March 29, 2009

HARRISONBURG, Va. - The women's tennis team traveled to Harrisonburg to take on the Dukes of James Madison and came away with a 1-6 defeat. The highlight for Mason was the win at #6 singles by Aryn Christman who defeated Barrett Donner 6-4, 6-4. Lindsay Gray fought hard at #1 singles but fell to Kinsey Pate 7-5, 6-2.

Sunday's match against UMBC was cancelled. The Patriots are back in action this week when they host Towson on Tuesday and Drexel on Wednesday with the men's team.

JMU 6 Mason 1
Doubles
1) Lindsay Gray/Meredith Cutchin (Mason) lost 3-8 to Rebecca Erickson/Leah Demasters
2) Brooke Blackwell/Alicia Van Zandt (Mason) lost 6-8 to Kinsey Pate/Kristin Nimitz
3) Laura-Marie Blisk/Stephanie Longueira (Mason) lost 0-8 to Kelly Maxwell/Anna Knoor

Singles
1) Lindsay Gray (Mason) lost 5-7, 2-6 to Kinsey Pate
2) Brooke Blackwell (Mason) lost 1-6, 1-6 to Rebecca Erickson
3) Laura-Marie Blisk (Mason) lost 2-6, 3-6 to Kristin Nimitz
4) Sarah Dieffenbach (Mason) lost 1-6, 0-6 to Anna Knoor
5) Meredith Cutchin (Mason) lost 1-6, 0-6 to Kelly Maxwell
6) Aryn Christman (Mason) defeated Barrett Donner 6-4, 6-4