University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Saturday, March 21
Asheville, N.C. (Asheville School)
10:30 a.m.
UNC Asheville
2
vs
5
Liberty
Women's Tennis Falls to Liberty, 5-2
03.21.2009 | Women's Tennis
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - The UNC Asheville women's tennis team fell 5-2 to Liberty Saturday at the Asheville School.
Liberty claimed an 1-0 overall match lead by sweeping the doubles competition.
The Bulldogs were able to pick up two points by winning two singles matches. Stephanie Schon defeated Nadia Solomon-Burgess 6-3, 7-6 in the No. 2 match. At No. 3, Devon Cavanaugh beat Lais Louza, 6-0, 7-6.
Asheville falls to 7-6 overall and 1-3 in the Big South. Liberty improves its record to 7-6 and 1-1 in the Big South.
The Bulldogs play again Tuesday as they take on conference foe Presbyterian in Clinton, S.C. at 2:30 p.m.
Doubles
1. Jordan Jenkins/Hannah Fick (LU) def. Devon Cavanaugh/Louise Bottomley (UNCA) 8-3
2. Nadia Solomon-Burgess/Valeriya Klintsevich (LU) def. Leslie Smith/Nicole Schon (UNCA) 8-5
3. Lais Souza/Fabiana Gouveia (LU) Stephanie Schon/Tania Mateva (UNCA) 8-2
Singles
1. Jenkins (LU) def. Smith (UNCA) 6-1, 6-1
2. S. Schon (UNCA) def. Solomon-Burgess (LU) 6-3, 7-6
3. Cavanaugh (UNCA) def. Souza (LU) 6-0, 7-6
4. Fick (LU) def. N. Schon 6-1, 6-2
5. Klintsevich (LU) def. Bottomley (UNCA) 7-6, 5-7, 3-6
6. Gouveia (LU) def. Mateva (UNCA) 6-3, 6-4
Liberty claimed an 1-0 overall match lead by sweeping the doubles competition.
The Bulldogs were able to pick up two points by winning two singles matches. Stephanie Schon defeated Nadia Solomon-Burgess 6-3, 7-6 in the No. 2 match. At No. 3, Devon Cavanaugh beat Lais Louza, 6-0, 7-6.
Asheville falls to 7-6 overall and 1-3 in the Big South. Liberty improves its record to 7-6 and 1-1 in the Big South.
The Bulldogs play again Tuesday as they take on conference foe Presbyterian in Clinton, S.C. at 2:30 p.m.
Doubles
1. Jordan Jenkins/Hannah Fick (LU) def. Devon Cavanaugh/Louise Bottomley (UNCA) 8-3
2. Nadia Solomon-Burgess/Valeriya Klintsevich (LU) def. Leslie Smith/Nicole Schon (UNCA) 8-5
3. Lais Souza/Fabiana Gouveia (LU) Stephanie Schon/Tania Mateva (UNCA) 8-2
Singles
1. Jenkins (LU) def. Smith (UNCA) 6-1, 6-1
2. S. Schon (UNCA) def. Solomon-Burgess (LU) 6-3, 7-6
3. Cavanaugh (UNCA) def. Souza (LU) 6-0, 7-6
4. Fick (LU) def. N. Schon 6-1, 6-2
5. Klintsevich (LU) def. Bottomley (UNCA) 7-6, 5-7, 3-6
6. Gouveia (LU) def. Mateva (UNCA) 6-3, 6-4
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