
#47 Women's Tennis punches ticket to SAC title match with dominant performance over Newberry
Sumter, S.C. ---- The 47th-ranked and 6th-seed Catawba College Women's Tennis team kept their postseason run going on Friday afternoon, defeating 7th-seed Newberry in the SAC Women's Tennis tournament semifinal to claim a spot in the title match on Saturday at the Palmetto Tennis Centern.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Anna Wise and Ami Miya earned a 6-2 win in #2 doubles
- Sofia Hernandez Mera and Rin Igarashi helped clinch the doubles point with a 6-2 win of their own in #3 doubles
- Wise made it a 2-0 day with a 6-2, 6-3 win in #1 single
- Miya also earned her second win of the day with a quick 6-2, 6-2 win over Sofia Cardenas in #2 singles action
- Igarashi completed the sweep with a 6-2, 6-2 win in #6s
- Isidora Zivkovic, Vaishnavi Venkatesh and Sofia Hernandez Mera were also all leading the match or their set when the clinch point was reached
UP NEXT
- Catawba looks to claim the conference title when it faces 6th-ranked and top-seeded Wingate tomorrow at 2 p.m.