TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Wildcats lost a 5-0 decision to Florida A&M on Easter Sunday at the Althea Gibson Tennis Complex.
 


Florida A&M (5-9, 4-3) grabbed the early edge in the doubles point, with the team's second and third units getting the job done 6-4 and 6-3. Rosalida Asumwa and Maria Romero Vargas won 6-2 for Bethune-Cookman (4-11, 2-6) against FAMU's number one.

In singles, Vanessa Rodriguez, Reagan Harris, Luiza Eidelvine, and Alyynah Thomas grabbed wins for the Rattlers to take the match victory. Asumwa was leading her duel 1-0 before it went unfinished.



Singles Competition
1. Vanessa Rodriguez (FAMU) def. Maria Romero Vargas (BCU), 6-3, 6-1
2. Gensis Whitelock (FAMU) vs. Jalayah Shaw (BCU), 6-3, 5-2, unfinished
3. Reagan Harris (FAMU) def. Zahara El-Zein (BCU), 7-6 (4), 6-1
4. Rosalida Asumwa (BCU) vs. Sydney Brantley (FAMU), 7-6 (6)
5. Luiza Eidelvein (FAMU) def. Taylor O'Neal (BCU), 6-4, 6-1
6. Alyynah Thomas (FAMU) def. Madison Molock (BCU), 6-2, 6-1
 
Doubles Competition
1. Maria Romero Vargas/Rosalida Asumwa (BCU) def.. Genesis Whitelock/Larissa Silva (FAMU), 6-2
2. Vanessa Rodriguez/Luiza Eidelvein (FAMU) def. Madison Molock/Zahara El-Zein (BCU), 6-4
3. Gabrielle Pierce/Reagan Harris (FAMU) def. Jalayah Shaw/Taylor O'Neal (BCU), 6-3

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