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Demon Deacons Close Out Opening Weekend in Dallas
1/12/2020 9:42:00 PM | Women's Tennis
Wake Forest claims six total wins in final day of Metroplex Mania
DALLAS, Texas – The Wake Forest women's tennis team closed out the first weekend of spring competition at Metroplex Mania.
Sunday was highlighted by four singles and a pair of doubles wins against Wisconsin. After winning with doubles partner, Alexis Franco 6-1, Peyton Pesavento picked up her another win in singles play.
She was one of three Deacs on Sunday to claim straight-set victories over their Badger opponents as Chandler Carter and Maddie Lynch also closed out their matches in two frames.
No. 82 ranked Anna Campana also ended her opening spring weekend with a win in singles. With the match tied at a set a piece, Campana put it away in the third set, winning 10-2 for Wake Forest's fourth singles win.
Singles vs. Wisconsin
Saby Nihalani -- lost 0-6, 4-6
No. 82 Anna Campana -- won 7-5, 0-6, 10-2
Anna Brylin -- lost 4-6, 2-6
Chandler Carter -- won 6-4, 7-6(2)
Maddie Lynch -- won 6-3, 7-5
Peyton Pesavento -- won 6-2, 7-6(5)
Doubles vs. Wisconsin
No. 46 Anna Brylin / Saby Nihalani -- won 6-2
Peyton Pesavento / Alexis Franco -- won 6-1
Maddie Lynch / Chandler Carter -- lost 4-6
Next Up:
The Demon Deacons return home to open their slate of matches in Winston-Salem. On Saturday, Wake Forest will play host to Coastal Carolina and Tennessee Tech.
Sunday was highlighted by four singles and a pair of doubles wins against Wisconsin. After winning with doubles partner, Alexis Franco 6-1, Peyton Pesavento picked up her another win in singles play.
She was one of three Deacs on Sunday to claim straight-set victories over their Badger opponents as Chandler Carter and Maddie Lynch also closed out their matches in two frames.
No. 82 ranked Anna Campana also ended her opening spring weekend with a win in singles. With the match tied at a set a piece, Campana put it away in the third set, winning 10-2 for Wake Forest's fourth singles win.
Singles vs. Wisconsin
Saby Nihalani -- lost 0-6, 4-6
No. 82 Anna Campana -- won 7-5, 0-6, 10-2
Anna Brylin -- lost 4-6, 2-6
Chandler Carter -- won 6-4, 7-6(2)
Maddie Lynch -- won 6-3, 7-5
Peyton Pesavento -- won 6-2, 7-6(5)
Doubles vs. Wisconsin
No. 46 Anna Brylin / Saby Nihalani -- won 6-2
Peyton Pesavento / Alexis Franco -- won 6-1
Maddie Lynch / Chandler Carter -- lost 4-6
Next Up:
The Demon Deacons return home to open their slate of matches in Winston-Salem. On Saturday, Wake Forest will play host to Coastal Carolina and Tennessee Tech.
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