HILTON HEAD, S.C. - Florida Southern College women's tennis played their last game in Hilton Head against Saginaw Valley State University Monday morning, coming out ahead for a victory over the Cardinals, 7-0.
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The Moccasins (4-6, 1-3 SSC) swept the board in the doubles, having won all three matches for the early point. They then took the fight to the singles matches against the Cardinals (2-4, 0-0 GLIAC)
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Florida Southern controlled the courts during the doubles, completely boxing out their competition from Saginaw. No.1 duo
Kennedi Brown and
Kelly Klaren won their match by an impressive 6-1. The No.2 pairing,
Neli Sunjic and
Laia Pasini won a decisive 6-2 over their Saginaw opponents. Lastly, the No.3 pairing
Beatriz Costa and
Ronja Scheuermann defeated the Cardinals with a 6-3 court win, earning the Mocs the early point for the doubles.
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Senior
Olivia Bryant led the offensive with the first singles court win for the Mocs in No.3. Bryant swept away her Cardinal opponent for a 6-0, 6-0 win. No.6
Jolie Miller finished next with a court win of 6-3, 6-3 over SVSU's Elizabeth Stuart. No.2 Costa followed a second after with a 6-1, 6-3 court win. No.5 singles finished next, with Brown taking a 6-4, 6-3 court win over her Cardinal opponent. It was followed by a close match in No.4, with
Vivien Charvatova taking it to the third set before winning with a 1-0, 4-6, 6-2 court victory. It all came down to No.1 with a sweep resting on Pasini's shoulders, who delivered a hard-fought court win, 7-6,7-5, and gave the Mocs a total 7-0 victory over the Cardinals.
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Florida Southern women's tennis returns home to face off against Mississippi College on March 12, with the first serve scheduled for 3p.m.
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