North Carolina State University Athletics
Worsley Advances At USTA Capital Association Pro Circuit Event
9/25/2001 12:00:00 AM | Women's Tennis
Sept. 25, 2001
RALEIGH, N.C. -- NC State junior Loni Worsley will play in Wednesday's feature match of the USTA/Capital Association Pro Circuit event at the North Hills Raquet Club in Raleigh.
Worsley, a Winston-Salem native, played under Coach Martha Deal at R.J. Reynolds High School. She was a 4-year letterwinner who went undefeated in regular season action as a senior.
Worsley defeated Sheryl Gershon (USA) 3-6, 6-0, 6-4 on Monday and Antoinette Mmoh (USA) 6-4, 6-4 on Tuesday to advance. She will face international junior stand-out Ally Becker of Raleigh Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 p.m.
The tournament is in its second year, sponsored by the Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau. The 32 players in the main draw began action on Tuesday. Admission is free until Friday. Tickets will be $5, all proceeds going to breast cancer research.
