RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University women’s team continued its run at the Ohio Valley Conference regular season title with a 7-0 triumph over Southeast Missouri Saturday afternoon. The Colonels are now 7-0 in league action.
Eastern (14-6, 7-0 OVC) swept all four singles matches that were competed in straight sets. Sophomore
Marcela Jimenez did not drop a game in her victory at No. 4 singles.
The Colonels conclude their home schedule tomorrow, April 7 against UT Martin. Match time is set for 11 a.m.
Eastern Kentucky 7, Southeast Missouri 0
Singles
1. Amandine Faouzi (EKU) def. Heather Robinson (SEMO) 6-1, 6-1
2. Kristina Labeja (EKU) def. Elizabeth Nyenwe (SEMO) 6-2, 5-0 (retired)
3. Saioa Oscoz (EKU) def. Jessica Courtnell (SEMO) 6-2, 6-3
4. Marcela Jimenez (EKU) def. Sarah Uptmor (SEMO) 6-0, 6-0
5. Carmen Rodriguez (EKU) won by default
6. Milena Poffo (EKU) won by default
Doubles
1. Gerritsen/Poffo (EKU) def. Courtnell/Robinson (SEMO) 8-4
2. Kinnen/Rodriguez (EKU) def. Nyenwe/Schaper (SEMO) 8-4
3. Faouzi/Labeja (EKU) won by default
Match Notes: Eastern Kentucky (14-6, 7-0); Southeast Missouri (3-9, 0-7)
Order of Finish: Doubles (2, 1); Singles (4, 1, 2, 3)