September 28
Women's Tennis
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

                                      Cardinals Suffer 8-1 Loss

University Center, Mich.- The lady Cardinals suffered an 8-1 defeat to Ferris State on Saturday (Sept. 28) in Big Rapids, Mich. The loss drops the Cardinals record to 3-5 on the season, while the Bulldogs improve to 8-1.
    SVSU started the day of slow, dropping three points in doubles play for the second day in a row. The pair of Samantha Dodson (Frankenmuth, Mich.) and Nikki Schwarz (Battle Creek, Mich.) came the closest, losing a tight 8-6 match at the second flight.
    In singles action, the Cardinals lone point came from junior Cassie Jastrzebski (Fraser, Mich.), who won in straight-sets 6-2, 6-3. Jastrzebski won her fifth straight match, improving her overall record to 7-1 on the season.
    SVSU will return to action on Thursday (Oct. 3) when the Cardinals compete at the ITA Mid-American Regional Championships in Indianapolis, Ind.


Ferris State 8, Saginaw Valley State 1

Singles
No. 1 Barbara Jilkova (FSU) def. Nikki Schwarz (SVSU), 6-2, 4-0, def.
No. 2 Suzanne Batten (FSU) def. Jennifer Spence (SVSU), 6-0, 6-2
No. 3 Sarah Jane Johnston (FSU) def. Andrea Prociv (SVSU), 6-2, 6-0
No. 4 Laura Schaefer (FSU) def. Brooke Kennedy (SVSU), 6-2, 6-3
No. 5 Elena Blackman (FSU) def. Sam Dodson (SVSU), 6-1, 7-5
No. 6 Cassie Jastrzebski (FSU) def. Amanda Miller (FSU), 6-2, 6-3

Doubles
Jilkova/Batten (FSU) def. Spence/Prociv (SVSU), 8-0
Schaefer/Johnston (FSU) def. Dodson/Schwarz (SVSU), 8-6
Miller/Blackman (FSU) def. Jastrzebski/Kennedy (SVSU), 8-1


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