SVSU Women's Tennis
Sept. 29, 2000
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SVSU Beats Mercyhurst

ERIE, PA– Saginaw Valley State University defeated Mercyhurst College on Friday at the Westwood Racquetball Club by the score of 7-2.
     The Lady Cardinals swept all three doubles flights to improve their overall record to 5-4 and 5-4 in the GLIAC.
     Singles winners for SVSU were junior Dawn Thomas (Port Huron/Northern) at No. 1, sophomore Jennifer Spence (Saginaw/Heritage) at No. 4, senior Heidi Yeagley (Flushing) at No. 5, and freshman Samantha Dodson (Frankenmuth) at No. 6.
     Thomas teamed with Spence for a No. 1 doubles win with the score 8-6, sophomore Meghan LaForrest (Bay City/Central) joined Dodson for a win at No. 2 with the score 8-2, and Yeagley and sophomore Jennifer Roy (Byron, GA,/Peach County) won at No. 3 by the score of 8-4.
     The Lady Cardinals travel to Ashland University Saturday, September 30 at 10 am.

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Lady Cardinal Women's Tennis Score Overall
 Record 		GLIAC
Record
Northern Michigan University Wildcats vs. 8 6-0 6-1
Saginaw Valley State University Lady Cardinals 1 3-4 3-4
Sunday, September 24, 2000
Four Flags Tennis Courts, University Center, MI
SINGLES
1 Vessie Jeliazkova, NMU d. Dawn Thomas, SVSU 6-1 6-1
2 Kristin Koopman, NMU d. Meghan LaForrest, SVSU 6-0 6-2
3 Lavinia Janssen, NMU d. Jennifer Roy, SVSU 6-0 6-2
4 Brooke Aronin, NMU d. Jennifer Spence, SVSU 6-0 6-1
5 Heidi Ehlers, NMU d. Heidi Yeagley, SVSU 6-1 6-1
6 Samantha Dodson, SVSU d. Katie Stofcheck, NMU 6-0 7-6 (7-3)
DOUBLES
1 Jeliazkova/Koopman, NMU d. Thomas/Spence, SVSU 8-3
2 Janssen/Aronin, NMU d. LaForrest/Samantha Dodson, SVSU 8-4
3 Rachel Riopel/Kim Musgrave, NMU d. Roy/Yeagley, SVSU 8-2