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Box Score 2 SEWANEE, Tenn. - The No. 32 University of the South women's tennis team secured a weekend sweep over North Carolina Wesleyan from the Bruton-Guerry Tennis Center.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Saturday's Final Score: Sewanee 8, NC Wesleyan 1
Sunday's Final Score: No. 32 Sewanee (2-0) 7, NC Wesleyan (0-2) 2
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HOW IT HAPPENED, SATURDAY
-Sewanee breezed past doubles play and won five of six matches in singles. Nelson Tyer Jones earned a shutout with a straight-set victory at the No. 6 point.
SINGLES RESULTS
1. Natalia Nassar (SEWANEE) def. Giulia Zanetti (NCWC) 6-3, 6-2
2. Emma Smith (SEWANEE) def. Stefanie Wilske (NCWC) 6-2, 6-4
3. Elisa Mariotti (NCWC) def. Jordan Besh (SEWANEE) 6-2, 6-3
4. Sarah Gray (SEWANEE) def. Ana Aguilar (NCWC) 6-2, 6-1
5. Kaylin Thompson (SEWANEE) def. Chandler Brice (NCWC) 6-1, 6-0
6. Nelson Tyer Jones (SEWANEE) def. Miguelina Paiva (NCWC) 6-0, 6-0
DOUBLES RESULTS
1. Emma Smith/Natalia Nassar (SEWANEE) def. Chandler Brice/Giulia Zanetti (NCWC) 8-3
2. Jordan Besh/Kaylin Thompson (SEWANEE) def. Stefanie Wilske/Elisa Mariotti (NCWC) 8-5
3. Sarah Gray/Nelson Tyer Jones (SEWANEE) def. Talitha Rowan/Ana Aguilar (NCWC) 8-4
HOW IT HAPPENED, SUNDAY
-Led by Emma Smith and Catherine Owen, the Tigers won two of three in doubles play. Smith/Owen posted an 8-2 win at the No. 1 point.
-In singles, the Purple and White took home five of six points to secure the win. Morgan Downing clinched the match with a 6-0, 6-2 win at the No. 6 point over Ana Aguilar.
SINGLES RESULTS
1. Emma Smith (SEWANEE) def. Giulia Zanetti (NCWC) 6-2, 6-0
2. Stefanie Wilske (NCWC) def. Natalia Nassar (SEWANEE) 7-5, 6-1
3. Catherine Owen (SEWANEE) def. Elisa Mariotti (NCWC) 6-1, 6-3
4. Caroline Adams (SEWANEE) def. Julie Schoorsmans (NCWC) 6-4, 6-0
5. Nicole Nowak (SEWANEE) def. Talitha Rowan (NCWC) 6-1, 6-0
6. Morgan Downing (SEWANEE) def. Ana Aguilar (NCWC) 6-0, 6-2
DOUBLES RESULTS
1. Emma Smith/Catherine Owen (SEWANEE) def. Giulia Zanetti/Chandler Brice (NCWC) 8-2
2. Stefanie Wilske/Elisa Mariotti (NCWC) def. Lilly Stephens/Nicole Nowak (SEWANEE) 8-4
3. Madeline Towning/Carolyn Reid (SEWANEE) def. Talitha Rowan/Julie Schoorsmans (NCWC) 8-3
UP NEXT
The Tigers are next to face Cumberland (Tenn.) on Saturday.
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