Saturday, February 1
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.
2:00 PM
Gardner-Webb University
6
vs
1
Western Carolina
Photo by: © Tim Cowie | GWUPhotos.com
Gardner-Webb Defeats Western Carolina, 6-1, Saturday Afternoon
February 01, 2020 | Women's Tennis
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.- Gardner-Webb picked up the doubles point and five singles wins to earn a 6-1 win over visiting Western Carolina in women's tennis action on Saturday afternoon,
Gardner-Webb improves to 2-1 overall, while Western Carolina drops to 0-3 on the year.
Action began with doubles play, where a forfeit at the No. 3 spot gave GWU an early advantage. The duo of Miljana Ristic and Daniela Naupari defeated WCU's Jordan Strickland and Emily Elliott at the No. 1 spot, 6-3, to give the 'Dogs the doubles point, and the pairing of Mayumi Saguchi and Teodora Ristic defeated Jacy Smith and Lauren McCall, 7-5, at the No. 2 spot to give GWU the doubles sweep.
A forfeit by WCU at the No. 6 singles spot, followed by a quick win at the No. 3 position by Saguchi over Carli Deehr, 6-0, 6-0, gave GWU an early 3-0 lead.
Delsol sealed the overall win for the Runnin' Bulldogs at the No. 5 position with a 6-4, 6-1 win over McCall. That was followed by a 6-2, 2-6, 10-6 win at No. 1 by Miljana Ristic and a 6-3, 4-6, 10-3 win by Limuage at No. 4 over Elliott.
Western Carolina's Strickland took the match at the No. 2 position, 1-6, 6-0, 7-6 (12) over Teodora Ristic to wrap up the afternoon.
The Runnin' Bulldogs take the court next on Friday, February 7 at Elon. The match is set for a 2:00 pm start time.
Gardner-Webb improves to 2-1 overall, while Western Carolina drops to 0-3 on the year.
Action began with doubles play, where a forfeit at the No. 3 spot gave GWU an early advantage. The duo of Miljana Ristic and Daniela Naupari defeated WCU's Jordan Strickland and Emily Elliott at the No. 1 spot, 6-3, to give the 'Dogs the doubles point, and the pairing of Mayumi Saguchi and Teodora Ristic defeated Jacy Smith and Lauren McCall, 7-5, at the No. 2 spot to give GWU the doubles sweep.
A forfeit by WCU at the No. 6 singles spot, followed by a quick win at the No. 3 position by Saguchi over Carli Deehr, 6-0, 6-0, gave GWU an early 3-0 lead.
Delsol sealed the overall win for the Runnin' Bulldogs at the No. 5 position with a 6-4, 6-1 win over McCall. That was followed by a 6-2, 2-6, 10-6 win at No. 1 by Miljana Ristic and a 6-3, 4-6, 10-3 win by Limuage at No. 4 over Elliott.
Western Carolina's Strickland took the match at the No. 2 position, 1-6, 6-0, 7-6 (12) over Teodora Ristic to wrap up the afternoon.
The Runnin' Bulldogs take the court next on Friday, February 7 at Elon. The match is set for a 2:00 pm start time.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,1,2
#1 Singles Match
123
Jacy Smith / 0 [WCU]
266
6210
#2 Singles Match
123
Jordan Strickland / 0 [WCU]
1614
6012
#3 Singles Match
12
Carli Deehr / 0 [WCU]
00
66
#4 Singles Match
123
Emily Elliott / 0 [WCU]
363
6410
#5 Singles Match
12
Lauren McCall / 0 [WCU]
41
66
#6 Singles Match
1
No player / 0 [WCU]
0
WF
Order of Finish:
6,3,5,1,4,2
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