9
Winner Averett AUW (6-3, 3-0 USA South)
0
Meredith MER (4-5, 2-1 USA South)
Winner
Averett AUW
(6-3, 3-0 USA South)
9
Final
0
Meredith MER
(4-5, 2-1 USA South)
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Match Recap: Women's Tennis | | Heath Barringer/Assistant Sports Information Director

Women's tennis blows past Meredith

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Averett University women's tennis program earned a 9-0 win over conference foe Meredith College on Wednesday afternoon.  

Averett rolled winning every singles match in straight sets. At No. 1 singles, freshman Maxence Lippens won the first singles match of the day 6-3, 6-0. Senior Inka Zeilstra earned a 6-0, 6-0 victories at No. 3 singles while sophomore Paula Ryhsen also won 6-0, 6-0 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 won the tightest match of the day 8-7 (7-5). At No. 2 doubles, Zeilstra and Gunning rolled to a 8-1 victory while Ryhsen and Garcia earned a 8-0 victory at the No. 3 doubles. 

The Cougars are back in action when they travel to Greensboro College on Saturday at 10 a.m.
 
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