Women's Tennis | 3/27/2010 6:09:45 PM

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - The Methodist women's tennis team won their fifth straight USA South Athletic Conference match on Saturday with a 9-0 victory over Ferrum College.

The Monarchs cruised to the early 3-0 lead after doubles play. Jennifer Hamel and Heather Brayton won 8-1 at number three and Dana Powell and Rachel Purser won 8-1 at number two. Kaitlin Flaherty and Katherine Meindl finished up with the 8-0 win at number one doubles.

Methodist lost just one game during singles to finish with the 9-0 shutout. Flaherty won 6-0, 6-0 at number one and Meindl won 6-0, 6-0 at number two. Purser won 6-1, 6-0 at number three and Brayton won 6-0, 6-0 at number four. Powell won 6-0, 6-0 at number five and Kelli Shelton won 6-0, 6-0 at number six.

The Monarchs will travel to Peace on Tuesday for a 3:30 match.

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