DZEUBOU COLLECTS FIRST COLLEGIATE WIN; RADFORD FALLS 6-1 TO APP STATE

Saturday, February 11

Radford

2:00 PM

Radford University

Appalachian State

Results

Photo by: Radford Athletics Communications

2/11/2017 6:00:00 PM | Women's Tennis

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RADFORD, Va. – In Radford's 2017 home opener, freshman Drousile Dzeubou collected her first collegiate win in No. 1 singles action as the Highlanders dropped a 6-1 decision to Appalachian State, Saturday afternoon.

Dzeubou defeated Rebecca Morse 6-1, 6-3 to move to 1-2 in singles action on the season. Junior Natalie Sayer was the only other Highlander to collect a set win on the day as she dropped a 6-1, 0-6, 6-2 decision to Heidi Swope in No. 2 singles.

Radford returns to action on Sunday with a 4 p.m. against New River Valley foe Virginia Tech. The match will be played at the Burrows-Burleson Tennis Center

Singles Competition

1. Drousile Dzeubou (Radford) def. Rebecca Morse (Appalachian State) 6-1, 6-3
2. Heidi Swope (Appalachian State) def. Natalie Sayer (Radford) 6-1, 0-6, 6-2
3. Gabrielle Wreder (Appalachian State) def. Meili Martin (Radford) 6-2, 6-4
4. Melissa Machado (Appalachian State) def. Yuliia Popova (Radford) 6-3, 6-0
5. Taylor Bygrave (Appalachian State) def. Claire Nguyen (Radford) 6-3, 6-7 (3), 10-7
6. Megan Mullen (Appalachian State) def. Karlie Pope (Radford) 6-2, 6-1

Order of finish: (4,1,6,3,2,5)

Doubles Competition

1. Wreder/Mullen (Appalachian State) vs. Martin/Sayer (Radford) 3-5 (unfinished, Martin/Sayer were leading)
2. Swope/McKayla Zupan (Appalachian State) def. Dzeubou/Nguyen (Radford) 6-1
3. Morse/Machado (Appalachian State) def. Pope/Popova (Radford) 6-2

Order of finish: (2-3)

Match Notes
Appalachian State (2-5)
Radford (0-3)