JMU Falls 4-3 at UNF, Rebounds with 4-0 Win over Savannah State

Thursday, March 9

Jacksonville, Fla.

9 a.m.

James Madison University

UNF

JMU Falls 4-3 at UNF, Rebounds with 4-0 Win over Savannah State

3/9/2017 9:06:00 PM | Women's Tennis

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – James Madison women's tennis split a Florida doubleheader on Thursday, falling 4-3 to host-North Florida before winning 4-0 against Savannah State.

Freshman Jona Roka went 4-0 on Thursday, picking up a pair of singles victories and adding two doubles victories against alongside junior Dylan Owens.

Owens went 2-0 on the day, adding a two-set shutout over Savannah State's Bria Burrows at No. 5 singles.

The Dukes are out to a 9-3 start this spring and have two more road matches before opening their home slate on Tuesday, March 21 against Hofstra.

RESULTS VS. UNF – L, 4-3
Doubles (2, 1*)
1. Quetzali Vazquez/Luise Intert (UNF) def. Timea Guibe/Kimmy Herrock (JMU) 6-2
2. Lucia Montano/Rafaela Gomez (UNF) def. Emma Petersen/Rebecca Harris (JMU) 6-2
3. Dylan Owens/Jona Roka (JMU) def. Kinga Gartner/Michelle Valdez (UNF) 7-5
Singles (1, 3, 5, 2, 4*, 6)
1. Timea Guibe (JMU) def. Michelle Valdez (UNF) 6-0, 6-2
2. Rafaela Gomez (UNF) def. Rachel Nelson (JMU) 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
3. Quetzali Vazquez (UNF) def. Emma Petersen (JMU) 7-5, 6-1
4. Luise Intert (UNF) def. Kimmy Herrock (JMU) 6-1, 3-6, 6-0
5. Jona Roka (JMU) def. Kinga Gartner (UNF) 7-5, 6-2
6. Rebecca Harris (JMU) def. Lucia Montano (UNF) 5-7, 6-3, 6-4

RESULTS VS. SAVANNAH STATE – W, 4-0
Doubles
1. Guibe/Herrock def. Lochu/Pastore 6-0
2. Roka/Owens def. el Kateb/Burrows 6-1
3. Petersen/Harris default win – not enough players
Singles
1. Timea Guibe vs. Sandy Lochu 6-1, 0-1 unf.
2. Emma Petersen vs. Rachida el Kateb 6-1, 5-0 unf.
3. Kimmy Herrock vs. Lili-Morgan Pastore 5-5 unf.
4. Jona Roka def. Jennyfer Vivas 6-0, 6-0
5. Dylan Owens def. Bria Burrows 6-0, 6-0
6. Rebecca Harris default win – not enough players

UP NEXT
The Dukes travel to Norfolk, Va. to take on Marshall in a neutral-court match on Saturday, March 18 at 1 p.m. before heading to William & Mary on Sunday, March 19 for a 1 p.m. contest. These are the final two road matches for JMU before a nine-match home stand.