20210314AUTennis0435 Eleanor Crane
David Conner II
0
Meredith MER (1-1, 1-1 USA South)
9
Winner Averett AUW (6-2, 2-0 USA South)
Meredith MER
(1-1, 1-1 USA South)
0
Final
9
Averett AUW
(6-2, 2-0 USA South)
Winner

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Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | Heath Barringer/Assistant Sports Information Director

Women's tennis rolls past Meredith on senior day

DANVILLE, Va. — The Averett University women's tennis program earned a victory 9-0 on senior day over Meredith College on Saturday afternoon at the Averett Tennis Courts. 

Averett (6-2, 2-0 USA South) won each singles match in straight sets as well as running away with doubles play to begin the day. 

At No. 1 singles, senior Louise Hovhammar won 6-1, 6-3, for the Cougars. Senior Eleanor Crane, junior Inka Zeilstra, freshman Paula Ryhsen, and sophomore Alejandra Garcia all won 6-0, 6-0, at No. 2, No. 3, No. 4, and No. 5 singles, respectively. 

Averett also dominated doubles taking every match. In No. 1 doubles, Hovhammar and Crane earned a 8-0 victory. At No. 2 doubles, Zeilstra and Ryhsen rolled to a 8-1 victory.

The Cougars are back in action when they host North Carolina Wesleyan for a conference match Wednesday at 2 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Eleanor Crane

Eleanor Crane

5' 7"
Junior
Inka Zeilstra

Inka Zeilstra

5' 5"
Sophomore
Louise Hovhammar

Louise Hovhammar

5' 4"
Junior
Alejandra Garcia

Alejandra Garcia

5' 4"
Freshman
Paula Ryhsen

Paula Ryhsen

5' 3"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Eleanor Crane

Eleanor Crane

5' 7"
Junior
Inka Zeilstra

Inka Zeilstra

5' 5"
Sophomore
Louise Hovhammar

Louise Hovhammar

5' 4"
Junior
Alejandra Garcia

Alejandra Garcia

5' 4"
Freshman
Paula Ryhsen

Paula Ryhsen

5' 3"
Freshman