By: Jazlyn Sharper
Charlotte, N.C. – The Kennesaw State women's tennis team secured its first ASUN Conference win of the season defeating Queens, 4-0, on Sunday afternoon at the Howard Levine Tennis Center.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Owls clinched the doubles point to gain their first score of the match.
Izabelle Persson/
Sophia Unger defeated Jill Morse/ Amelie Allard 6-4, while
Ji Youn Lee/
Sofia Pinedo dominated Nyanquie Tomegah/ Kelsey Sinclaire, 6-0.
Kennesaw State secured three singles matches to clinch the victory over the Royals.
Sofia Pinedo commanded Nyanquie Tomegah 6-0, 6-2, and
Sophia Unger followed by defeating Amelie Allard 6-0, 6-2.
Izabelle Persson handled business on court five giving the Owls another point by a 6-2, 6-1 win over Kelsey Sinclaire.
Kennesaw State Women's Tennis 4, Queens University of Charlotte 0
Singles competition
1. TULIAKOVA, Katsiaryn (QUW) vs.
Taylor Dean (KSUW) 6-3, 4-5, unfinished
2. MORSE, Jill (QUW) vs.
Ji Youn Lee (KSUW) 2-6, 3-4, unfinished
3. AXELSSON, Hanna (QUW) vs.
Sofia Madrid (KSUW) 4-6, 0-5, unfinished
4.
Sophia Unger (KSUW) def. ALLARD, Amelie (QUW) 6-0, 6-2
5.
Izabelle Persson (KSUW) def. SINCLAIRE, Kelsey (QUW) 6-2, 6-1
6.
Sofia Pinedo (KSUW) def. TOMEGAH, Nyanquie (QUW) 6-0, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. TULIAKOVA, Katsiaryn/AXELSSON, Hanna (QUW) vs.
Taylor Dean/
Sofia Madrid (KSUW) 5-4, unfinished
2.
Izabelle Persson/
Sophia Unger (KSUW) def. MORSE, Jill/ALLARD, Amelie (QUW) 6-4
3.
Ji Youn Lee/
Sofia Pinedo (KSUW) def. TOMEGAH, Nyanquie/SINCLAIRE, Kelsey (QUW) 6-0
Match Notes:
Kennesaw State Women's Tennis 6-4; 1-1
Queens University of Charlotte 5-11; 0-2
Next Up
The Owls return home to prepare for their third conference game as the team hosts North Florida on Thursday, March 23rd at 2:00 p.m.
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