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South Carolina State Claims 5-1 Dual Match Win at Campbell

BUIES CREEK, N.C. – The S.C. State women (14-1) claimed five of six singles matches to hand Campbell (12-7) its three-straight loss. Campbell junior Iva Stojancev ran her record to 16-2 on the spring with a straight-sets victory at number-two.

However, the Bulldogs dropped only one set otherwise as Mirian Cruz, Vesna Popac, Milana Borisev, Yana Lytkina and Alexis Panton claimed singles wins.

Campbell travels to Radford for a 2:00 p.m. match on Friday before hosting Norfolk State in Saturday's 1:00 p.m. regular season finale. The Atlantic Sun Conference Championship tournament begins Wed., Apr. 12 at Macon, Ga.

South Carolina State 5, Campbell 1

Singles

1. Mirian Cruz (SC State) def. Scarlet Alfonzo 6-2, 7-5

2. Iva Stojancev (CAM) def. Marcela Rodenzo 7-6, 6-3

3. Vesna Popac (SC State) def. Nina Surviladze 6-4, 6-3

4. Milana Borisev (SC State) def. Liza Bensimon 6-0, 6-3

5. Yana Lytkina (SC State) def. Anita Dajc 4-6, 7-5, (10-5)

6. Alexis Panton (SC State) def. Tanya Ahuja 6-3, 6-1

Doubles (Cancelled)

Records: South Carolina State 14-1, Campbell 12-7