RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University women’s tennis team returned to the win column Friday with a 7-0 decision over visiting Lindsey Wilson. With the win, the Colonels improve to 6-4 overall.
Eastern had lost two straight matches, but won four of the six singles matches today in straight sets to earn the team victory. Sophomore
Amandine Faouzi won the No. 1 singles match by a count of 6-0, 6-3.
Lindsey Wilson (2-2) entered the match ranked No. 4 in the preseason NAIA national poll.
Eastern Kentucky has the upcoming week open before heading to Alabama and Florida for spring break.
Eastern Kentucky 7, Lindsey Wilson 0
Singles
1. Amandine Faouzi (EKU) def. Slavica Milanovic (LWC) 6-0, 6-3
2. Kristina Labeja (EKU) def. Alejandra Galvis (LWC) 3-6, 7-6 (6), 6-2
3. Saioa Oscoz (EKU) def. Laura Vergara (LWC) 2-6, 6-4, 6-0
4. Melissa Gerritsen (EKU) def. Sarah Bernos (LWC) 6-0, 6-1
5. Marcela Jimenez (EKU) def. Anna Gaprindashvili (LWC) 6-0, 6-3
6. Carmen Rodriguez (EKU) def. Diana Gerlakh (LWC) 7-5, 6-1
Doubles
1. Gerritsen/Labeja (EKU) def. Bernos/Milanovic (LWC) 8-4
2. Oscoz/Poffo (EKU) def. Cardo/Vergara (LWC) 8-1
3. Faouzi/Kinnen (EKU) def. Galvis/Gaprindashvili (LWC) 8-4
Match Notes: Eastern Kentucky (6-4); Lindsey Wilson (2-2)
Order of Finish: Doubles (n/a); Singles (n/a)