SAN ANTONIO – The No. 6 ACU women's tennis team picked up a hard earned win over UTSA on Friday at the UTSA Tennis Center winning, 7-0.
The Wildcats knocked off Division I UTSA as they swept all three doubles matches and then followed suit with all six singles matches to push their winning streak nine. ACU improves to 10-3 on the season as the Roadrunners fall to 3-5.
At No.1 doubles
Julia Mongin and
Jaclyn Walker were pushed by UTSA combination of Peana/Silva, before closing out the match, 8-6.
In singles the sixth-ranked Wildcats won four of the six matches in straight sets as No. 3
Cassie Carver dropped the opening set before rebounding to win, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2. No. 6 singles
Natalie Friend was the other to drop her first set 3-6, but also came back taking the final two sets, 6-3, 6-3.
Micaela Silva pushed the Wildcats No. 2 singles
Jaclyn Walker as she won 6-3, 7-6, 10-8, to help ACU sweep the Roadrunners.
ACU continues action tomorrow at new Lone Star Conference opponent Incarnate Word, before closing out their road trip on Sunday in Austin at St. Edward's.
Abilene Christian 7, UTSA 0
Doubles
1. Mongin/Walker (ACU) def. Peana/Silva (UTSA) 8-6
2. Carver/Kelley (ACU) def. Maffezzolli/Menon (UTSA) 8-4
3. Hermsdorf/White (ACU) def. Dedering/Ottenbreit (UTSA) 8-4
