Box Score JACKSON, Miss. | Jackson State won its fourth straight contest in Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) play, defeating Mississippi Valley State 6-0 on Wednesday at the JSU Tennis Center.
Jackson State (10-6) picked up the doubles point with shutout wins at number one and two doubles before picking up five singles wins. The Tigers picked up wins at numbers one, two, three, five, and six in the victory. They were just one point away at No. 4 singles from completing the shutout before the match ended.
Jackson State 6, Mississippi Valley State 0
Jackson, Miss.
March 27, 2024
Singles
1
. Tyra-Nicole Whyte (JSU) def Jacqueline Leflore (MVSU) 6-0, 6-0
2.
Zeina Shaaban (JSU) def. Toni Carter (MVSU) 6-0, 6-0
3.
Paula Corbalan (JSU) def. Zulema Salome (MVSU) 6-0, 6-0
4.
Zofia Dziewiecka (JSU) vs. Jaslyn Sanders (MVSU) 6-0, 5-0 (unfinished)
5.
Isabela Benavides (JSU) def. Naterra Young (MVSU) 6-0, 6-0
6.
Chiara Desia (JSU) def. Brooke Edyvane (MVSU) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
1. Shaaban/Dziewiecka (JSU) def. Leflore/Young (MVSU), 6-0
2. Whyte/Desia (JSU) def. Alexus Johnson/Carter (MVSU), 6-0
3. Corbalan/Benavides (JSU) vs. Emani Burnett/Edyvane (MVSU), 5-0 (unfinished)
Up Next
Jackson State returns to action at home on Thursday, March 28 against St. Thomas (MN) with a 1 p.m. start time scheduled.
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