Tennis Defeats McNeese State 6-1
2/23/2003 12:00:00 AM | Tennis
Feb. 23, 2003
HOUSTON - After sustaining life-threatening injuries in a September 11, 2001, car accident, University of Houston tennis player Sarah Flood played and was victorious in her first singles match since the tragedy. The Cougars went on to defeat McNeese State 6-1 Sunday to improve their overall record to 3-5.
Houston 6, McNeese State 1
Singles
No./Players/Score
1. Analia Longoni (UH) def. Noelia Furno (MSU) 7-5, 6-4
2. Miranda Foley (UH) def. Debora Montero (MSU) 6-1, retired
3. Magali Risoleo (MSU) def. Karine Urbin (UH) 6-4, 6-2
4. Yolandi Terblanche (UH) def. Marina Gando (MSU) 6-0, 6-2
5. Kami Miller (UH) def. Carolanne Lumsden (MSU) 6-1, 6-1
6. Sarah Flood (UH) def. Allison Lui (MSU) 6-1, 6-3
Doubles
No./Players/Score
1. Foley/Terblanche (UH) def. Rurno/Gando (MSU) 8-3
2. Urbin/Longoni (UH) def. Risoleo/McFarlain (MSU) 9-7
3. Flood/Miller (UH) def. Lumsden/Loubser (MSU) 8-2
Houston will host UTEP Friday at 2 p.m. and Southwest Texas State Saturday at noon. Both matches will be held at the John E. Hoff Varsity tennis courts on the UH campus.
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