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Women's Tennis moves to 3-0 after dominant win
02.05.2022 | Women's Tennis
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – UNC Asheville Women's Tennis moves to 3-0 on the year after a 6-1 victory over Emmanuel College on Saturday at the Asheville Racquet Club
The Bulldogs continued their perfect doubles record, after Ami Grace Dougah and Rosie Dickson picked up a 6-3 victory as the No. 1 team, followed by a 6-2 victory from the senior duo of Taylor Love and Lize Alet Morkel at the No. 2 helm.
Freshman Ari Siegel saw her first action of the year in a 6-1 doubles win paired with Linge Steenkamp at the No. 3 spot.
In singles action, Dougah played her second match in a row as the No. 1 seed and continued her commanding play with a 6-1, 6-0 victory, which Morkel matched at the No. 2 slot.
Steenkamp (No. 3, 6-1, 6-1), Beatrice Faureng (No. 5, 6-0, 6-1), and Kendall Byers (No. 6, 6-3, 6-3) all earned victories to push the Bulldog score to 6.
Asheville will host Limestone University Sunday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown.
UNC Asheville 6, Emmanuel College 1
Singles competition
1. DOUGAH, Ami Grace (AVL-W) def. GUERRERO (EMM) 6-1, 6-0Â
2. MORKEL, Lize Alet (AVL-W) def. GONZALEZ (EMM) 6-1, 6-0
3. STEENKAMP, Linge (AVL-W) def. CHISTOV (EMM) 6-1, 6-1
4. GOSH (EMM) def. LOVE, Taylor (AVL-W) 2-6, 7-5, 10-7
5. FAURENG, Beatrice (AVL-W) def. DONECKER (EMM) 6-0, 6-1
6. BYERS, Kendall (AVL-W) def. ROGEL (EMM) 6-3, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. DOUGAH, Ami Grace/DICKSON, Rosie (AVL-W) def. GUERRERO/CHISTOV (EMM) 6-3
2. LOVE, Taylor/MORKEL, Lize Alet (AVL-W) def. GOSH/GONZALEZ (EMM) 6-2
3. SIEGEL, Ari/STEENKAMP, Linge (AVL-W) def. CASTILLON/ROGEL (EMM) 6-1
Match Notes:
Emmanuel College 0-4
UNC Asheville 3-0
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