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Tennis Teams Down Dillard

3/25/2022 10:26:00 PM

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The Jackson State University Lady Tigers won their seventh straight tennis match with a commanding 7-0 non-conference victory over Dillard University here at the JSU Tennis Center on Friday.
 
The JSU men's team, meanwhile, defeated Dillard 4-3, their third consecutive win.
                         
Jackson State's dual wins upped the Lady Tigers' record to 10-4, while the men now stand at 5-5.
 
Women's Match: JSU 7, DU 0
 
In women's singles, JSU's Sherine Salem, Tyra-Nicole Whyte, Natalya Ogunwale and Daniela Ramos all won their singles matches. Salem defeated Dillard's Prerana Koirala 6-1, 6-1, Whyte defeated Kaavya Palani 6-0, 6-1, Ogunwale defeated Hafsa Sanhaji 6-4, 6-4, and Ramos defeated Kayla Hennigan 6-0, 6-0.
 
The doubles competition saw JSU's Salem/Whyte defeat Koirala/Sanhaji 6-1, and Paula Arcarons/Ramos defeat Palani/Hennigan 6-1.
 
Men's Match:  JSU 4, DU 3
 
The JSU men won three of their four singles matches, the wins coming with Francisco Vargas beating DU's Onichtchenko 6-3, 6-1, Richy Gamu beating Boria Aguma 6-0, 6-4, and Agustin Agosto beating Felix Hamp 6-2, 6-1.
 
The Tigers duo of J. Soria/Agosto defeated DU's Youssef Berrajah/Aguma 6-2 and Vargas/Gamo defeated DU's Hamp/Onichtchenko 7-6, 7-4.
                                                                                            
Up next for the Tigers and Lady Tigers will be matches against the Golden Eagles of Southern Mississippi on Saturday, March 26 in Hattiesburg, Miss.
 
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