MOREHEAD, Ky. - The Morehead State women's tennis team fell to an even 10-10 overall and 2-6 in the Ohio Valley Conference Tuesday night as the Eagles fell to OVC rival Eastern Kentucky 7-0. The Colonels swept the Eagles and won all singles and doubles matches.
MSU sophomore Madeleinne Antero fell to EKU's Alexandra Sitnikova 6-0, 6-1 in No.1 singles. In the No. 2 slot EKU's Svetlana Pimenova was victorious over Morehead State senior Heather Butt 7-5, 6-1.
In doubles action Butt and Lauren Delaney fell to Sitnikova and Pimenova 8-4 in the No. 1 match. The MSU duo of Meg Rozboril and Alexandra Rydberg lost to Anouk Faure and Jemma Euers 8-1 in the No. 2 slot.
MSU will look for its third conference win April 10 as they host Austin Peay at 10 a.m.
Eastern Kentucky 7, Morehead State 0
Singles competition
1. SITNIKOVA, Alexandra (EKU) def. ANTERO, Madeleinne (MOR-W) 6-0, 6-1
2. PIMENOVA, Svetlana (EKU) def. BUTT, Heather (MOR-W) 7-5, 6-1
3. MHIRIT, Myriem (EKU) def. ROZBORIL, Megan (MOR-W) 6-1, 6-4
4. BARZ, Nadja (EKU) def. RYDBERG, Alexandra (MOR-W) 6-1, 6-4
5. FAURE, Anouk (EKU) def. LAKOW, Alix (MOR-W) 6-3, 6-1
6. EUERS, Jemma (EKU) def. DELANEY, Lauren (MOR-W) 8-0
Doubles competition
1. SITNIKOVA, Alexandra/PIMENOVA, Svetlana (EKU) def. BUTT, Heather/DELANEY, Lauren (MOR-W) 8-4
2. FAURE, Anouk/EUERS, Jemma (EKU) def. ROZBORIL, Megan/RYDBERG, Alexandra (MOR-W) 8-1
3. BARZ, Nadja/MHIRIT, Myriem (EKU) def. LAKOW, Alix/ANTERO, Madeleinne (MOR-W) 7-4