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Immediate Release: April 12, 2002 LADY BRONCS
DOWN NICHOLLS STATE
SAN ANTONIO, TX –The University of Texas-Pan American women’s tennis team was successful on Friday. The Lady Broncs defeated Nicholls State, 6-1, at the University of Texas-San Antonio Tennis Center. Three UTPA players won twice. Sophomore Jessica Brown (Sioux City, IA/North HS) defeated Antonia Lazar at number five singles, 6-3, 6-4, while sophomore Alana Breen (Whistler, BC/Whistler Secondary) defeated Clo Chevalier at number six, 1-6, 6-1, 6-4. Brown and Breen combined to defeat Chevalier and Lazar at number three doubles, 8-2. Freshman Kathryn Waslen (Calgary, AB/West Island College) defeated Rachel Wade at number two singles, 6-2, 6-2, and combined with senior Eve Nickelson (Franklin, TX/Franklin HS/Temple College) to defeat Jennifer Rodriguez and Jacky Kinchen at number two doubles, 9-7. The Lady Broncs won two of the three doubles matches, and five of the six singles matches. “We played well, it was good to get a victory,” said UTPA Head Coach Todd Chapman, whose team ended a three-match losing streak with the win. With the victory, the Lady Broncs improved to 6-13, while NSU dropped to 5-9. UTPA’s men and women will play Texas-San Antonio before returning home. UTPA
6, NICHOLLS STATE 1 DOUBLES 1-Viktoria Hizo and Rachel Wade, NSU, defeated Elisabet Mateos and Ana Pena, 8-5 2-Kathryn Waslen and Ana Pena, UTPA, defeated Jennifer Rodriguez and Jacky Kinchen, 9-7 3-Jessica Brown and Alana Breen, UTPA, defeated Antonia Lazar and Clo Chevalier, 8-2 SINGLES 1-Elisabet Mateos, UTPA, defeated Hizo, 7-6, 3-6 , (10-6) 2-Kathryn Waslen, UTPA, defeated Wade, 6-2, 6-2 3-Jennifer Rodriguez, NSU, defeated Eve Nickelson, 6-2, 6-0 4-Ana Pena, UTPA, defeated Jacky Kinchen, 6-2, 6-2 5-Jessica Brown, UTPA, defeated Antonia Lazar, 6-3, 6-4 6-Alana Breen, UTPA, defeated Clo Chevalier, 1-6, 6-1, 6-
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