No. 15 Miami Shuts Out Marquette

March 26, 2004

CORAL GABLES, Fla.-The 15th ranked Miami women’s tennis team remains perfect at home this season at 10-0, shutting out Marquette 5-0 Friday afternoon at the Neil Schiff Tennis Center.

The Hurricanes improve to 12-2 overall, while the Golden Eagles fall to 3-10 on the season.

Only four singles matches were played as a result of two injured Marquette players. Miami swept through singles and also won the two doubles matches played.

No. 4 Megan Bradley (Columbia, Mo.) rolled past Veronica Briseno 6-1, 6-1 at No. 1 singles, while Staci Stevens (Hammond, La.) downed Dominika Dabrowski 6-3, 6-1 at the No. 4 spot.

Mari Toro (Miami, Fla.) also won in straight sets, beating Callan Smith 6-1, 6-3 at No. 3 singles. Melissa Applebaum (Coral Gables, Fla.) rounded out singles play with a 6-5, 6-1 victory over Genevieve Charron.

The Hurricanes are back in action hosting UCF Saturday at 1 p.m.

No. 15 Miami 5, Marquette 0
March 16, 2004
Singles
1. No. 4 Megan Bradley (UM) def. Veronica Briseno (MU) 6-1, 6-1
2. Melissa Applebaum (UM) def. Genevieve Charron (MU) 7-5, 6-1
3. Mari Toro (UM) def. Callan Smith (MU) 6-1, 6-3
4. Staci Stevens (UM) def. Dominika Dabrowski (MU) 6-3, 6-1
5. Not Played
6. Not Played

Doubles
1. Sara Robbins/Stevens (UM) def. Briseno/Smith (MU) 8-3
2. Audrey Banada/Toro (UM) def. Annabelle Espinosa/Dabrowski (MU) 8-3
3. Not Played