March 19, 2005

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Samford University women's tennis (10-4, 4-1 OVC) team fell to OVC-rival Murray State, 7-0 today (March 19) at the Darwin C. Tennis Center, located on the campus of Samford University.

Murray State swept the Bulldogs in both singles and doubles for the day. This is the Bulldogs second-conference match lost of the season.

Samford, 0
Murray State, 7
Doubles

No. 1 Lask/Lask (MSU) def. White/McKey (SAM) 8-4 No. 2 Ward/Pruitt (MSU) def. Crawford/Benson 8-2 No. 3 Leeper/Robard (MSU) def. McMiller/Pitcher (SAM) 8-2

Singles No. 1 A. Lask (MSU) def. White (SAM) 6-3, 6-3 No. 2 Leeper (MSU) def. McKey (SAM) 6-3, 6-0 No. 3 Ward (MSU) def. McMiller (SAM) 6-3, 6-3 No. 4 R. Lask (MSU) def. Benson (SAM) def. 6-0, 6-1 No. 5 Pruitt (MSU) def. Crawford (SAM) def. 6-4, 6-3 No. 6 Hall (MSU) def. Baker (SAM) 6-4, 6-0

The Bulldogs will head to Tallahassee, Fla. to battle FAMU on Tuesday, March 22. Match time is set for a 12 p.m. start.