MURFREESBORO, NC – The Chowan Women's tennis team opened the 2018 campaign with a 9-0 sweep of the visiting Salem Tigers on Thursday afternoon.

THE BASICS

FINAL | Chowan 9, Salem 0

LOCATION | Murfreesboro, NC (Rose Family Tennis Courts)

RECORDS |  Chowan 1-0, Salem 2-1

ON THE COURTS

In Doubles:

Lenka Styblova and Angelique Gouin along with teammates Victoria Smolchenkova and Hanna Tarlouskaya made quick work at No. 3 and No. 2 doubles respectively winning 8-0.

Polina Novachuck and Cynthia Carrier won at No. 1 doubles 8-2.

In Singles:

Hanna Tarlouskaya, Victoria Smolchenkova, and Lenka Styblova earned straight sets victories over their opponents.  Angelique Gouin took the win at No. 6 singles 6-0, 6-1.

Polina Novachuk secured the victory at No. 1 singles winning 6-0, 6-1.  Cynthia Carrier rounded out the sweep with a 6-4, 6-0 win at No. 2.

THE RESULTS

Doubles:

1.  Polina Novachuk/Cynthia Carrier (CU) def. Anna Kovalova/Kristina Vuksanovic 8-2

2. Victoria Smolchenkova/Hanna Tarlouskaya (CU) def. Megan Perez/Waverly Federico 8-0

3. Lenka Styblova/Angelique Gouin (CU) def. Brianna Vasquez/Jennifer Perez 8-0

Singles:

1.  Polina Novachuk (CU) def. Kristina Vuksanovic 6-0, 6-1

2.  Cynthia Carrier (CU) def. Anna Kovalova 6-4, 6-0

3.  Victoria Smolchenkova (CU) def. Waverly Federico 6-0, 6-0

4.  Hanna Tarlouskaya (CU) def. Megan Perez 6-0, 6-0

5.  Lenka Styblova (CU) def. Jennifer Perez 6-0, 6-0

6. Angelique Gouin (CU) def. Brianna Vasquez 6-0, 6-1

UP NEXT

Chowan will open conference play on Tuesday, February 27 against defending tournament champion University of Mount Olive . Match time is set for 2:00pm.