The Virginian-Pilot
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              Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Friday, September 16, 1994             TAG: 9409160667
SECTION: SPORTS                   PAGE: C5   EDITION: FINAL 
SOURCE: STAFF REPORT 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Medium:   51 lines

BOOKER T. TOPPLES MAURY GIRLS TENNIS

Donna Self and Sharon McClannan won in three sets at No. 1 doubles as visiting Booker T. Washington won, 5-4, handing the Maury's girls tennis team its first Eastern District match loss since 1981 Thursday.

The Bookers' triumph ended a string of 103 consecutive district victories for the Commodores and gives Booker T. Washington (7-0, 4-0) sole possession of first place. The Commodores, who have won 13 consecutive district titles, fell to 3-1, 2-1.

Self and McClannan split the first two sets, 6-4, 5-7, with Jennifer Warren and Clea Caldwell and went up 3-0 in the third. Warren and Caldwell evened the match at 3-all before falling 6-3.

In another girls tennis match:

Deep Creek 6, Western Branch 3: The Hornets (2-0) won four of six singles matches to hand the Bruins their first loss.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

N-SA 68, Norfolk Christian 32: Nansemond-Suffolk (8-0) outscored the Ambassadors 25-9 in the second quarter to build a 24-point cushion. Saints freshman Allison Dunn had 15 points and Ann Murden added 14.

FIELD HOCKEY

Nansemond River 3, Ferguson 1: Goalie Carrie Morgan made seven saves for the Warriors (2-0).

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL

Granby 2, Lake Taylor 0: Melanie Clark served 12 points as the Comets (3-0, 3-0) won an Eastern District match, 15-5, 15-9.

Indian River 3, Oscar Smith 0: Jeannine Simpson served five aces and Jennifer Burns had two kills as the Braves improved to 2-0 with a 15-2, 15-3, 15-4 victory.

Deep Creek 3, Wilson 0: Led by Joy Pack's 14 points, the Hornets (1-1 Southeastern) swept, 15-4, 15-11, 15-11.

Maury 2, Booker T. 1: Paige Griffin made two kills as the Commodores won, 15-1, 12-15, 15-12.

Great Bridge 3, Tabb 0: Marni Magyar served 10 points, two for aces, and made six kills and Emily Ouzts and April Meyer had four kills each for the Wildcats.

BOYS VOLLEYBALL

Norfolk Christian 3, Peninsula Catholic 0: Sean Hildebrandt had four kills and served eight consecutive points as the Ambassadors earned their first victory. by CNB