BLACKSBURG, Va. – Shepherd University won one match in tennis action over the weekend in Blacksburg. The men's team dropped a 9-0 decision to regional power Bluefield State College and also dropped an 8-1 decision to Bluefield College. The women's team recorded a 6-3 victory over Bluefield State College and fell, 7-2, to Bluefield College.
Freshman Zoe Nisewander (Bluefield, W.Va./Bluefield) gained a pair of singles wins and teamed with junior
Molly Lovern (Bluefield, W.Va./Bluefield) for two doubles victories.
Sophomore
Shane Dempsey Charleston, W.Va./Nitro) and senior
Lewis Charette (Atlanta, Ga./Pike County) teamed for a 9-7 win at number two doubles against Bluefield College.
Shepherd Women
Shepherd 6 Bluefield State 3
Doubles
#1 Wendy Rudhu/Laura Hernandez (BSC) def. Adkins/O'Neal (SU), 8-5
#2 Lovern/Nicewander (SU) def. Kelsi Farmer/Savannah Farmer (BSC), 8-2
#3 Bruley/Bock (SU) win by default
Singles
#1 Wendy Rudhu (BSC) def.
Alisha Adkins (SU), 6-2, 6-1
#2 Laura Hernandez (BC) def.
Molly Lovern (SU), 6-1, 6-1
#3
Zoie O'Neal (SU) def. Kelsi Browning (BSC) 6-3, 7-5
#4
Zoe Nicewander (SU) def. Savannah Farmer (BSC) 6-1, 6-0
#5
Anna Bock (SU) def. LeAndra Armbrister (BSC) 6-0, 6-2
#6
Olivia Scott (SU) wins by default
Bluefield College 7, Shepherd 2
Doubles
#1 Paloma Sanchez/Arianna Orozco (BC) def. Adkins/O'Neal (SU), 8-0
#2 Lovern/Nicewander (SU) def. Rebecca Havens/Reagan Coe (BC), 8-4
#3 Gema Mendoza/MyKenzie Roach (BC) def. Bruley/Bock (SU), 8-2
Singles
#1 Gema Mendoza (BC) def.
Alisha Adkins (SU), 6-1, 6-1
#2 Paloma Sanchez (BC) def.
Molly Lovern (SU), 6-0, 6-1
#3 Arianna Orozco (BC) def.
Zoie O'Neal (SU), 6-0, 6-0
#4
Zoe Nicewander (SU) def. Reagan Coe (BC) 6-1, 6-0
#5 Rebecca Havens (BC) def.
Anna Bock (SU) 6-2, 6-1
#6 MyKenzie Roach (BC) def.
Olivia Scott (SU) 6-1, 6-0
Shepherd Men
Bluefield College 8 Shepherd 1
Doubles
#1 Kulakov/Hnatusko (BC) def. Davis/Davis (SU) 8-2
#2 Charette/Dempsey (SU) def. Gutu/Rushnaya (BC) 9-7
#3 Arorberri/ Huarachi (BC) def. Lochner/
Austin Thomas (SU), 8-0
Singles
#1 Morkel Arorberri (BC) def.
Carter Davis (SU) 3-6, 6-2, 6-4
#2 Michale Gutu (BC) def.
Grant Davis (SU) 6-3, 7-5
#3 Fedor Kulakov (BC) def.
Shane Dempsey (SU), 6-3, 6-3
#4 Tanaka Rushwaya (BC) def.
Kaleb Lochner (SU), 6-3, 7-5
#5 Rodrigo Huarachi (BC), def.
Lewis Charette (SU), 7-5, 6-0
#6 Yaroslav Hnatusko (BC) def. Clay Smith (SU), 6-0, 6-1
Bluefield State 9 Shepherd 0
Doubles
#1 Gud/Ockernahl (BSC) def. Davis/Davis (SU) 8-0
#2 Pilido/Datashvili (BSC), def. Charette/Dempsey (SU) 8-2
#3 Braem/Braem (BSC) def. Lochner/
Austin Thomas (SU), 8-3
Singles
#1 Platon Gud (BSC) def.
Carter Davis (SU) 6-3, 6-4
#2 Anthony Braem (BSC) def.
Grant Davis (SU) 6-2, 6-1
#3 Ignacio Pilido (BSC) def.
Shane Dempsey (SU), 6-4, 6-0
#4 Giorgi Datashvili (BSC) def.
Kaleb Lochner (SU), 6-1, 6-0
#5 Luca Ockernahl (BSC), def.
Lewis Charette (SU), 6-0, 6-0
#6 Guillermo Cortes-Lopez (BSC) def. Clay Smith (SU), 6-0, 6-0
