February 17, 1998
For Immediate Release
Contact: Judy Willson, SID
505.562.4309 or 356-4755

Fri., February 20
Eastern New Mexico at Texas Woman's University 1:30 pm (MT)
Pioneer Tennis Complex, Denton, Texas

Sat., February 21
Eastern New Mexico vs. Northeastern State University 8:30 am (MT)
Eastern New Mexico vs. Midwestern State University 1:30 pm (MT)
Pioneer Tennis Complex, Denton, Texas

The Zias (2-2)...will play three Lone Star Conference opponents this weekend in Denton, Texas. Texas Woman's University is the host for the round robin weekend. The matches only count in overall record. The LSC does not keep track of a conference record throughout the season.

Last results...the Zias lost to LSC opponent Abilene Christian, 8-1. Alejandra Miralles (Alicante, Spain) was the only Zia to win a match. She defeated Charlie Jones, 7-6, 2-6, 6-2 at #2 singles.

Rankings...the Zias are currently ranked #26 in last NCAA Division II poll published in December. Miralles is #53 in NCAA II singles and #19 in doubles with partner Julie Stiles (Roswell).

Sept. 28-30 - LSC Flighted Tournament (@UCO) - Individual Results Only
Oct. 10-12 - Rolex Central Region Tournament (@UNC) - Individual Results Only
Oct. 18 - @West Texas A&M - W, 5-4
Jan. 30 - @Grand Canyon - L, 4-5
Jan. 31 - vs. Cal State-Dominguez Hills (@GCU) - W, 9-0
Feb. 7 - vs. Abilene Christian - L, 1-8

Individual Results
#1S - Julie Stiles - 2-2
#2S - Alejandra Miralles - 4-0
#3S - Rozlyn Gorski - 2-2
#4S - Dena Boans - 2-2
#5S - Tawny Richard - 2-1
Robbie Jones - 0-1
#6S - Robbie Jones - 1-2
Betsy Cata - 0-1

#1D - Stiles/Miralles - 3-1
#2D - Gorski/Boans - 1-3
#3D - Richard/Jones - 2-1
Jones/Cata - 0-1