Tennis -- Rosewood dealt road loss

By News-Argus Staff
Published in Sports on August 27, 2004 2:00 PM

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TARBORO -- Tarboro High prevailed in five of six singles matches and cruised past Rosewood 7-1 in a Carolina/Eastern Plains 1-A/2-A Conference affair Thursday afternoon.

Kourtney Humphrey claimed the Eagles' lone win 5-7, 7-6 (1), 7-1 against the Vikings' Allison Thompson at No. 3 singles.

Tarboro won the Nos. 1 and 3 doubles, but No. 2 was not contested.

Rosewood (3-2, 2-2 C/EPC) plays host to SouthWest Edgecombe next Tuesday afternoon.

Tarboro High 7, Rosewood 1

Singles -- No. 1 Robin Ellis (THS) d. Leah Smith 6-3, 6-2; No. 2 Minta Dupree (THS) d. Sidney Worrell 6-4, 6-2; No. 3 Kourtney Humphrey (R) d. Allison Thompson 5-7, 7-6 (1), 7-1; No. 4 Emily Spain (THS) d. Missy Bailey 6-3, 6-3; No. 5 Sarah Satterthwaite (THS) d. Erica Nichols 7-5, 6-3; No. 6 Jasmine Burroughs (THS) d. Kaitlyn Phelan 6-0, 6-1.

Doubles -- No. 1 Ellis-Dupree (THS) d. Worrell-Phelan 8-1; No. 3 Burroughs-Melissa Pettaway (THS) d. Bailey-Nichols 8-6.

Note: No. 2 doubles not contested.