ATHENS, W.Va. - - UVa-Wise won its third consecutive Mountain East Conference women's tennis match on Saturday with a 9-0 victory at Concord. Junetta Nuckles won her 10th straight singles match and improved to 5-0 in singles play against MEC opponents while Rose Bennett improved to 4-0 in MEC singles play with a 6-1, 6-0 win.
UVa-Wise (6-6, 4-2 MEC) did not lose a set in the road victory and won seven sets 6-0. Mary Jo Stallard and Nuckles won each won their match 6-0, 6-0.
The Cavaliers will be back in action next Saturday when the team visits Charleston for a 1 pm match.
Singles competition |
1. Daria Tyschenko (WISE) def. Taylor Dixon (CU) 6-0, 6-2 |
2. Haley Thacker (WISE) def. Hannah Glove (CU) 6-4, 7-5 |
3. Bailey Christoforato (WISE) def. Elizabeth Gambling (CU) 6-2, 6-0 |
4. Mary Jo Stallard (WISE) def. Emma Smith (CU) 6-0, 6-0 |
5. Junetta Nuckles (WISE) def. Ricki Smith (CU) 6-0, 6-0 |
6. Rose Bennett (WISE) def. Lesla Shydam (CU) 6-1, 6-0 |
