Dukes Sweep Morgan State 7-0, Stretch Opening Win Streak to Six

Saturday, February 17

Harrisonburg, Va.

9 a.m.

James Madison University

Morgan State

Dukes Sweep Morgan State 7-0, Stretch Opening Win Streak to Six

2/17/2018 1:02:00 PM | Women's Tennis

Box Score

HARRISONBURG, Va. – James Madison women's tennis kept to its winning ways on Saturday morning, dropping Morgan State 7-0 to stay undefeated this dual season (6-0).

The Dukes conceded zero sets to the Bears while competing at the East Campus Tennis Courts, JMU's indoor practice facility. Senior Kimmy Herrock did not conceded a single game on the day.

Five Dukes went 2-0 on Saturday, including sophomore Jona Roka, who was a part of both clinching points. She helped clinch the doubles point alongside senior Dylan Owens at the No. 3 position before taking the No. 1 singles match in two sets to secure match point.

Sophomore Diane Flament helped complete the sweep in both singles and doubles. She partnered up with freshman Liz Norman for the 7-5 victory at No. 1 doubles, the last doubles victory, and secured straight 6-2 sets at the No. 5 doubles position to wrap up the morning's scoring.

STILL OF THE DAY
That 6-0 feeling!
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RESULTS
Doubles (2, 3*, 1)

Norman/Flament def. Thompson/Faluke 7-5
Makarova/Petersen def. Price/Rooke 6-2
Roka/Owens def. Yehouenou/Santiago 6-3

Singles (3, 2, 1*, 4, 6, 5)

Jona Roka def. Danielle Thompson 6-2, 6-4
Liz Norman def. Oriane Yehouenou 6-1, 6-4
Anna Makarova def. Kayla Price 6-2, 6-2
Emma Petersen def. Asmara Faluke 6-3, 6-2
Diane Flament def. Peggy Rooke 6-2, 6-2
Kimmy Herrock def. Dana Santiago 6-0, 6-0

UP NEXT
The Dukes are back on the road next weekend for a pair of contests in Lynchburg, Va. JMU faces host-Liberty at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 24 before taking on Wisconsin in a neutral-court match at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 25.