University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Saturday, February 24
Asheville, NC
2:00 PM
UNC Asheville
7
vs
0
North Carolina Central
Photo by: Adrian Etheridge
Bulldogs Keep Up Winning Ways at Home With 7-0 Shutout of NCCU
02.24.2018 | Women's Tennis
Box Score
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The UNC Asheville women's tennis team kept up its winning ways at home with a dominating 7-0 victory over North Carolina Central at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown.
UNC Asheville (4-2) opened the match by easily sweeping all of the doubles flight to secure the doubles points. Kylee Shipley and Hannah Francisco won 6-1 at No. 1 doubles over Jamie Rogers and Maru Berghaus, while Lauren Watson-Steele and Christin Louw won 6-3 over Sofia Miller and Polina Sakharova at No. 2 doubles. Taylor Love and Emily Sidor garnered a 6-0 win over Emily Pena and Lauren Mullis at No. 3 doubles.
In singles, Love picked up the biggest win of the day with a 6-0, 6-0 win over Mullis at No. 5 singles. Louw was victorious with a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Pena at No. 4 singles, while Watson-Steele picked up a 6-2, 6-3 win over Miller at No. 3 singles.
Sidor collected a 6-4, 6-1 win over Berghaus at No. 2 singles and Shipley secured a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Rogers at the No. 1 spot.
BULLDOG BITES
Still Perfect at Home
UNC Asheville is 4-0 on the spring season at home with wins over Mars Hill, USC Upstate, Lenoir-Rhyne and NCCU.
Quotable
"It was nice to play outside today. Everyone got it done even though they were a strong team. We're ready for tomorrow." – Junior Kylee Shipley
Up Next
UNC Asheville will next end the weekend by playing host to UNCG at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 25.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The UNC Asheville women's tennis team kept up its winning ways at home with a dominating 7-0 victory over North Carolina Central at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown.
UNC Asheville (4-2) opened the match by easily sweeping all of the doubles flight to secure the doubles points. Kylee Shipley and Hannah Francisco won 6-1 at No. 1 doubles over Jamie Rogers and Maru Berghaus, while Lauren Watson-Steele and Christin Louw won 6-3 over Sofia Miller and Polina Sakharova at No. 2 doubles. Taylor Love and Emily Sidor garnered a 6-0 win over Emily Pena and Lauren Mullis at No. 3 doubles.
In singles, Love picked up the biggest win of the day with a 6-0, 6-0 win over Mullis at No. 5 singles. Louw was victorious with a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Pena at No. 4 singles, while Watson-Steele picked up a 6-2, 6-3 win over Miller at No. 3 singles.
Sidor collected a 6-4, 6-1 win over Berghaus at No. 2 singles and Shipley secured a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Rogers at the No. 1 spot.
BULLDOG BITES
Still Perfect at Home
UNC Asheville is 4-0 on the spring season at home with wins over Mars Hill, USC Upstate, Lenoir-Rhyne and NCCU.
Quotable
"It was nice to play outside today. Everyone got it done even though they were a strong team. We're ready for tomorrow." – Junior Kylee Shipley
Up Next
UNC Asheville will next end the weekend by playing host to UNCG at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 25.
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