April 6, 2002

NORFOLK, VA. -- The Lady Monarchs won the doubles point and took the top four singles en route to a 5-2 victory over the Thundering Herd of Marshall University Saturday afternoon. Sixth ranked Nataly Cahana defated Jessica Johnson, 6-2, 4-6, 7-5.

Lara von Rooyen, Ana Radeljevic and Mily Kannarkat joined Cahana as singles winners. ODU also won at number one and two doubles. The Lady Monarchs return to action on Sunday at 11 am when they host UNC Wilmington in a Colonial Athletic Association match.

SINGLES
Cahana (ODU) d. Johnson(MU) 6-2,4-6,7-6 van Rooyen(ODU) d. Mitina(MU) 6-4,6-3 Radeljevic(ODU) d. Sukner(MU) 6-1,6-0 Kannarkat(ODU) d. Nzudie(MU) 6-0,6-2 Good(MU) d. Sotiriu(ODU) 6-4,6-4 Kroh(MU) d. Araujo(ODU) 6-3,7-5

DOUBLES
Cahana/radeljevic(ODU) d. Mitina/Nzudie(MU), 8-0 Kannarkat-Sotiriu(ODU) d. Johnson-Kroh(MU) 8-4 Hock-Sukner(MU) d. van Rooyer-Araujo(ODU), 9-8