VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Averett University women's tennis program earned a 9-0 win over Virginia Wesleyan University on Tuesday afternoon.
Averett rolled winning every singles match in straight sets but one match. At No. 1 singles, freshman
Maxence Lippens won the first singles match of the day 6-3, 6-3. Senior
Inka Zeilstra earned a 6-2, 6-0 victories at No. 3 singles while sophomore
Paula Ryhsen won 6-2, 1-6, and 10-7 in the closest match of the day at No. 2 singles.
Freshman
Keira Gunning, junior
Alejandra Garcia and freshman
Linnea Sjostrom Krook also all picked up wins for the Cougars in singles action.
Averett also dominated doubles taking every match. In No. 1 doubles, Lippens and Krook cruised to a 8-0 win. At No. 2 doubles, Zeilstra and Gunning rolled to a 8-0 victory as well as while Ryhsen and Garcia earned a 8-1 victory at the No. 3 doubles.
The Cougars are back in action when they host Salem College on Saturday March 26 at 2 p.m.
