With strong contributions throughout the lineup, the No. 2-ranked Georgia Gwinnett College women's tennis team picked up a resounding 7-0 victory against No. 23-ranked William Woods University (Missouri) Tuesday afternoon at the GGC Tennis Facility.
The Grizzlies (12-1) recorded their eighth straight win, with the last seven dual matches coming in a sweep.
GGC won all six singles matches in straight sets. The hosts won 36 of the 39 games in four of those victories. Senior
Tereza Koplova picked up a 6-0, 6-0 victory on the No. 2 court. Then, classmate
Angel Carney earned a 6-0, 6-1 triumph in the No. 5 match, a feat duplicated by junior
Eva Siska at No. 6 and junior
Justine Lespes on the No. 3 court.
Junior
Iryna Lysykh picked up a 6-2, 6-3 victory at No. 4 singles while junior
Teodora Jovic rounded out the winners with a 6-1, 7-6 (2) triumph on the No. 1 court.
The Grizzlies won 12 games in doubles action, with the sophomore
Cassidy Mataia and Lespes pairing for the clinching point in a 6-0 triumph on the No. 1 court. Carney and Jovic were also victorious on the No. 3 doubles court by a 6-0 score.
"The team is improving with each match and they're really playing with a purpose. That showed in the match scores. We've got a really talented group and I'm looking forward to the players continuing this type of play on the court," said Head Coach
Hannah Keeling.
Georgia Gwinnett College is scheduled to host SCAD Savannah (Georgia) on Saturday, March 18, at the GGC Tennis Facility, starting at 1 p.m.