SVSU Women's Tennis
Sept. 30, 2000
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Cardinals Blank Ashland

ASHLAND, OH -- Saginaw Valley State University dropped only one set in a 9-0 victory at Ashland University Saturday.
     Junior Dawn Thomas (Port Huron/Northern) won at No. 1 singles over Amanda Leary, 6-0, 6-1. Sophomore Meghan LaForrest (Bay City/Central) took out Lindsey Brown-Wright at No. 2, 6-2, 6-0. Sophomore Jennifer Roy (Byron, GA,/Peach County) topped Marie Burtch at No. 3, 2-6, 7-5, 6-1. Sophomore Jennifer Spence (Saginaw/Heritage) beat Carolina Martinez at No. 4, 6-1, 6-0. Senior Heidi Yeagly (Flushing) won at No. 5 over Andrea Green, 6-3, 6-1. Freshman Cassie Jastrzebski (Fraser) handled Nichole Hostetler at No. 6, 6-0, 6-0.
     The Lady Cardinals had 8-1 wins at all three doubles flights. Thomas/Spence beat Leary/Brown-Wright at No. 1, LaForrest/freshman Samantha Dodson (Frankenmuth) beat Burtch/Hostetler at No. 2, and Yeagley/Jastrzebski beat Martinez/Green at No. 3.
     SVSU improved to 5-4 overall and in the GLIAC, while Ashland fell to 0-10.
     The Cardinals travel to Indianapolis to play in the Mid-American Regional ITA Tournament Friday through Sunday.

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Lady Cardinal Women's Tennis Score Overall
 Record 		GLIAC
Record
Saginaw Valley State University Lady Cardinals vs. 9 5-4 5-4
Ashland University Eagles 0 0-10 0-10
Saturday, September 30, 2000
Ashland, OH
SINGLES
1 Dawn Thomas, SVSU d. Amanda Leary, AU 6-0 6-1
2 Meghan LaForrest, SVSU d. Lindsey Brown-Wright, AU 6-2 6-0
3 Jennifer Roy, SVSU d. Marie Burtch, AU 2-6 7-5 6-1
4 Jennifer Spence, SVSU d. Carolina Martinez, AU 6-1 6-0
5 Heidi Yeagley, SVSU d. Andrea Green, AU 6-3 6-1
6 Cassie Jastrzebski, SVSU d. Nichole Hostetler, AU 6-0 6-0
DOUBLES
1 Thomas/Spence, SVSU d. Leary/Brown-Wright, AU 8-1
2 LaForrest/Samantha Dodson, SVSU d. Burtch/Hostetler, AU 8-1
3 Yeagley/Jastrzebski, SVSU d. Martinez/Green, AU 8-1