DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. –
Allexii Bassette went three sets in her singles match Wednesday, as Bethune-Cookman Women's Tennis stumbled at home to IU Indy, 7-0 at Derbyshire Park in Daytona Beach, Florida.
IU Indy (2-6) took the doubles point with wins at the No. 1 and No. 2 position.
The Jaguars doubles team of Elle Kotre and Calli Sokolowski defeated the Bethune-Cookman (1-9) team of
Allexii Bassette and
Jalayah Shaw, 6-2 at the top position.
In singles action, Bassette had four match points at No. 3 singles against IU Indy's Kotre. Bassette ended up falling three sets – 3-6, 6-4, 11-9.
B-CU Shaw played well at No. 1 singles against the Jaguars' Emma Dell, before suffering a 6-2, 6-3 straight-set defeat.
Wildcats freshman
Zahara El-Zein played well in her No. 2 match against Chloe Bailey despite falling 6-1, 6-3 in the end.
Bethune-Cookman is back in action next at home against Southern University in a Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) match on Friday, March 21, at 1 p.m. The match will take place at Derbyshire Park and admission to all B-CU Women's Tennis matches is free.
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Singles Competition
1. Emma Dell (IUINDY) def.
Jalayah Shaw (BCU) 6-2, 6-3
2. Chloe Bailey (IUINDY) def.
Zahara El-Zein (BCU) 6-1, 6-3
3. Elle Kotre (IUINDY) def.
Allexii Bassette (BCU) 3-6, 6-4, 11-9
4. Calli Sokolowski (IUINDY) def.
Keona Burley (BCU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Grace Lampman (IUINDY) def.
Lesa Snipes-Williams (BCU) 6-0, 6-0
6. Hanan Awale (IUINDY) won by forfeit
Doubles Competition
1. Elle Kotre/Calli Sokolowski (IUINDY) def.
Allexii Bassette/
Jalayah Shaw (BCU) 6-2
2. Grace Lampman/Chloe Bailey (IUINDY) def.
Zahara El-Zein/
Keona Burley (BCU) 6-0
3. Emma Dell/Hanan Awale (IUINDY) won by forfeit