Box Score LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The William Woods University women's tennis team got back in the win column as the Owls defeated Campbellsville (Ky.) 5-2 on Saturday afternoon. The win for the Owls, moves WWU to 4-5 on the season.
WWU jumped out to a quick lead against the Tigers. WWU's third doubles team of
Alba Salinas and
Felicia Cesar claimed the Owls first point of the day. After dropping No. 2 doubles, the Owls team of
Zlata Shuraeva and
Chelsea Steward put the Owls ahead 2-1 after taking No. 1 doubles. Full doubles results can be found here:
1.
Zlata Shuraeva/
Chelsea Steward def. Bolor Enkhbayar/Grace Rowe, 8-4
2.Majella Nobile/Kaede Amano def.
Karyna Sagalai/
Paige Smith, 8-2
3.
Alba Salinas/
Felicia Cesar def. Kyleigh Murray/Elizabeth Boik, 8-1
The Owls claimed its third point of the day when
Anna Braack won, 6-1, 6-1, in No. 6 singles on the day. WWU's lead was cut down to one again, 3-2, after
Karyna Sagalai dropped no. 1 singles. Chelea Steward moved the Owls closer to clinching when she won No. 4 singles, 6-0, 6-3. With a 4-2 lead, WWU's
Felicia Cesar clinched the match for the Owls when she won in No. 5 singles. Singles matches No. 2 and No. 3 were not finished. Full results are located below.
1.Kaede Amano def.
Karyna Sagalai, 6-0, 6-0
2.Bolor Enkhbayar vs. Zlata Shuraeva, 6-4, 1-2 Unfinished
3.
Alba Salinas vs. Majella Nobile, 6-2, 2-3 Unfinshed
4.
Chelsea Steward def. Grace Rowe, 6-0, 6-3
5.
Felicia Cesar def. Kyleigh Murray, 6-3, 6-1
6.
Anna Braack def. Brooklyn Harris, 6-1, 6-1
WWU returns to action on Monday, March 13th when they host McKendree University at 1 p.m. at the Suzanne Neal Memorial Tennis Complex.