AIKEN, S.C.--USC Aiken's women's tennis team lost just one game in singles action and picked up its first win of the 2004 season by beating Johnson C. Smith, 9-0, today at the USC Aiken Tennis Complex in Aiken, S.C. The Lady Pacers improve to 1-4 overall this season. The Golden Bulls fall to 1-6 in 2004.

Four of the Lady Pacers won in straight sets without losing a single game. Mayra Kaefer defeated Amber Shoecraft, 6-1 and 6-0, and Heather Thornton won by forfeit.

On the doubles side the duo of Otavia Bastos and Kaefer won, 8-1, over Kerri Legette and Natasha Hairston. In the number two doubles match, Dominique Cassetori and Thornton defeated Shoecraft and April Lewis, 8-2. USCA won the third doubles match by forfeit.

The Lady Pacer tennis team will be back in action Sunday when they travel to face UNC Pembroke beginning at 2:00 p.m. 

USC Aiken defeats Johnson C. Smith 9-0

Singles:
#1 Dominique Cassetori (USCA) defeats Kerri Legette (JCS) 6-0, 6-0
#2 Mayra Kaefer (USCA) defeats Amber Shoecraft (JCS) 6-1, 6-0
#3 Nicole Copp (USCA) defeats Shannon Cross (JCS) 6-0, 6-0
#4 Elly Toth (USCA) defeats April Lewis (JCS) 6-0, 6-0
#5 Monica Budnichuk (USCA) defeats Natasha Hairston (JCS) 6-0, 6-0
#6 Heather Thornton (USCA) wins by forfeit

Doubles:
1. Bastos/Kaefer (USCA) defeat Legette/Hairston (JCS) 8-1
2. Cassetori/Thornton (USCA) defeat Shoecraft/Lewis (JCS) 8-2
3. Copp/Toth (USCA) wins by forfeit