Box Score HARRISONBURG, Va. – William & Mary women's tennis dropped a Colonial Athletic Association road tilt at James Madison on Sunday afternoon.
 
How It Happened
- JMU (7-1, 2-0 CAA) claimed the doubles point with wins at the No. 2 and No. 3 positions. Okuyama and Saric won at the No. 1 spot, topping Daria Afanasyeva and Alexia Franco, 6-4. The Tribe tandem improved to 4-1 overall and a perfect 3-0 at No. 1.
- The Dukes increased its lead to 3-0 with straight-sets wins at No. 2 and No. 4.
- The Tribe (2-5, 1-1 CAA) mounted a comeback with junior Lisa Fukutoku claiming the opening set at No. 6 and both Saric and Okuyama rallying to force third sets at No. 1 and No. 3, respectively.
- JMU secured the team win as Alexis Franco downed sophomore Elisa Van Meeteren in straight-sets at No. 5.  The Dukes senior clinched the match with a tiebreaker triumph in the second set, 7-6 (1).
- JMU finished out the match with three set wins at No. 1, No. 3 and No. 6.  
 
Up Next
The Tribe returns to action when it heads to ACC foe Virginia Tech on Saturday, March 27. The match is slated for a 2 p.m. start time in Blacksburg, Va.
 
James Madison 7, William & Mary 0
Singles
No. 1 – Daria Afanasyeva (JMU) def. Mila Saric (W&M) – 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (7)
No. 2 – Jona Roka (JMU) def. Jill van den Dungen (W&M) – 6-1, 6-2
No. 3 – Natalia Nikolopoulou (JMU) def. Vitoria Okuyama (W&M) – 6-3, 5-7, 6-3
No. 4 – Kylie Moulin (JMU) def. Alisia Manolescu (W&M) – 6-0, 6-1
No. 5 – Alexia Franco (JMU) def. Elisa Van Meeteren (W&M) – 6-1, 7-6 (1)
No. 6 – Daniela Voloh (JMU) def. Lisa Fukutoku (W&M) – 6-7 (4), 6-0, 1-0 (8)
Finishing Order: 4, 2, 5*, 6, 3, 1
 
Doubles
No. 1 – Saric/Okuyama (W&M) def. Afanasyeva/Franco (JMU) – 6-4
No. 2 – Moulin/Roka (JMU) def. van den Dungen/Alhach (W&M) – 6-1
No. 3 – Voloh/Nikolopoulou (JMU) def. Van Meeteren/Manolescu (W&M) – 6-3
Finishing Order: 2, 3*, 1