March 11, 2001

Charleston, S.C. - The Western Carolina women's tennis team fell to College of Charleston Sunday 7-0 in collegiate tennis action at the Silcox Courts.

WCU's Shelby Fitzpatrick lost a hard fought battle in the first game 6-3 to Charleston's Marcella Valkenhoff. She then fell 6-1 in the second game. Emmy King and Amy Rex also fell 6-3 in a close fight with Whitney Malina and Emily Scatuorchio respectively. They both fell 6-0 in the second game.

The women's team will next play Marist Monday, March 12 at 6 p.m.

Singles
1. Vinny Seiverling (CofC) def. Kristin Munn - 6-0, 6-1
2. Marcella Valkenhoff (CofC) def. Shelby Fitzpatrick - 6-3, 6-1
3. Liorah Levin (CofC) def. Erin Johnson - 6-0, 6-2
4. Renata Camargo (CofC) def. Shannon Zalinski - 6-1, 6-1
5. Whitney Malina (CofC) def. Emmy King - 6-3, 6-0
6. Emily Scatuorchio (CofC) def. Amy Rex - 6-3, 6-0

Doubles
1. Seiverling/Levin (CofC) def. Fitzpatrick/King - 8-2
2. Valkenhoff/Scatuorchio (CofC) def. Zalinski/Johnson - 8-4
3. Camargo/Malina (CofC) def. Munn/Rex - 8-1