CHARLESTON, W. Va. --  The University of Charleston Women's tennis team defeated the Falcons from Fairmont State on Monday afternoon, winning their eighth game in a row in route to a 7-0 victory over the visitors. After sweeping the doubles point, the Golden Eagles carried momentum into singles and swept the Falcons swiftly.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

In doubles, it was Prinkle Singh and Julia Lif who exited the doubles court first, defeating Pastor and Matos 6-0. At #2 doubles, Meggan William and Mikenzie Hindenlang defeated the Falcon pair of Sevilla and Sorton 6-2 in order to claim the doubles point. In the third doubles match, Emelina Alvarez and Raeanne Reed took care of business, defeating Edeburn and Sorout 6-1 in order to finish off the double bouts.

In singles, Singh bounced back to her winning ways, defeating Pastoe 6-1, 6-1 at the #1 singles. Haarini Balakrishnan, reigning MEC Player of the Week, won the first set tiebreak 7-5 in route to her 7-6, 6-2 victory.

At third singles, Barbera Balancho defeated Sevilla 6-1, 6-0 while Lif defeated Sorton 6-3, 6-0 at the #4 singles spot. Meggan William was the only Golden Eagle to not concede a point, defeating her opponent 6-0, 6-0 at the #5 spot. Finally, Regina Saucedo defeated Nguyen 6-0, 6-2 which capped the scoring for a 7-0 Golden Eagle victory.

Doubles Results:
 #1 - Lif/Singh (UC) Def. Pastor/Matos (FSU) (6-0
#2 - Hindenlang/William (UC) Def. Sevilla/Sorton (FSU) (6-2)
#3 - Alvarez/Reed (UC) Def. Edeburn/Sprout (FSU) (6-1)
 
Singles Results:
 #1 - Singh (UC) Def. Pastor (FSU) (6-1, 6-1)
#2 - Balakrishnan (UC) Def. Matos (FSU) (7-6 (5) 6-2)
#3 - Balancho (UC) Def. Sevilla (FSU) (6-1, 6-0)
#4 - Lif (UC) Def. Sorton (FSU) (6-3, 6-0)
#5 - William (UC) Def. Edeburn (FSU) (6-0, 6-0)
#6 - Saucedo (UC) Def. Nguyen (FSU) (6-0, 6-2)

UP NEXT:
The Golden Eagles will be back on the court tomorrow afternoon, taking on the Hilltoppers from West Liberty University with doubles set to begin at 3:00 PM at Schoenbaum Courts.