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Seniors Peerada Looareesuwan (left) and Laura Rojas (right) played the final match of their UDC careers.
Seniors Peerada Looareesuwan (left) and Laura Rojas (right) played the final match of their UDC careers.
Posted: Apr 17, 2016

Firebirds Shut out Bulldogs in Season Finale

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BOWIE, MD – The University of the District of Columbia women's tennis team earned a 9-0 shutout victory over cross town rival Bowie State in its season finale Sunday afternoon.

The Firebirds (6-9) picked up forfeit wins at No. 6 singles and No. 1 doubles, and earned victories in two doubles matches and five singles matches. Bowie State fell to 7-6 on the season with the loss.

Seniors Laura Rojas and Peerada Looareesuwan were both victorious in their singles and doubles matches in their final outing as Firebirds. Rojas defeated Rahwa Habtemariam, 6-0, 6-0 at No. 5, and Looareesuwan bested Antonique Johnson, 6-1, 6-0 at No. 3.

Rojas also teamed with sophomore Laura Dimante for an 8-1 win at No. 3 doubles, and Looareesuwan teamed with freshman Zoe Mall for an 8-2 win at No. 2 doubles.