Box Score (.pdf)
DeLand, Fla. – The Stetson women's tennis team defeated USC Upstate 6-1 on Saturday evening at the Mandy Stoll Tennis Center.
Stetson improves to 6-13 overall and 3-3 in ASUN play while Upstate falls to 2-18 and 0-5.
Stetson clinched the doubles point thanks to wins on the No. 2 and No. 3 courts. Carol Sigaki and Vale Zarama were 6-4 winners over Maja Salibasic and Arijana Korac at No. 1 doubles before the Hatters claimed a win at No. 2 doubles to draw even in pursuit of the doubles point. The Hatters clinched the point with a 7-6 win at No. 3 doubles.
Sigaki defeated Salibasic 3-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-3) at No. 2 singles in her second win of the day. At No. 5 singles, Taylor Dodd dropped a hard-fought match 3-6, 7-5, 1-0 (10-2).
Upstate closes out the regular season next Saturday, welcoming NJIT for a 10 a.m. contest.
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Tennis Match Results
Singles competition
1. Arijana Korac (STET) def. Filippa Ericson (UPST) 6-3, 4-0, retired
2. Carol Sigaki (UPST) def. Maja Salibasic (STET) 3-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-3)
3. Lucie Renault (STET) def. Vale Zarama (UPST) 6-1, 6-4
4. Sofia Ferding (STET) def. Eduarda Ferreira (UPST) 6-1, 6-0
5. Danielle Peele (STET) def. Taylor Dodd (UPST) 3-6, 7-5, 1-0 (10-2)
6. Alexe Viaud (STET) def. Morgan Dodd (UPST) 6-0, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. Carol Sigaki/Vale Zarama (UPST) def. Maja Salibasic/Arijana Korac (STET) 6-4
2. Sofia Ferding/Lucie Renault (STET) def. Filippa Ericson/Taylor Dodd (UPST) 6-2
3. Isabella Fernandez/Danielle Peele (STET) def. Morgan Dodd/Anna Nemeth (UPST) 7-6
Match Notes:
USC Upstate 2-18, 0-5
Stetson 6-13, 3-3
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1,3); Singles (4,6,1,3,2,5)