March 3, 2012

Final Stats

SALISBURY, Md. - The University of Maryland Eastern Shore women's tennis team dropped a 7-0 decision to Towson University on Saturday afternoon. The Hawks were swept in both singles and doubles play by the Tigers.

UMES (0-2) recieved points in both of its matches in which senior Solana McMillan (Teaneck, N.J.) was involved in. The senior lost 6-0, 6-1 to Ioana Aprodu in No. 1 singles play, before the Hawks were swept by Towson (6-2) the rest of the way.

McMillan teamed up with sophomore Enjoli Simmons (Baltimore, Md.), as the pair fell, 8-1, to Aandria Carr and Ayana Dow in No. 1 doubles. The rest of the action for the Hawks was seen by sophomore Arshelle Jackson (Easton, Md.), senior Anna Katenta (Germantown, Md.) , junior Raveena Sharma (Fruitland, Md.) and Alisha Belt. The four teamed up to fill out singles play and combined as the No. 2 and No. 3 doubles squads.

The women return home for their Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference home opener against Norfolk State University on Thursday, March 8 at 2 p.m. The contest is the last home match for the Hawks until late March, as the Hawks are set to play seven consecutive road matches following the match against the Spartans.

UMES vs. Towson at Salisbury: 

Singles: 
1. Ioana Aprodu defeated Solana McMillan 6-0 6-1 
2. Aandria Carr defeated Enjoli Simmons 6-0, 6-0 
3. Cailey Easdale defeated Arshelle Jackson 6-0, 6-0 
4. Nisha Shah defeated Anna Katenta 6-0, 6-0 
5. Andrea Samlin defeated Raveena Sharma 6-0, 6-0 
6. Ariel Burke defeated Belt 6-0, 6-0 
Doubles: 
1. Aandria Carr/Ayana Dow defeated Solana McMillan/Enjoli Simmons 8-1 
2. Nani Lizana/Ariel Burke defeated Arshelle Jackson/Anna Katenta 8-0 
3. Nisha Shah/Cailey Easdale defeated Raveena Sharma/belt 8-0