March 24, 2001

GREENVILLE, S.C.- Furman's Lady Paladin tennis team fell to 8-8 on the year Saturday with a 6-1 loss to the Yellow Jackets of Georgia Tech (8-6) at the Minor Mickel Tennis Center on the campus of Furman University.

Junior Megan Dunigan picked up the Lady Paladins' lone victory of the day, winning a 7-6 (2), 6-0 decision over Tech's Debbie Reynolds at number one singles. Three other singles matches went to three sets, but Meredith Moore lost to Jaime Wong 6-1 in the third set at number two, Emelie Isaksson fell 6-2 to Mason Miller at number four, and Shellie Cochran dropped a 6-2 decision in the third set to Laura Ozolins at number six, giving Tech the decisive victory.

Tech also won the doubles point with victories in all three matches.

The Lady Paladins will host Chattanooga on Tuesday, March 27, at 2:30 p.m.

Georgia Tech 6, Furman 1
March 24, 2001
Singles Results
Megan Dunigan (Furman) def. Debbie Reynolds (GT) 7-6 (2), 6-0
Jaime Wong (GT) def. Meredith Moore (Furman) 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-1
Bobbi Guthrie (GT) def. Natalie The (Furman) 6-1, 6-3
Mason Miller (GT) def. Emelie Isaksson (Furman) 6-1, 6-7 (4), 6-2
Kristen Roberson (GT) def. Krista Thomson (Furman) 6-2, 6-1
Laura Ozolins (GT) def. Shellie Cochran (Furman) 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-2
Doubles Results
Bobbi Guthrie-Kristen Roberson (GT) def. Megan Dunigan-Natalie The (Furman) 8-5
Laura Ozolins-Jaime Wong (GT) def. Meredith Moore-Krista Thomson (Furman) 8-6
Mason Miller-Fallon Koon (GT) def. Lauren Welch-Shellie Cochran (Furman) 8-1