Baltimore, MD - Coppin State Women's Tennis program continues the weekend of winning for the athletic department after defeating St. Francis College Brooklyn today, 4-3. Despite cool temperatures, the Lady Eagles started hot with the doubles matches and ultimately one of the key factor for the team win. Coppin picked up a point after winning two of the three doubles matches and splitting the six single matches 3-3.
Coppin picked up their doubles point after
Shariah Dunwell and Tinashe Gwaze secured a 6-2 doubles win over Isabel Castellanos/ Akyi Lenjor in the #2 slot for doubles while Brittanie Cahua and
Precious Udofe would notch a 6-4 win over Runsi Patra/ Andrea Rojo In the #3 doubles matches. Both teams would battle on the court during singles play. Out of six matches, Coppin would win the #3, #4, and #5 singles matches with Cahua, Gwaze, and Dunwell over matching their opponents. It would be Cahua's 6-2, 6-3 win over Patro that would secure the victory for Coppin State.
The Lady Eagles return to the court Saturday, October 21 where they'll travel to Monmouth University for a 2pm start.
Doubles
Laura Dimante/ Jean-na-Koo (SFBK) def. Ajla Hrnjic/
Tanna Nita (Coppin St.), 6-3
Shariah Dunwell/Tinashe Gwaze (Coppin St.),def. Isabel Castellanos/ Akyi Lenjor (SFBK), 6-2
Brittanie Cahua/
Precious Udofe (Coppin St.) def. Runsi Patra/ Andrea Rojo (SFBK), 6-4
Singles
Laura Dimante (SFBK) def. Ajla
Hrnjic (Coppin St.), 6-4, 6-1
Jean-na Koo (SFBK) def.
Precious Udofe (Coppin St.), 6-0, 6-0
Brittanie Cahua (Coppin St.) def.
Runsi Patro (SFBK), 6-2, 6-3
Tinashe Gwaze (Coppin St.) def.
Isabel Castellanos (SFBK), 6-0, 6-1
Shariah Dunwell (Coppin St.) def.
Akyi Lenjor (SFBK), 6-1, 6-1
Andrea Rojo (SFBK) def.
Tanna Nita (Coppin St.), 6-3, 6-2
