ECU Drops 4-0 Decision At South Carolina State

GREENVILLE, N.C. – East Carolina began its road swing with a 4-0 setback to South Carolina State Saturday afternoon in Orangeburg.

The Pirates look to get back in the win column Tuesday (March 11) when they visit Mercer at 3 p.m.

Ines Bachir and Xenia Jeromin emerged victorious by a 6-4 margin on court one in doubles play but the Bulldogs took courts two and three to clinch the doubles point. South Carolina State then captured singles wins at the No. 4, 5 and 6 positions to finish the match on top.

South Carolina State 4, East Carolina 0
Singles Play
No. 1 – Soyfa Chursina (SCSU) vs. Ines Bachir (ECU) – 6-4, 5-4 (Unfinished)
No. 2 – Hind Semlali (SCSU) vs. Martina Muzzolon (ECU) – 6-2, 3-3 (Unfinished)
No. 3 – Nalanda Teixeria (SCSU) vs. Isabella Rivera Ortiz (ECU) – 7-5, 3-3 (Unfinished)
No. 4 – Ashikha Amalnathan (SCSU) def. Anne Lou Champion (ECU) – 6-1, 6-4
No. 5 – Teodora Vujicic (SCSU) def. Xenia Jeromin (ECU) – 6-3, 6-4
No. 6 – Valeria Teran (SCSU) def. Joan Madi (ECU) – 6-2, 6-2

Doubles Play
No. 1 – Bachir/Jeromin (ECU) def. Chursina/Semlali (SCSU) – 6-4
No. 2 – Silva/Vujicic (SCSU) def. Lancaster/Rivera (ECU) – 7-5
No. 3 – Nedeljkovic/Sambhus (SCSU) def. Champion/Muzzolon (ECU) – 6-1

Team Records: South Carolina State (3-4), East Carolina (2-8)

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Players Mentioned

Ines Bachir

Anne Lou Champion

Xenia Jeromin

Joan Madi

Martina Muzzolon

Isabella Rivera Ortiz

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