April 15, 2006
DALLAS (SMU) - SMU extends its win streak to nine as the Mustangs sweep North Texas, 7-0, today at the Haggar Tennis Stadium. The Mustangs improve to 16-5 on the season as they conclude the first of two matches today. SMU is slated to honor its seniors before taking on ACU at 2 p.m.
The Mustangs came out strong as they took the doubles point with wins at all three spots. At No. 1, Natalia Bubien and Svetlana Kouzmenko cruised for a win over Megan Schmulbach and Sammie Moreton, 8-3. The duo of Brooke Rambally and Halley Rambally defeated Sara Giles and Lynley Wasson at No. 3, 8-4. Kristen Reid and Monica Neveklovska battled for a win over Aziza Aba Butain and Ina Weiding, 8-6.
"We did what we were suppose to do," head coach Rob Howarth said. "The girls came out and executed for a solid win."
In singles competition, Kouzmenko defended No. 1 against Weiding as SMU won, 7-5, 6-0. Bubien handled Wasson at No. 2, 6-3, 6-1, while Georgiana Marta defeated Moreton as UNT retired after two SMU points. Reid fell in the first set to Schmulbach but focused for a, 3-6, 7-5, (10-6), win. At No. 5, B. Rambally took on Butain, 6-1, 6-2, and H. Rambally saw a win over Giles, 6-2, 6-3, at No. 6. Nevekloska and Ashley Davis battled in one match as Nevekloska won, 8-1.
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Tennis Match Results
North Texas vs SMU
Apr 15, 2006 at Dallas, Texas
#51 SMU 7, North Texas 0
Singles competition
1. Svetlana Kouzmenko (SMU) def. Ina Weiding (UNT) 7-5, 6-0
2. Natalia Bubien (SMU) def. Lynley Wasson (UNT) 6-3, 6-1
3. Georgiana Marta (SMU) def. Sammie Moreton (UNT) 2-0, retired
4. Kristen Reid (SMU) def. Megan Schmulbach (UNT) 3-6, 7-5, (10-6)
5. Brooke Rambally (SMU) def. Aziza Aba Butain (UNT) 6-1, 6-2
6. Halley Rambally (SMU) def. Sara Giles (UNT) 6-2, 6-3
7. Monica Neveklovska (SMU) def.Ashley Davis (UNT), 8-1
Doubles competition
1. Natalia Bubien/Svetlana Kouzmenko (SMU) def. Megan Schmulbach/Sammie Moreton (UNT) 8-3
2. Kristen Reid/Monica Neveklovska (SMU) def. Aziza Aba Butain/Ina Weiding (UNT) 8-6
3. Brooke Rambally/Halley Rambally (SMU) def. Sara Giles/Lynley Wasson (UNT) 8-4
