday, March 25 at 3pm.

Women’s Results:
Doubles
Powell-Rock (Q) d. McDonald-Lawler, 8-3
Salvany-Beal (A) d. Kinney-Winship, 8-0
Goncalves-Aheychencko (A) d. LaRocco-O'Neal, 8-1

Singles
Rock (Q) d. Aheychencko, 3-6, 7-5, 6-4
Beal (A) d. Powell, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
McDonald (A) d. Kinney, 6-2, 6-2
Lawler (A) d. LaRocco, 6-2, 6-1

Men’s Results
Doubles
Yadav-Mody (Q) d. Assuncao-Pakebusch, 9-7
O'Rourke-Ramirez (Q) d. Gaspar-Schiebler, 8-6
Weisskopf-Piebernat (A) d. Abramowitz-Vogel, 8-2

Singles
Pakebusch (A) d. Yadav, 6-3, 6-0
Mody (Q) d. Gaspar, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
Assuncao (A) d. O'Rourke, 6-4, 2-6, 6-3
Pibernat (A) d. Ramirez, 6-3, 6-0
Ramanathan (A) d. Abramowitz, 6-0, 6-0
Freeman (A) d. Vogel, 6-0, 6-0