CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Charleston women's tennis team celebrated Senior Day with an 8-1 victory over West Virginia Wesleyan Sunday afternoon at Schoenbaum Courts.
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The Bobcats traveled just five players to the match, giving the Golden Eagles a 2-0 lead before starting the home finale. UC easily won both doubles matches to take a 3-0 advantage into singles play. Charleston seniors, Maddie Caropino, Ana Pena, & Taylor Todd all picked up wins in their final home match as a Golden Eagle to claim the 8-1 win over the visiting Bobcats.
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DOUBLES
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Katipa/Edwards (UC) def. Junyer/Hayashi (WVWC) 8-0
Bakos/Todd (UC) def. Cameron/Pimenta (WVWC) 8-4
Pena/Caropino (UC) def. WVWC – Forfeit
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SINGLES
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Paula Pimenta (WVWC) def. Toni Katipa (UC) – Withdrew
Elise Edwards (UC) def. Kasumi Hayashi (WVWC) 6-1, 6-0
Ana Pena (UC) def. Mariona Junyer (WVWC) 6-3, 6-0
Taylor Todd (UC) def. Sarah Cameron (WVWC) 6-4, 6-0
Maddie Caropino (UC) def. Sam Smith (WVWC) 6-0, 6-2
Bridget Dillon (UC) def. WVWC - Forfeit
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