MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (Sept. 25) -- The Shepherd College women's tennis team came up short Tuesday in its match with conference rival West Virginia Wesleyan. The 8-1 loss drops the Rams' record to 4-5 on the season. Senior Jamie Cutright was the lone winner for the Rams. The Bobcats improve to 6-2.
WV WESLEYAN 8 SHEPHERD 1
SINGLES
1. Emily Byrer (WVW) d. Katie Benisek 6-0, 6-0
2. Rachel Scribner (WVW) d. Leigh Burch 6-1, 6-0
3. Jamie Cutright (S) d. Ashley Portrey 7-6 (5), 3-2, retired
4. Amie Crichton (WVW) d. Naoko Mito 6-3, 6-4
5. WV Wesleyan won by forfeit
6. Blair Thornton (WVW) d. Kristen Charles 6-0, 6-0
DOUBLES
1. Byrer-Scribner (WVW) d. Benisek-Cutright 8-5
2. Portrey-Jen Jordan (WVW) d. Burch-Mito 8-5
3. WV Wesleyan won by forfeit