RADFORD FALLS 4-0 AT JAMES MADISON

HARRISONBURG, Va. – Radford fell to Commonwealth foe James Madison 4-0 in a rain shortened contest on Tuesday afternoon at the Hillside Tennis Courts.

James Madison (17-1) continued its record season with three wins in doubles play to start the match. The tandem of Drousile Dzeubou and Lotti Meszaros won three sets, most by a Highlander duo on the day.

The Dukes sealed the match with wins in No. 4, No. 6 and No. 2 singles.

With three matches left unfinished, Dzeubou was leading 2-1 in set two of No. 1 singles after dropping the opening set 6-3 to Elizabeth Norman.

Joining Dzeubou in leading a set was Jeanine Acierto, who led Diana Flament 5-2 in the second set after dropping the No. 5 singles first set 6-3.

Radford (9-9) returns to Big South play on Saturday, traveling to Clinton, S.C., for a 2 p.m., match against Presbyterian.

Singles Competition

1. Elizabeth Norman (JMU) vs. Drousile Dzeubou (Radford) 6-3, 1-2 unfinished
2. Anna Makarova (JMU) def. Natalie Sayer (Radford) 6-2, 7-5
3. Jona Roka (JMU) vs. Lotti Meszaros (Radford) 6-3, 4-3 unfinished
4. Emma Petersen (JMU) def. Tyler Blalock (Radford) 6-0, 6-2
5. Diane Flament (JMU) vs. Jeanine Acierto (Radford) 6-3, 2-5 unfinished
6. Kimmy Herrock (JMU) def. Zoe Fraser (Radford) 6-1, 6-1

Order of finish: (4,6,2)

Doubles Competition

1. Amos/Norman (JMU) def. Sayer/Blalock (Radford) 6-2
2. Makarova/Petersen (JMU) def. Dzeubou/Meszaros (Radford) 6-3
3. Roka/Owens (JMU) def. Acierto/Fraser (Radford) 6-2

Order of finish: (1,2,3)

Match Notes
Radford (9-9)
James Madison (17-1)

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Players Mentioned

Drousile Dzeubou: 5' 10"; Sophomore

Natalie Sayer: 5' 8"; Senior

Tyler Blalock: 5' 6"; Freshman

Zoe Fraser: 5' 9"; Freshman

Jeanine Acierto: 5' 2"; Freshman

Lotti Meszaros: 5' 5"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

Drousile Dzeubou
: 5' 10"; Sophomore

Natalie Sayer
: 5' 8"; Senior

Tyler Blalock
: 5' 6"; Freshman

Zoe Fraser
: 5' 9"; Freshman

Jeanine Acierto
: 5' 2"; Freshman

Lotti Meszaros
: 5' 5"; Freshman