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COLUMBUS – The Columbus State University women's tennis team stayed perfect on the season with a 9-0 victory on Wednesday over Anderson. The match was played at the John W. Walden Tennis Center.
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Columbus State (4-0) jumped in front with a 2-1 advantage following doubles play.
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Beatriz Lopez and
Noa Davico got on the board with an 8-3 win at the top spot and
Giorgia Vitale teamed with
Natalia Kattah Paz for an 8-1 win at third doubles.
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Anderson (2-4) picked up its only win of the day at second doubles, taking down
Candice Paya and
Marleen Tilgner 8-6.
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The Lady Cougars were perfect in singles play, winning all six matches in straight sets.
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Lopez grabbed a ranked win 6-1, 7-6 at first singles, while Davico won 6-1, 6-2 at second and Vitale 6-3, 6-1 at third. Fourteenth-ranked Paya didn't drop a game in a 6-0, 6-0 win at fourth singles.
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Tilgner cruised 6-3, 6-2 at the fifth spot and
Luise Sachs turned in a 6-1, 6-4 victory in the sixth position.
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Columbus State opens Peach Belt Conference play this weekend, taking on Lander on Friday. First serve is scheduled for 2 p.m. in Greenwood, S.C.
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Singles competition
1. #3
Beatriz Lopez (CSU-W) def. #46 Laura Dean (AUW) 6-1, 7-6
2.
Noa Davico (CSU-W) def. Jacqueline Olivia (AUW) 6-1, 6-2
3.
Giorgia Vitale (CSU-W) def. Ivey Welborn (AUW) 6-3, 6-1
4. #14
Candice Paya (CSU-W) def. Victoria Wuilloud (AUW) 6-0, 6-0
5.
Marleen Tilgner (CSU-W) def. Cameron Blanchard (AUW) 6-3, 6-2
6.
Luise Sachs (CSU-W) def. Hannah Weaver (AUW) 6-1, 6-4
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Doubles competition
1.
Beatriz Lopez/
Noa Davico (CSU-W) def. Laura Dean/Jacqueline Olivia (AUW) 8-3
2. Ivey Welborn/Victoria Wuilloud (AUW) def.
Candice Paya/
Marleen Tilgner (CSU-W) 8-6
3.
Giorgia Vitale/
Natalia Kattah Paz (CSU-W) def. Jennifer Holcombe/Delaney Wiggins (AUW) 8-1