April 2, 1998

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The Florida State women's tennis team defeated Jacksonville 7-0 in a rain shortened match at the Scott Speicher Tennis Center. With the win, The women improve their record to 9-9 on the season.

The Lady Seminoles opened the matched by dominating singles. They won every match in straight sets to take a commanding 6-0 lead. Florida State clinched the match when No. 5 Sasha Hanna defeated Karen Goldsmith 6-2, 6-0.

The only doubles match to be completed was Ali Weber and Helena Karlsson's victory over Goldsmith and Greta Perovic 8-1.

The Lady Seminoles have their final home match of the season on Sunday, April 5th, when they face Florida International University at 10:00 a.m. at the Speicher Center.

Florida State 7 Jacksonville 0

Singles:  
No. 1 Nanette Duxin (FSU) d. Alejandrom Carenjo (JU) 6-2, 6-1;
No. 2 Ali Weber (FSU) d. Silvana Vargas (JU) 6-4, 6-4; 
No. 3 Kia Asberg (FSU) d. Shann Schmeiser (JU) 6-1, 6-0; 
No. 4 Helena Karlsson (FSU) d. Pollyanna McGowan (JU) 6-3, 6-4; 
No. 5 Sasha Hanna (FSU) d. Karen Goldsmith (JU) 6-2, 6-0; 
No. 6 Kylie Thompson (FSU) d. Greta Perovic (JU) 6-2, 6-1

Doubles:  
No. 3 Weber, Karlsson (FSU) d. Goldsmith, Perovic (JU) 8-1;
Others did not finish

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