#8 CSU Women Blank USC Aiken 9-0 on Saturday

Aiken, S.C. -- Eighth-ranked Columbus State won all three doubles points to get off to a good start and then won every singles match in straight sets on Saturday at USC Aiken to take a 9-0 Peach Belt Conference win. CSU is now 13-2 overall on the season and 7-1 in PBC play. 

Sofia Persson and Gabriela Vasilescu had the tightest match in doubles as they defeated Stephanie Humphrey and Maria Angel 8-6. Persson also had the most tightly-contested set in her singles match as she won the first set 7-6 over Angel before closing it out with a 6-3 second set.

CSU finishes its weekend road swing at Augusta State on Sunday.

Saturday's Results:

#8 Columbus State 9, USC Aiken 0

Singles

   1. Loriane Favoretto (CSU) def. Mathilde Grenet; 6-0, 6-1  
   2. Tracy Castillo (CSU) def. Stephanie Humphrey; 6-1, 6-1 
   3. Sofia Persson (CSU) def. Maria Angel; 7-6, 6-3  
   4. Caterina Kiefer (CSU) def. Brittany Telford; 6-2, 6-0 
   5. Gabriela Vasilescu (CSU) def. Ida Sandberg; 6-2, 6-0  
   6. Andrea Redrado (CSU) def. Bridgette Gale; 6-2, 6-0

Doubles

   1. Favoretto and Hanane Toumi (CSU) def. Grenet and Telford; 8-4 
   2. Persson and Vasilescu (CSU) def. Humphrey and Angel; 8-6 
   3. Castillo and Kiefer (CSU) def. Sandberg and Gale; 8-0