April 23, 2010

ST. LOUIS, MO - La Salle dropped its opening round match-up to city-rival Temple, 4-0, on Friday at the Atlantic 10 Championship. The Owls won the doubles point and took the second through fourth singles matches to complete the victory.

The Explorers will take on another familiar foe, Saint Joseph's, on Saturday at 8 AM.

#3 Temple 4, #14 La Salle 0
Apr 23, 2010 at St. Louis, Mo. (Sunset Tennis Center)

Singles competition
1. Josephine Bergman (TU) vs. Kiara Smith (LAS) 6-2, 1-1, unfinished
2. A. Rukavyshnykova (TU) def. Allison Amrein (LAS) 6-0, 6-0
3. Lucie Pazderova (TU) def. Elli Vamvakitis (LAS) 6-0, 6-0
4. Theresa Stangl (TU) def. Courtney Babo (LAS) 6-0, 6-1
5. Pearl Wilkins (LAS) vs. May Johnson (TU) no result
6. Sarah Chambers (LAS) vs. Katharina Mittag (TU) no result

Doubles competition
1. Josephine Bergman/Katharina Mittag (TU) vs. Kiara Smith/Elli Vamvakitis (LAS) 7-1, unfinished
2. A. Rukavyshnykova/Lucie Pazderova (TU) def. Allison Amrein/Courtney Babo (LAS) 8-0
3. Theresa Stangl/May Johnson (TU) def. Pearl Wilkins/Sarah Chambers (LAS) 8-0