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UNC Asheville Women’s Tennis Posts 7-0 Home Win Over Augusta
02.28.2018 | Women's Tennis
Box Score
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – UNC Asheville women's tennis picked up a 7-0 shutout win over Augusta University on Wednesday, Feb. 28, at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown.
The match commenced with UNC Asheville (5-3) easily capturing the doubles point with a sweep of all three doubles flights. The tandem of Kylee Shipley and Hannah Francisco picked up the biggest win in doubles with a 6-0 blanking of Eva Miralles-Miro and Maria Alice Vieira at No. 1 doubles.
UNC Asheville won all six of the singles flights in straight sets to easily collect the 7-0 win over Augusta (6-4).
BULLDOG BITES
Playing Well
UNC Asheville's Emily Sidor has won her last five singles matches, while Lauren Watson-Steele has won her last four singles matches. Sidor and Taylor Love have won their last three doubles matches together. Hannah Francisco and Kylee Shipley have won their last four and the duo is now an impressive 7-1 in doubles this season.
Quotable
"It was great to be back on the court competing today. We are just trusting the process." – Junior Hannah Francisco
Up Next
UNC Asheville next opens Big South Conference play by traveling to Charleston, S.C. to take on Charleston Southern at 1 p.m. on Sunday, March 4.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – UNC Asheville women's tennis picked up a 7-0 shutout win over Augusta University on Wednesday, Feb. 28, at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown.
The match commenced with UNC Asheville (5-3) easily capturing the doubles point with a sweep of all three doubles flights. The tandem of Kylee Shipley and Hannah Francisco picked up the biggest win in doubles with a 6-0 blanking of Eva Miralles-Miro and Maria Alice Vieira at No. 1 doubles.
UNC Asheville won all six of the singles flights in straight sets to easily collect the 7-0 win over Augusta (6-4).
BULLDOG BITES
Playing Well
UNC Asheville's Emily Sidor has won her last five singles matches, while Lauren Watson-Steele has won her last four singles matches. Sidor and Taylor Love have won their last three doubles matches together. Hannah Francisco and Kylee Shipley have won their last four and the duo is now an impressive 7-1 in doubles this season.
Quotable
"It was great to be back on the court competing today. We are just trusting the process." – Junior Hannah Francisco
Up Next
UNC Asheville next opens Big South Conference play by traveling to Charleston, S.C. to take on Charleston Southern at 1 p.m. on Sunday, March 4.
Players Mentioned
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Wednesday, August 27
Alumni Interview || Clay Edmondson || Baseball
Monday, August 04
Why Asheville || Payton Rolfsen || Volleyball
Thursday, July 24
Why Asheville || Addie Cooper || Women's Soccer
Tuesday, June 17