Lady Bison Take Second in Region

April 19, 2008

Southern Nazarene won the women's Region VI Tennis Championship Saturday, finishing a sweep of the tournament with a 7-2 win over Oklahoma Christian at Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee.

The win puts SNU in the national tournament.

Oklahoma Baptist defeated John Brown Saturday, 9-0, to claim second place, while Oklahoma Christian finished third and John Brown fourth.

Women's Region VI Tennis Tournament

Round Robin

April 18-19

Oklahoma Baptist University

Friday

Oklahoma Baptist 5, Oklahoma Christian 3

Southern Nazarene 9, John Brown 0

Southern Nazarene 8, Oklahoma Baptist 1

Oklahoma Christian 9, John Brown 0

Saturday

Oklahoma Baptist 9, John Brown 0

Southern Nazarene 7, Oklahoma Christian 2 (SNU wins championship)

Saturday's results

Oklahoma Baptist 9, John Brown 0

Doubles

1. Attard/Byrd, OBU, def. Wiens/Hendee, 8-2

2. Mowery/Robinett, OBU, def. Keenan/Bogdanoff, 8-3

3. Pascucci/Halbesleben, OBU, def. Caneday/Phillips, 8-1

Singles

1. Attard, OBU, def. Emily Caneday, 6-0, 6-1

2. Byrd, OBU, def. Christine Hendee, default

3. Halbesleben, OBU, def. Kasey Wiens, 6-3, 6-1

4. Robinett, OBU, def. Audrey Phillips, 6-1, 6-1

5. Mowery, OBU, def. Amanda Keenan, 6-0, 6-3

6. Pascucci, OBU, def. Bogdanoff, 6-0, 6-3

Southern Nazarene 7, Oklahoma Christian 2

Doubles

1. Bauer/Ivanova, SNU, def. Le/Nastasa, 8-2

2. Greenly/Byrne, SNU, def. Johnson/Keihani, 8-6

3. Plaza/Parnell, SNU, def. Chenouard/Draelos, 8-6

Singles

1. Jennifer Le, OC, def. Christy Greenly, 1-6, 7-5, default

2. Isabella Bauer, SNU, def. Gabriela Nastasa, 3-6, 6-1, 10-5

3. Dasha Ivanova, SNU, def. Leila Keihani, 6-0, 6-0

4. Sara Byrne, SNU, def. Callie Draelos, 7-5, 6-0

5. Vanessa Chenouard, SNU, def. Steffie Plaza, 6-2, default

6. Heather Parnell, SNU, def. Piper Johnson, 8-3