Fayetteville, N.C. The No. 64 Methodist women's tennis team defeated Meredith College on Saturday afternoon, 7-0, to move to 12-2 on the year.
"This was a good day out in the sun for the women," stated Head Coach Scott Handback. "They played well, but we now have to get ready for our final conference opponent, whom we lost to last year. It is time to get to work on Monday."
JUST THE FACTS
Final Scores: Methodist def. Meredith 7-0
Records: Methodist 12-2 (3-1 USA South); Meredith 0-10 (0-4 USA South)
Location: Gene Clayton Tennis Center; Fayetteville, North Carolina
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Monarchs raced out to a 1-0 lead, capturing all three doubles matches with Emma Hulicki and Shea Bieniek winning 6-0 at No. 1 doubles, Caitlin Tihanovich and Helen Hofmann winning 6-1 at No. 2 doubles, and Katie Sechrist and Wilette Rivera-Morales winning 6-0 at No. 3 doubles.
- Methodist then won all six singles matches to capture the team match 7-0.
UP NEXT
The Monarchs host USA South Conference opponent Southern Virginia University at the Gene Clayton Tennis Center on Wednesday, April 15, with first serve at 2 PM.