Saturday, April 2
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.
1:30 PM
Gardner-Webb University
7
vs
0
North Carolina A&T State University
Photo by: © GWU Photo Team
Women's Tennis Sweeps North Carolina A&T on Saturday, Clinches Spot in Big South Tournament
April 02, 2022 | Women's Tennis
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – Gardner-Webb sealed their spot in the Big South Tournament with their 7-0 win against North Carolina A&T on Saturday afternoon. The Runnin' Bulldogs are now 5-1 in conference play in 2022, the team's best mark in the Big South in school history.
The Aggies only used five players, leading to winning by default on doubles court 3 and singles court 6.
The doubles point was clinched by Manon Delsol and Elin Hellberg from position 2 by a 5-2 score. The topflight match went unfinished 5-2.
Gardner-Webb won all singles matches in straight sets, not allowing N.C. A&T to win more than two games in a single set. The first to finish was Teodora Ristic's 6-1, 6-0 win in the topflight. Delsol clinched the win for the 'Dogs with a 6-0, 6-2 decision on court 2.
Elise Semmartin won 6-0, 6-2 from position 5, which was followed by Hellberg winning in a dominant 6-0, 6-0 fashion at #4. The day ended when Maria Jardim got a 6-1, 6-2 victory at court 3.
The Runnin' Bulldogs have two matches left this season and are third in the Big South standings. The home finale as well as the team's senior day will be tomorrow against Charleston Southern (5-0) at 3:00 p.m. The regular-season finale is in Clinton, S.C. at Presbyterian (4-2).
The Aggies only used five players, leading to winning by default on doubles court 3 and singles court 6.
The doubles point was clinched by Manon Delsol and Elin Hellberg from position 2 by a 5-2 score. The topflight match went unfinished 5-2.
Gardner-Webb won all singles matches in straight sets, not allowing N.C. A&T to win more than two games in a single set. The first to finish was Teodora Ristic's 6-1, 6-0 win in the topflight. Delsol clinched the win for the 'Dogs with a 6-0, 6-2 decision on court 2.
Elise Semmartin won 6-0, 6-2 from position 5, which was followed by Hellberg winning in a dominant 6-0, 6-0 fashion at #4. The day ended when Maria Jardim got a 6-1, 6-2 victory at court 3.
The Runnin' Bulldogs have two matches left this season and are third in the Big South standings. The home finale as well as the team's senior day will be tomorrow against Charleston Southern (5-0) at 3:00 p.m. The regular-season finale is in Clinton, S.C. at Presbyterian (4-2).
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2
#1 Singles Match
12
PERNALETA,Florielvis / 0 [NCATW]
10
66
#2 Singles Match
12
JIMENEZ, Manuela / 0 [NCATW]
02
66
#3 Singles Match
12
TAPIA-CRUZ, Cielo / 0 [NCATW]
12
66
#4 Singles Match
12
PINEDA, Marlene / 0 [NCATW]
00
66
#5 Singles Match
12
OLIVER, Trinity / 0 [NCATW]
02
66
#6 Singles Match
1
No player / 0 [NCATW]
0
WD
Order of Finish:
1,2,5,4,3
Players Mentioned
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