FINAL STATS

(SHIPPENSBURG, Pa.)  Bowie State University women's tennis came up one game short against host Shippensburg, dropping a 5-4 decision.  The set back puts Bowie State's record at 4-3 on the year.

Kyara Lombre (Mitchellville, MD, C.H. Flowers) defeated Ali Horvath 8-3 at #2 singles, Chelyce Fields (Suitland, MD, Suitland) beat Robin Light 8-4 at #4 singles and Jasmine McNair (Germantown, MD, Seneca Valley) defeated Calli Weidler 8-6 at #6 singles.  Shippensburg's Jackie Kramer beat BSU's Danielle Fields (Suitland, MD, Suitland) 8-1 in #1 singles action, Lydia Mahon (Hyattsville, MD) lost her #3 singles match to Jess Lodek by the score of 8-2 and Hannah Lolley defeated Jessica Bond (Silver Spring, MD, John F. Kennedy / Emerson Preparatory School) 8-3 at #6 singles.

Shippensburg won two of three doubles matches, claiming 8-0 and 8-1 victories at the #1 and #3 positions.  Bowie State was able to win the #2 doubles match as Lombre and Chelyce Fields defeated Horvath and Weidler 8-1.

Bowie State travels to Elizabeth City State University for its next match - Sunday, March 22nd.  The Lady Vikings and Lady Bulldogs doubleheader will begin at 12 noon.