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Women's Tennis

Pacers Win Two Over The Weekend

AIKEN, S.C.--USC Aiken's women's tennis team, ranked number 35 in NCAA Division II, went 2-1 this past weekend. The Lady Pacer improved to 3-2 overall and dropped to 0-1 in Peach Belt Conference play.

On Friday, USCA beat 30th ranked Barton College, 6-3, in Wilson, N.C. On Saturday the Lady Pacers beat Mount Olive College, 7-2, in Mount Olive, N.C. USC Aiken ended the weekend with a loss to second ranked, and fellow PBC member, Armstrong Atlantic State University, 9-0, in Savannah, Ga. 

The Lady Pacers will return to action on Tuesday when they host Francis Marion University at 2:30 p.m. 

Tennis Match Results
USC Aiken vs Barton College
Feb 11, 2005 at Wilson, N.C.


#35 USC Aiken 6, #30 Barton College 3
Singles competition:
1. Jane Lewis (BART) def. Dominique Cassetori (USCA) 6-0, 6-3
2. Melissa Faulk (BART) def. Mayra Kaefer (USCA) 6-0, 7-5
3. Nicole Copp (USCA) def. Allison Cobb (BART) 6-0, 6-0
4. Kerry Donovan (USCA) def. Heather Lewis (BART) 6-1, 6-2
5. Otavia Bastos (USCA) def. Jessica Galasso (BART) 6-0, 6-0
6. Elly Toth (USCA) def. Leigh Best (BART) 6-2, 6-1

Doubles competition:
1. Jane Lewis/Melissa Faulk (BART) def. Mayra Kaefer/Dominique Cassetori (USCA) 8-0
2. Otavia Bastos/Nicole Copp (USCA) def. Allison Cobb/Leigh Best (BART) 8-1
3. Elly Toth/Kerry Donovan (USCA) def. Jessica Galasso/Heather Lewis (BART) 8-4

Match Notes:
USC Aiken 2-1; National ranking #35; Regional ranking #6
Barton College 0-1; National ranking #30; Regional ranking #5

Tennis Match Results
USC Aiken vs Mount Olive College
Feb 12, 2005 at Mount Olive, N.C.


#35 USC Aiken 7, Mount Olive College 2
Singles competition:
1. Lucia Henkle (MOC) def. Dominique Cassetori (USCA) 7-6, 6-2
2. Nicole Copp (USCA) def. Mariana Shimoda (MOC) 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
3. Mayra Kaefer (USCA) def. Samanthi Wijesekera (MOC) 6-1, 6-0
4. Kerry Donovan (USCA) def. Ashley Westbrook (MOC) 6-3, 6-2
5. Otavia Bastos (USCA) def. Jennifer Moats (MOC) 6-0, 6-2
6. Elly Toth (USCA) def. Lauren Harris (MOC) 6-0, 6-1

Doubles competition:
1. Lucia Henkle/Mariana Shimoda (MOC) def. Dominique Cassetori/Mayra Kaefer (USCA) 8-3
2. Otavia Bastos/Nicole Copp (USCA) def. Samanthi Wijesekera/Ashley Westbrook (MOC) 8-0
3. Kerry Donovan/Elly Toth (USCA) def. Jennifer Moats/Lauren Harris (MOC) 8-0

Match Notes:
USC Aiken 3-1; National ranking #35; Regional ranking #6
Mount Olive College 1-1Tennis Match Results

USC Aiken vs Armstrong Atlantic State Univ.
Feb 13, 2005 at Savannah, Ga.

#2 Armstrong Atlantic State Univ. 9, #35 USC Aiken 0

Singles competition:
1. #5 Luisa Cowper (AASU) def. Nicole Copp (USCA) 6-0, 6-0
2. #13 Dziyana Nazaruk (AASU) def. Dominique Cassetori (USCA) 6-1, 6-0
3. Johanna Dahlback (AASU) def. Mayra Kaefer (USCA) 6-0, 6-1
4. #9 Caroline Grage (AASU) def. Kerry Donovan (USCA) 6-3, 6-3
5. #43 Sofia Haggstrom (AASU) def. Otavia Bastos (USCA) 6-1, 6-1
6. Kristen Kelly (AASU) def. Elly Toth (USCA) 6-1, 6-2

Doubles competition:
1. #2 Luisa Cowper/Laura Peaty (AASU) def. Dominique Cassetori/Mayra Kaefer (USCA) 8-0
2. Johanna Dahlback/Dziyana Nazaruk (AASU) def. Otavia Bastos/Nicole Copp (USCA) 8-2
3. Sofia Haggstrom/Kristen Kelly (AASU) def. Kerry Donovan/Elly Toth (USCA) 8-0

Match Notes:
USC Aiken 3-2 (0-1 PBC); National ranking #35; Regional ranking #6
Armstrong Atlantic State Univ. 3-0 (2-0 PBC); National ranking #2; Regional ranking #1
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Players Mentioned

Otavia Bastos

Otavia Bastos

5' 8"
Junior
Dominique Cassetori

Dominique Cassetori

5' 7"
Junior
Nicole Copp

Nicole Copp

5' 6"
Junior
Kerry Donovan

Kerry Donovan

5' 7"
Freshman
Mayra Kaefer

Mayra Kaefer

6' 1"
Sophomore
Elly Toth

Elly Toth

5' 3"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Otavia Bastos

Otavia Bastos

5' 8"
Junior
Dominique Cassetori

Dominique Cassetori

5' 7"
Junior
Nicole Copp

Nicole Copp

5' 6"
Junior
Kerry Donovan

Kerry Donovan

5' 7"
Freshman
Mayra Kaefer

Mayra Kaefer

6' 1"
Sophomore
Elly Toth

Elly Toth

5' 3"
Sophomore