Feb. 6, 2004

BOCA RATON, FL - No. 68 Florida Atlantic University had trouble keeping up with no. 22 Miami Friday afternoon, as the Lady Owls fell, 7-0, in Coral Gables. The loss was just the Lady Owls second match of the year and their first in two weeks. FAU is now 0-2 while Miami improved to 2-0.

The Lady Owls will attempt to right the ship at home against Bethune-Cookman, 10:00 am February 7. The match marks the home opener for the women.

Singles

1.Megan Bradley (UM) def. Alena Dvorakova (FAU) 6-4, 7-5.
2.Melissa Applebaum (UM) def. Karolina Roubickova (FAU) 7-6, 7-6.
3. Staci Stevens (UM) def. Tania Rivera (FAU) 6-7, 6-3, (11-9).
4. Sihem Bannacer (UM) def. Veronika Koksova (FAU) 6-4, 6-1.
5. Audrey Banada (UM) def. Krystel Borg (FAU) 6-4, 6-3.
6. Natalie Mikolich (UM) def. Stephanie Beaulieu (FAU) 6-0, 6-0.

Doubles

1. Applebaum/Bradley(UM) def. Dvorakova/Roubickova (FAU) 8-1.
2. Bennacar/Sara Robbins(UM) def. Borg/Rivera (FAU) 8-4.
3. Banada/Toro (UM) def. Beaulieu/Katharina Terescenko(FAU) 8-0.