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Women's Tennis Secures Second Straight Shutout

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SEWANEE, Tenn. - The No. 32 University of the South women's tennis team finished a weekend shutout of Centre College, blanking the Colonels for a second straight day, 9-0, Sunday afternoon from the Bruton-Guerry Tennis Center.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: No. 32 Sewanee (6-2) 9, Centre (4-4) 0
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CLASS OF 2021!
-Prior to the match on Sunday, Sewanee's lone senior Catherine Owen was honored. A four-year letterwinner with the program, she participated in the 2019 NCAA Singles Championships and is a three-year member of the Southern Athletic Association (SAA) Regular Season and Tournament Championship teams.

HOW IT HAPPENED
-Sewanee took care of doubles play, allowing just six points to the opposition. Catherine Owen/Emma Smith and Natalia Nassar/Nicole Nowak allowed just one point each in the No. 1 and No. 2 flights, respectively.

-In singles, the Tigers cruised to a sweep. Owen recorded a 7-6, 6-3 win over No. 43 Katharine Sherman at the No. 1 point for her fifth win of the 2021 campaign.

-Caroline Adams picked up her sixth win of the year with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Ella Rueff at the No. 2 point.

-Nicole Nowak also won her fifth match of the year with a 6-0, 6-1 triumph of Caroline Stallings at the No. 4 point.

-Since Sewanee and Centre became founding members of the SAA in 2013, the Tigers have dominated the series, winning all 10 regular season meetings and outscoring the Colonels, 81-9.

SINGLES RESULTS
1. Catherine Owen (SEWANEE) def. #43 Katharine Sherman (CENTRE-W) 7-6, 6-3
2. Caroline Adams (SEWANEE) def. Ella Rueff (CENTRE-W) 6-3, 6-2
3. Natalia Nassar (SEWANEE) def. Hannah Doherty (CENTRE-W) 6-2, 6-0
4. Nicole Nowak (SEWANEE) def. Caroline Stallings (CENTRE-W) 6-0, 6-1
5. Jordan Besh (SEWANEE) def. Caroline Lancaster (CENTRE-W) 6-3, 6-0
6. Madeline Towning (SEWANEE) def. Maddy Trinh (CENTRE-W) 6-1, 6-3

DOUBLES RESULTS
1. Catherine Owen/Emma Smith (SEWANEE) def. Caroline Stallings/Hannah Doherty (CENTRE-W) 8-1
2. Natalia Nassar/Nicole Nowak (SEWANEE) def. Katharine Sherman/Ella Rueff (CENTRE-W) 8-1
3. Lilly Stephens/Carolyn Reid (SEWANEE) def. Caroline Lancaster/Maddy Trinh (CENTRE-W) 8-4

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Players Mentioned

Caroline Adams

Caroline Adams

Junior
Jordan Besh

Jordan Besh

Junior
Natalia Nassar

Natalia Nassar

Junior
Nicole Nowak

Nicole Nowak

Freshman
Catherine Owen

Catherine Owen

Senior
Carolyn Reid

Carolyn Reid

Freshman
Emma Smith

Emma Smith

Sophomore
Lilly Stephens

Lilly Stephens

Junior
Madeline Towning

Madeline Towning

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Caroline Adams

Caroline Adams

Junior
Jordan Besh

Jordan Besh

Junior
Natalia Nassar

Natalia Nassar

Junior
Nicole Nowak

Nicole Nowak

Freshman
Catherine Owen

Catherine Owen

Senior
Carolyn Reid

Carolyn Reid

Freshman
Emma Smith

Emma Smith

Sophomore
Lilly Stephens

Lilly Stephens

Junior
Madeline Towning

Madeline Towning

Freshman