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University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Friday, March 9
Asheville, NC
1:00 PM
UNC Asheville
6
vs
1
Wofford
Photo by: Adrian Etheridge
Bulldogs Collect Impressive 6-1 Home Win Over Wofford
03.09.2018 | Women's Tennis
Box Score
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The UNC Asheville women's tennis team picked up an impressive 6-1 home win over Wofford on Friday, March 9, at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown.
The match opened with UNC Asheville (6-4) collecting the doubles point over Wofford (8-3) with wins at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles.
In a fantastic matchup against two of the best doubles teams in the region, the Bulldog No. 1 duo of Hannah Francisco and Kylee Shipley improved to 8-2 on the year with a 7-5 win over Cassidy Hicks and Jenna Vroman. The Wofford No. 1 duo had entered the match 9-1 on the year.
UNC Asheville secured the doubles point at No. 2 doubles with Christin Louw and Lauren Watson-Steele besting Wofford's Curran Carver and Brittany Wilbur, 7-5.
UNC Asheville would collect wins in five of the six singles flights to take the 6-1 win in the match.
BULLDOG BITES
The Streak Continues
Emily Sidor continued her tremendous winning streak with a 7-6, 1-6, 6-4 win over Jenna Vroman at No. 2 singles. Sidor has now won seven straight singles matches. She is a perfect 5-0 on the year at No. 2 singles. Christin Louw won her third straight singles match with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 win over Curran Carver.
Quotable
"It feels amazing. It's been three years since we beat Wofford. I'm really happy with our team's performance and I'm really excited for our next few matches." – Junior Christin Louw
Up Next
UNC Asheville will next face off against Emmanuel at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 10, at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown.
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ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The UNC Asheville women's tennis team picked up an impressive 6-1 home win over Wofford on Friday, March 9, at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown.
The match opened with UNC Asheville (6-4) collecting the doubles point over Wofford (8-3) with wins at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles.
In a fantastic matchup against two of the best doubles teams in the region, the Bulldog No. 1 duo of Hannah Francisco and Kylee Shipley improved to 8-2 on the year with a 7-5 win over Cassidy Hicks and Jenna Vroman. The Wofford No. 1 duo had entered the match 9-1 on the year.
UNC Asheville secured the doubles point at No. 2 doubles with Christin Louw and Lauren Watson-Steele besting Wofford's Curran Carver and Brittany Wilbur, 7-5.
UNC Asheville would collect wins in five of the six singles flights to take the 6-1 win in the match.
BULLDOG BITES
The Streak Continues
Emily Sidor continued her tremendous winning streak with a 7-6, 1-6, 6-4 win over Jenna Vroman at No. 2 singles. Sidor has now won seven straight singles matches. She is a perfect 5-0 on the year at No. 2 singles. Christin Louw won her third straight singles match with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 win over Curran Carver.
Quotable
"It feels amazing. It's been three years since we beat Wofford. I'm really happy with our team's performance and I'm really excited for our next few matches." – Junior Christin Louw
Up Next
UNC Asheville will next face off against Emmanuel at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 10, at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown.
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