Lady Cavs Tennis Powers Past King

March 23, 2006

Wise, VA – The University of Virginia’s College at Wise posted its third-straight women’s tennis shutout and fourth victory in a row on Thursday. The Lady Cavs breezed past King College by a 9-0 tally.

UVa-Wise improves to 4-3 overall and 1-0 in the Appalachian Athletic Conference after taking all nine pro sets matches played on Jim Humphries Courts. King is now 1-3 on the year and 1-2 in the conference.

Davina Dishner, Autumn Lauzon, Laura King, Nicole Pilkenton and Rhyssa Philipp all recorded two wins in the match.

UV-Wise will now travel to Virginia Intermont for a 12:00 p.m. match on Saturday and then to Milligan College on Sunday.

Women
UVa-Wise 9, King 0
Singles
1 - Davina Dishner (W) def. Morgan Smith 8-4
2 - Autumn Lauzon (W) def. Emily Dodson 8-0
3 - Laura King (W) def. Rachel Cockerham 8-4
4 - Nicole Pilkenton (W) def. Kristina Elliott 8-5
5 - Rhyssa Philipp (W) def. Jessica Stiles 8-2
6 - Krista Jenkins (W) def. Sara Ham 9-7
Doubles
1 - Dishner/Lauzon (W) def. Smith/Cockerham 8-4
2 - King/Pilkenton (W) def. Dodson/Elliott 8-0
3 - Philipp/Kyndall Wininger (W) def. Stiles/Ham 8-1