Box Score CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Golden Eagles had yet another successful match on Saturday afternoon, defeating Slipper Rock University 8-1, adding another win to their 16-5 record.
The winning day for Charleston started off early, as two out of the three doubles matches resulted in wins for UC. No. 1 spot duo Katie Swann and Elise Edwards moved past their opponents with ease, winning 8-3 on the day. No. 2 doubles team Bri Guthrie and Silvana Slusarciuc had the next win for UC in doubles play, winning 8-2 against Slippery Rock. The success of the Golden Eagles continued into singles play, as UC had a clean sweep, winning all six spots. Katie Swann at No. 1 singles defeated her opposition 0-6, 6-4, 7-6, Kristine Gegeshidze at No. 2 singles moved past her opponent 6-3, 6-3, and Elise Edwards at No. 3 singles won 6-2, 6-0. To round out the win for Charleston Silvana Slusarciuc won her No. 4 singles match 2-6, 6-3, 10-7, No. 5 spot Bri Guthrie tallied up a winning score of 6-4, 6-2, and Alize Uyttenhove won 6-7, 6-3, 20-6 at No. 6 singles.
Charleston will face the visting Indiana University of Pennsylvania on Saturday, April 14
th at home in Charleston.
DOUBLES
Swann/Edwards (UC) def. Lugmayr/Warner (SRU) 8-3
Gegeshidze/Slusarciuc (UC) def. Corrochano/Varckette (SRU) 8-2
Guthrie/Dillon (SRU) def. Uyttenhove/Dillon (UC) 8-4
SINGLES
Katie Swann (UC) def. Carla Corrochano (SRU) 0-6, 6-4, 7-6
Kristine Gegeshidze (UC) def. Viola Lugmayr (SRU) 6-3, 6-3
Elise Edwards (UC) def. Olivia Warner (SRU) 6-2, 6-0
Silvana Slusarciuc (UC) def. Lauren Fadden (SRU) 2-6, 6-3, 10-7
Bri Guthrie (UC) def. Allie Welch (SRU) 6-4, 6-2
Alize Uyttenhove (UC) def. Amy Varckette (SRU) 6-7, 6-3, 20-6
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