Radford, Va. -- Radford’s women’s tennis team split with Richmond and North Carolina A&T on Saturday. The Highlanders (2-8) earned the split when they defeated the Aggies, 5-2 in a match that was completed at Virginia Tech after rain halted play at the Dedmon Center courts. Earlier that morning, RU was swept by the , 7-0 at Virginia Tech.
The Highlanders will be back in action on April 1 when they host Elon in a Big South Conference match at 2:30 p.m. on the Dedmon Center Courts.
Richmond 7, Radford 0
Singles
1. Meghan Wolfgram (Rich) def. Jihane Najdi (RU), 6-0, 6-0
2. Lindsay Cox (Rich) def. Cristina Glas, 6-0, 6-1
3. Vanessa Bagnato (Rich) def. Laura Dickenson, 6-0, 6-0
4. Katie Karhohs (Rich) def. Amy Costello, 6-0, 6-1
5. Casey Cohen (Rich) def. Alison Lindsey (RU), 6-0, 6-0
6. Courtney Klein (Rich) def. Barbara Wilson (RU), 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
1. Cox/Bagnato (Rich) def. Najdi/Glas (RU), 8-1
2. Wolfgram/Karhohs (Rich) def. Stevenson/Costello, 8-0
3. Cohen/Klein (Rich) def. Caroline Downs/Lindsey, 8-2
Radford 5, NCAT 2
Singles
1. Jihane Najdi (RU) def. Karissa Johnson (NC), 6-3, 6-0
2. Caroline Downs (RU) def. Shaqinta Platt (NC), 6-0, 6-1
3. Ashley Stevenson (RU) def. Katherine Jackson (NC), 6-2, 6-2
4. Laura Dickenson (RU) def. Hanniyala Madyan (NC), 6-1, 6-7, 10-4
5. Tracy Ross (NC) def. Amy Costello (RU), 6-2, 6-3
6. Hasina Huntley-Cooper (NC) def. Alison Lindsey, 6-4, 7-6
Doubles
1. Najdi/Costello (RU) def. Platt/Johnson, 8-2
2. DNF
3. Downs/Lindsey (RU) def. Christie Andrews/Ross, 8-3
