Women's Tennis Blanked by Long Beach State

March 12, 2002

Long Beach, Calif. - Long Beach State ran its winning total to nine consecutive matches with a 7-0 shutout over Southern Illinois (0-7) earlier this afternoon at the 49er Tennis Courts.

SIU had only four players available due to injuries, and had to forfeit matches at No. 5 and No. 6 singles, and at No. 3 doubles.

In singles, Anastasia Dvornikova, ranked #89 nationally, defeated Erika Ochoa, 6-2, 6-1, at the No. 1 singles position, while her sister Alena, easily defeated Kari Stark, 6-0, 6-1 at the No. 3 spot. At No. 2 singles, sophomore Lindsey Marvel prevailed over Alejandra Blanco, 6-3, 6-4. Freshman Laura Thomas then won at No. 4 singles with a 6-4, 6-4 decision over Sarah Krismanits.

In doubles play, the Dvornikova sisters, who are ranked #39 in the nation, defeated Ochoa and Blanco, 8-3, while the team of Marvel/Thomas defeated Stark/Krismanits, 8-2.

Singles Results:No. 1 - Anastasia Dvornikova (LBSU) defeated Erika Ochoa (SIU), 6-2, 6-1No. 2 - Lindsey Marvel (LBSU) defeated Alejandra Blanco (SIU), 6-3, 6-4No. 3 - Alena Dvornikova (LBSU) defeated Kari Stark (SIU), 6-0, 6-1No. 4 - Laura Thomas (LBSU) defeated Sarah Krismanits (SIU), 6-4, 6-4No. 5 - Cheryl Kindred (LBSU) won by defaultNo. 6 - Claudia Argumedo (LBSU) won by default
Doubles Results:No. 1 - Dvornikova/Dvornikova (LBSU) defeated Ochoa/Blanco (SIU), 8-3No. 2 - Marvel/Thomas (LBSU) defeated Stark/Krismanits (SIU), 8-2No. 3 - Kindred/Kelly Chan (LBSU) won by default

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