LADY BISON DROP 6-1 DECISION TO OLD DOMINION MONARCHS
Jasmine King, Public Relations Student Intern, 2013
NORFOLK, VA. (www.howard-bison.com) – January 19- The Howard University women's tennis team battled the Old Dominion University Lady Monarchs on Saturday, Jan. 19 at the Folkes-Stevens Indoor Tennis Center to kick off the new year.
The Lady Bison fell to the Monarchs 6-1.
Katelyn Stokes put the bison ahead by defeating Diana Ivanova 7-5, 7-5. Unfortunately, her reign was cut short when fellow Lady Bison Brittney Morgan (6-1, 6-3), Umarah Mughee (6-0, 6-2), Talia Johnson (6-2, 6-3), Gabrielle Moxey (6-2, 6-2) and Stacey Roheman (6-0, 6-1) fell to ODU singles play.
ODU dominated HU during doubles play. Stokes and Morgan fell 8-2, as Johnson and Roheman lost 8-1 and Mughee and Moxey fell 7-4.
The Lady Bison, now 0-1, head to the University of Maryland in College Park, Md., on Monday, Jan. 22 at 6:00 p.m.
-Go Bison-