Sunday, April 7
Chapel Hill, NC
3 PM
Wake Forest University
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North Carolina
No. 2 North Carolina Sweeps No. 22 Wake Forest
4/7/2019 7:50:00 PM | Women's Tennis
CHAPEL HILL, NC- The 22nd-ranked women's tennis team (17-7, 7-5 ACC) fell to No. 2 North Carolina 7-0 on the road on Sunday afternoon.
The Tar Heels earned the early advantage, taking the first two doubles matches for the initial point. UNC (24-1, 12-0 ACC) picked up the first win on court three 6-1. No. 8 Jessie Aney and Alexa Graham defeated No. 37 Emma Davis and Chandler Carter 6-3 in the top spot to head to singles with a 1-0 lead.
The Tar Heels controlled the momentum, sweeping the singles matches. Carter earned a 6-2 first set win, but her opponent Aney rallied back to take the next two sets 6-1, 6-1.
Davis and Eliza Omirou battled, but each fell in a first set tiebreak on courts one and three, respectively. Omirou dropped the second set 6-1. Davis was the last to finish, battling for each point, but the senior ultimately fell 6-2 in the second frame.
Wake Forest is back on the road on Friday (April 12) against Virginia Tech at 3 p.m., before hosting Pitt on Sunday (April 14) at 10 a.m. for Senior Day.
The Tar Heels earned the early advantage, taking the first two doubles matches for the initial point. UNC (24-1, 12-0 ACC) picked up the first win on court three 6-1. No. 8 Jessie Aney and Alexa Graham defeated No. 37 Emma Davis and Chandler Carter 6-3 in the top spot to head to singles with a 1-0 lead.
The Tar Heels controlled the momentum, sweeping the singles matches. Carter earned a 6-2 first set win, but her opponent Aney rallied back to take the next two sets 6-1, 6-1.
Davis and Eliza Omirou battled, but each fell in a first set tiebreak on courts one and three, respectively. Omirou dropped the second set 6-1. Davis was the last to finish, battling for each point, but the senior ultimately fell 6-2 in the second frame.
Wake Forest is back on the road on Friday (April 12) against Virginia Tech at 3 p.m., before hosting Pitt on Sunday (April 14) at 10 a.m. for Senior Day.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,1
#1 Singles Match
12
62
Makenna Jones / 0 (7/-) [NC]
76
#2 Singles Match
12
15
Alexa Graham / 0 (6/-) [NC]
67
#3 Singles Match
12
61
Sara Daavettila / 0 (12/-) [NC]
76
#4 Singles Match
12
10
Cameron Morra / 0 (29/-) [NC]
66
#5 Singles Match
123
611
Jessie Aney / 0 [NC]
266
#6 Singles Match
12
22
Chloe Ouellet-Pizer / 0 [NC]
66
Order of Finish:
4,6,2,5,3,1
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