RICHMOND, Ky. – After suffering its first OVC loss of the season yesterday, the Eastern Kentucky University women's tennis team quickly rebounded with a 7-0 blanking over visiting Austin Peay Sunday morning.
EKU (12-8, 9-1 OVC) won all six singles matches in straight sets. Seniors
Milena Poffo (No. 5) and
Carmen Rodriguez (No. 6) finish the regular season undefeated in league singles matches.
The Colonels wrap up the regular season with a non-conference home match against Marshall on Thursday, April 10.
Eastern Kentucky 7, Austin Peay 0 Singles
1. Kristina Labeja (EKU) def. Ornella Di Salvo (APSU) 6-3, 6-2
2. Amandine Faouzi (EKU) def. Andra Cornea (APSU) 6-1, 6-1
3. Melissa Gerritsen (EKU) def. Vanessa Tavares (APSU) 6-3, 7-5
4. Saioa Oscoz (EKU) def. Jovana Karac (APSU) 6-1, 6-2
5. Milena Poffo (EKU) def. Hannah Tatlock (APSU) 6-2, 6-4
6. Carmen Rodriguez (EKU) def. Isabela Jovanovic (APSU) 6-3, 6-0
Doubles
1. Oscoz/Rodriguez (EKU) led Cornea/Di Salvo (APSU) 6-4 DNF
2. Kinnen/Labeja (EKU) def. Karac/Jovanovic (APSU) 8-3
3. Faouzi/Jimenez (EKU) def. Tatlock/Tavares (APSU) 8-5
Match Notes: Eastern Kentucky (12-8, 9-1 OVC); Austin Peay (5-12, 2-6 OVC)
Order of Finish: Doubles (2, 3*); Singles (2, 4, 6*, 1, 5, 3)